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Apex Legends
Apex LegendsA free-to-play hero-shooter battle royale with fluid movement.
Midway's Greatest Arcade Hits: Volume 2
Midway's Greatest Arcade Hits: Volume 2Seven classic Midway arcade games compiled for PC nostalgia lovers
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.

Relive the golden age of arcade gaming with Midway's Greatest Arcade Hits: Volume 2. This collection brings seven iconic titles—Blaster, Joust 2, Splat!, Burger Time, Spy Hunter, Rootbeer Tapper, and Moon Patrol—into a single PC package, preserving the original gameplay and charm. Enjoy authentic controls, authentic sound, and the thrill of high‑score competition, all wrapped in a convenient, modern installer. Perfect for both longtime fans and newcomers seeking a retro challenge.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Battle Royale
Action & Shooter
Best for
Competitive FPS and battle royale players
Fans of retro arcade games
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Midway
publisher
Midway
age rating
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single-player only
General
msrp
$19.99
release date
2001-10-04
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent gunplay and movement
  • Free to play
  • Great non-verbal comms
  • Strong hero design
  • Authentic emulation of seven classic games
  • Customizable controls for keyboard and joystick
  • Save‑state and pause functionality
  • Unified launcher simplifies access
Cons
  • Squad play can frustrate solos
  • Grindy cosmetics
  • Steep aim skill ceiling
  • Limited to PC platform
  • No online multiplayer or leaderboards
  • Graphics remain low‑resolution unless upscaled manually
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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