Apex Legends vs Ground Zero: Texas
Side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, ratings, and alternatives.
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.
In Ground Zero: Texas, players take on the role of a government technician tasked with monitoring a sleepy border town for alien activity. Using custom-built gun cameras, you must spot and stop body-snatching extraterrestrials before they turn citizens into deadly drones. The game blends shooter action with FMV-style surveillance, offering tense, split‑second decisions reminiscent of Night Trap and Double Switch. Released in 1993, this single‑player sci‑fi shooter delivers a retro experience of strategic defense and horror storytelling.
Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.
- Excellent gunplay and movement
- Free to play
- Great non-verbal comms
- Strong hero design
- Unique blend of FMV and shooter mechanics
- Tense surveillance gameplay creates high stakes
- Multiple story branches increase replay value
- Atmospheric retro sci‑fi horror setting
- Squad play can frustrate solos
- Grindy cosmetics
- Steep aim skill ceiling
- Limited to single‑player experience
- Graphics are dated by modern standards
- Controls can feel clunky due to FMV format
What reviewers say
Apex Legends Reviews
4.3 (4)So much fun
Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Strong hero design. One gripe: steep aim skill ceiling. Would recommend.
Recommend Apex Legends
Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Great non-verbal comms. No real complaints. Would recommend.
Recommend Apex Legends
Picked up Apex Legends recently. Strong hero design. No real complaints. Would recommend.
Ground Zero: Texas Reviews
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