Apex Legends vs Star Wars: Rebel Assault II - The Hidden Empire

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.

Star Wars: Rebel Assault II - The Hidden Empire puts players in the cockpit of iconic starfighters and on the ground as a Rebel soldier, delivering a story-driven, arcade‑style experience set between the events of Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens. With full-motion video, pre‑rendered backgrounds and a blend of on‑rails shooting and quick‑time events, the game captures the feel of a blockbuster space adventure. Originally released in 1995 for PC and Mac, the title features multiple mission types, from dogfights over Hoth to ground assaults on Imperial installations. Its cinematic presentation and Star Wars lore make it a nostalgic favorite for fans of classic rail shooters.

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

• Engaging cinematic presentation with FMV cutscenes
• Varied mission types keep gameplay fresh
• Authentic Star Wars soundtrack and effects
• Easy to pick up for both newcomers and fans

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

• Linear rail‑shooter design limits player freedom
• Outdated graphics by modern standards
• No multiplayer or replayable branching paths