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Apex Legends
Apex LegendsA free-to-play hero-shooter battle royale with fluid movement.
Red Dead Redemption
Red Dead RedemptionExperience the Wild West
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.

Red Dead Redemption is an open-world western action-adventure game set in the year 1911. The game follows the story of John Marston, a former outlaw who is forced by the government to hunt down his old gang members in exchange for his freedom.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.

Category
Battle Royale
First-Person Shooters
Best for
Competitive FPS and battle royale players
Gamers and western fans
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Rockstar North, Rockstar San Diego
publisher
Rockstar Games, Take-Two Interactive
age rating
ESRB M, PEGI 18
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
92/100
General
msrp
$59.99
release date
2010-05-18
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent gunplay and movement
  • Free to play
  • Great non-verbal comms
  • Strong hero design
  • Immersive open-world environment
  • Engaging storyline with memorable characters
  • Variety of gameplay mechanics, including combat and exploration
  • High-quality graphics and sound design
Cons
  • Squad play can frustrate solos
  • Grindy cosmetics
  • Steep aim skill ceiling
  • Some players may find the gameplay mechanics repetitive
  • Limited character customization options
  • Some players may find the storyline too linear
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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Red Dead Redemption Reviews

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