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Apex Legends
Apex LegendsA free-to-play hero-shooter battle royale with fluid movement.
Lords of Thunder
Lords of ThunderRide the skies and wield mystic armor to stop an ancient evil in a retro fantasy shooter
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.

In the once peaceful land of Mistral, the brave knight Drak sealed the evil god Deoric beneath the six continents. Centuries later, the Garuda Empire and its Dark Generals, led by Sornbul, threaten to resurrect Deoric and plunge the world into chaos. Descendant Duran must harness Drak's mystic armors and master powerful weapons to battle across continents, confronting massive bosses and reclaiming peace. The game delivers fast‑paced, side‑scrolling action with a deep fantasy narrative and classic 1990s arcade feel.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Battle Royale
Hack & Slash
Best for
Competitive FPS and battle royale players
Fans of retro fantasy shooters
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Red Entertainment, Hudson Soft, Eleven
publisher
Hudson Entertainment, Konami Digital Entertainment, Hudson Soft, Sega of America
age rating
PEGI 7, ESRB E
multiplayer
Single player
General
release date
1993-04-23
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent gunplay and movement
  • Free to play
  • Great non-verbal comms
  • Strong hero design
  • Engaging fantasy storyline
  • Variety of weapons and armor upgrades
  • Challenging boss encounters
  • Authentic retro pixel art and sound
Cons
  • Squad play can frustrate solos
  • Grindy cosmetics
  • Steep aim skill ceiling
  • Limited to single‑player mode
  • Dated graphics may not appeal to modern gamers
  • High difficulty spikes early in the game
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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