Apex Legends vs Lost Planet: Extreme Condition

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.

Lost Planet: Extreme Condition is a thrilling third-person shooter set on the hostile, ice-covered planet E.D.N. III. Players follow Wayne Holden, an amnesiac soldier fighting for human survival against the territorial insectoid Akrid and the corrupt megacorporation NEVEC using powerful mechanized Vital Suits and thermal energy management. Featuring an intense 11-level campaign with epic boss battles, players must constantly collect thermal energy from defeated enemies and data posts to combat the planet's freezing temperatures and power heavy weaponry. The game blends fast-paced action, grappling hook traversal, and vehicular combat across single-player and multiplayer modes.

• Excellent gunplay and movement
• Free to play
• Great non-verbal comms
• Strong hero design

• Thrilling mech combat and customization
• Engaging sci-fi story with memorable boss fights
• Unique thermal energy survival mechanic
• Action-packed multiplayer modes

• Squad play can frustrate solos
• Grindy cosmetics
• Steep aim skill ceiling

• Constant thermal drain can create pressure
• Dated graphics by modern standards
• Difficulty spikes on later bosses