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Apex Legends
Apex LegendsA free-to-play hero-shooter battle royale with fluid movement.
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog DaysA gritty, open‑world shooter that drags you into the underbelly of Shanghai’s criminal chaos.
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.

Set in the neon‑lit streets of Shanghai, Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days puts players in the shoes of two hardened criminals as they navigate a violent underworld filled with rival gangs, corrupt officials, and relentless police. The game blends third‑person shooting, open‑world exploration, and a dark narrative that pushes the limits of mature storytelling. The title offers both a single‑player campaign and robust multiplayer modes, including co‑operative missions and competitive deathmatches, delivering chaotic action for solo wolves and teams alike. Its gritty aesthetic, dynamic weather, and high‑octane gunplay have made it a cult favorite among fans of mature shooters.

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 gritty shooters
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
IO Interactive
publisher
Square Enix
age rating
PEGI 18, ESRB M
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
69/100
General
msrp
$59.99
release date
2010-08-17
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent gunplay and movement
  • Free to play
  • Great non-verbal comms
  • Strong hero design
  • Atmospheric open‑world setting
  • Dual‑character mechanics add tactical variety
  • Robust multiplayer options including co‑op
  • Strong visual style and gritty narrative
Cons
  • Squad play can frustrate solos
  • Grindy cosmetics
  • Steep aim skill ceiling
  • Occasional AI pathfinding issues
  • Repetitive mission objectives in some sections
  • Online matchmaking can be unstable
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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