Apex Legends vs Second Samurai
Side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, ratings, and alternatives.
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.
Second Samurai continues the saga of its predecessor, sending the hero back to ancient Japan to chase the fleeing Demon King. The game features ten main worlds, each divided into sub‑levels with a boss at the end, blending fast‑paced hack‑and‑slash action with puzzle‑solving challenges. Players start unarmed and must collect swords and daggers while uncovering hidden sections that unlock extra content. In addition to the core adventure, the title includes several sub‑games such as a shoot‑'em‑up mode and supports single‑player, multiplayer, and co‑operative play on PC.
Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.
- Excellent gunplay and movement
- Free to play
- Great non-verbal comms
- Strong hero design
- Engaging hack‑and‑slash combat
- Varied sub‑levels and boss encounters
- Hidden areas add replay value
- Co‑op mode enhances multiplayer fun
- Squad play can frustrate solos
- Grindy cosmetics
- Steep aim skill ceiling
- Graphics are dated by modern standards
- Only available on PC
- Save system can be unforgiving
What reviewers say
Apex Legends Reviews
4.3 (4)So much fun
Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Strong hero design. One gripe: steep aim skill ceiling. Would recommend.
Recommend Apex Legends
Apex Legends has been my go-to lately. Great non-verbal comms. No real complaints. Would recommend.
Recommend Apex Legends
Picked up Apex Legends recently. Strong hero design. No real complaints. Would recommend.
Second Samurai Reviews
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