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Apex Legends
Apex LegendsA free-to-play hero-shooter battle royale with fluid movement.
The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay
The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher BayA gritty sci‑fi shooter that blends stealth, puzzles, and brutal action in a single‑player masterpiece.
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.

Step into the shoes of Richard B. Riddick as you break out of the maximum‑security prison of Butcher Bay. The game combines first‑person shooting, stealth infiltration, and environmental puzzles to deliver a cinematic experience reminiscent of the film series. The title’s atmospheric lighting, realistic physics, and tight level design keep you on edge, while a compelling narrative drives you forward through a hostile alien world.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Battle Royale
First-Person Shooters
Best for
Competitive FPS and battle royale players
Fans of cinematic action‑stealth games
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Tigon Studios, Starbreeze Studios, Virtual Programming
publisher
Vivendi Games, Sierra Entertainment, Virtual Programming
age rating
PEGI 18, ESRB M
multiplayer
Single player
critic score
89/100
General
msrp
$19.99
release date
2004-06-01
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent gunplay and movement
  • Free to play
  • Great non-verbal comms
  • Strong hero design
  • Atmospheric lighting creates a tense mood
  • Deep stealth mechanics allow multiple playstyles
  • Engaging narrative tied to the film series
  • High-quality sound design and voice acting
Cons
  • Squad play can frustrate solos
  • Grindy cosmetics
  • Steep aim skill ceiling
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited to single‑player only
  • Occasional AI glitches during complex encounters
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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