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Apex Legends
Apex LegendsA free-to-play hero-shooter battle royale with fluid movement.
Red Faction II
Red Faction IIExplosive sci‑fi action where you demolish everything to topple a tyrannical regime
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 on a war‑torn Mars in 2080, you play as Alias, a demolition expert leading a squad of specialists to reclaim stolen nanotech and overthrow the Commonwealth. The story blends high‑octane combat with a narrative of betrayal, resistance, and massive destructible environments. The game offers split‑screen co‑op, vehicle battles, and a wide arsenal of explosives, letting you blast through propaganda towers, statues, and enemy armor while supporting the Red Faction uprising.

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 explosive sci‑fi shooters
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Outrage Games, Cranky Pants Games, Volition
publisher
THQ, Focus Multimedia
age rating
ESRB M, PEGI 16
multiplayer
Single player, Split screen
critic score
81/100
General
msrp
$59.99
release date
2002-10-15
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent gunplay and movement
  • Free to play
  • Great non-verbal comms
  • Strong hero design
  • Highly interactive destructible environments
  • Diverse squad abilities add tactical depth
  • Engaging sci‑fi storyline with multiple endings
  • Local split‑screen co‑op
Cons
  • Squad play can frustrate solos
  • Grindy cosmetics
  • Steep aim skill ceiling
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Occasional frame‑rate drops on older hardware
  • Limited multiplayer beyond split‑screen
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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