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Apex Legends
Apex LegendsA free-to-play hero-shooter battle royale with fluid movement.
Crackdown 2
Crackdown 2High‑octane open‑world mayhem on the streets of Pacific City
Overview
Description

Apex Legends is a free-to-play battle royale built around squads of “Legends” with unique abilities, praised for its fast, fluid movement, gunplay, and ping communication system.

Crackdown 2 is a sandbox‑style third‑person shooter that drops players into a sprawling, futuristic city where chaos reigns. Developed by Ruffian Games and published by Microsoft Game Studios, the game builds on its 2007 predecessor with new weapons, vehicles, and a dynamic online multiplayer experience. Released on July 6, 2010 for Xbox 360, the title blends fast‑paced combat, vertical traversal, and cooperative missions, offering both solo and team‑based challenges. With a PEGI 18 / ESRB M rating, it delivers mature, high‑energy action for seasoned gamers.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Battle Royale
Third-Person Shooters
Best for
Competitive FPS and battle royale players
Fans of open‑world action shooters
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Ruffian Games
publisher
Microsoft Game Studios
age rating
PEGI 18, ESRB M
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
72/100
General
msrp
$59.99
release date
2010-07-06
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent gunplay and movement
  • Free to play
  • Great non-verbal comms
  • Strong hero design
  • Huge, detailed open world to explore
  • Robust skill upgrade system
  • Strong co‑op and multiplayer modes
  • Variety of vehicles and weapons
Cons
  • Squad play can frustrate solos
  • Grindy cosmetics
  • Steep aim skill ceiling
  • Repetitive mission objectives
  • AI can be inconsistent
  • Limited post‑launch content
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
10
0
User rating
4.3 (4)
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What reviewers say

Apex Legends Reviews

4.3 (4)
Verified User

So much fun

Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Strong hero design. One gripe: steep aim skill ceiling. Would recommend.

Verified User

Recommend Apex Legends

Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Great non-verbal comms. No real complaints. Would recommend.

Verified User

Recommend Apex Legends

Picked up Apex Legends recently. Strong hero design. No real complaints. Would recommend.

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