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Apex Legends vs Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine

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Apex Legends
Apex LegendsA free-to-play hero-shooter battle royale with fluid movement.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine
Warhammer 40,000: Space MarineBecome a superhuman Space Marine and crush the alien hordes in a brutal sci‑fi shooter.
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.

Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine drops players into the grim darkness of the far future, where you command a genetically‑enhanced super‑soldier of the Adeptus Astartes. Fight through intense, visceral combat against the forces of Chaos on the war‑torn planet Harabeth. The game blends fast‑paced third‑person shooting with RPG elements, offering a deep upgrade system, diverse weapon load‑outs, and a story that expands the Warhammer 40K lore. Both solo and multiplayer modes let you experience the brutal universe with friends or online opponents.

Pricing
Free-to-Play

Free; monetized via cosmetics and a Battle Pass.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Battle Royale
Third-Person Shooters
Best for
Competitive FPS and battle royale players
Action shooter and sci‑fi RPG fans
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Relic Entertainment
publisher
THQ, Sega
age rating
PEGI 18, ESRB M
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
critic score
78/100
General
msrp
$59.99
release date
2011-09-06
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Excellent gunplay and movement
  • Free to play
  • Great non-verbal comms
  • Strong hero design
  • Engaging blend of shooter and RPG mechanics
  • Rich Warhammer 40K universe and lore
  • Solid single‑player narrative
  • Varied multiplayer options
Cons
  • Squad play can frustrate solos
  • Grindy cosmetics
  • Steep aim skill ceiling
  • Linear level design can feel repetitive
  • Multiplayer matchmaking may be inconsistent
  • Graphics show their age on modern hardware
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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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Reviews

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