Apex Legends vs Thief

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.

Thief is a first-person stealth action-adventure game developed by Eidos Montréal. Players take control of Garrett, a master thief navigating a plague-ridden, oppressive city ruled by a tyrant known as the Baron. By relying on stealth rather than force, players must infiltrate high-security estates, steal valuable riches, and uncover a dark political conspiracy. Utilizing an array of specialized arrows, lockpicks, and environmental awareness, Garrett moves through shadows to evade guards or take them down silently. The game features open-ended mission design, dynamic light-and-shadow mechanics, and customizable challenge settings that cater to both new players and purist stealth fans.

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

• Atmospheric Victorian-Gothic visual design and lighting effects
• Highly customizable difficulty settings for stealth purists
• Satisfying hands-on lockpicking and stealing mechanics
• Diverse elemental arrow options for environmental manipulation

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

• Inconsistent enemy artificial intelligence behavior
• City map hub is fragmented by frequent loading screens
• Clumsy melee combat system when stealth fails