Apex Legends vs Streets of Rage 3

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.

The notorious crime boss Mr. X is back with a sinister new plot involving lifelike robot duplicates and city-wide bombings. Teaming up with scientist Dr. Gilbert Zan, heroes Axel, Blaze, and Skate must fight their way through the Syndicate's forces to save the city once and for all. Experience intense side-scrolling combat across multiple platforms with support for single-player and co-operative gameplay. Master each character's unique moves, weapons, and special attacks to dismantle the Syndicate's criminal enterprise and rescue the captured city officials.

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

• Engaging side-scrolling beat 'em up combat
• Multiple playable characters with distinct fighting styles
• Exciting local co-operative multiplayer mode
• Memorable retro soundtrack and visual style

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

• Can be exceptionally difficult for inexperienced players
• Limited modern quality-of-life additions in certain ports
• Storyline is relatively straightforward and brief