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Release Date | Gameplay & Story | Pre-Order & DLC | Review |
Apex Legends Gameplay
Apex Legends is a squad-based battle royale where players compete to be the last team standing while leveraging unique character abilities and dynamic map interactions. Players form teams of two or three and begin each match by selecting a Legend. Each Legend possesses a passive, tactical, and ultimate ability that can turn the tide of combat. Matches start with a drop from a transport ship, letting teams strategically choose their landing spots to prioritize high-value loot or safer zones.
Looting plays a critical role as players scavenge weapons, attachments, armor, healing items, and grenades across the map. Weapons range from standard assault rifles and shotguns to powerful energy weapons, all customizable with attachments like scopes, barrels, and extended magazines. There are also elements of inventory management to balance ammunition, tactical grenades, and other equipment, while unique features like the Loot Vaults and Care Packages offer opportunities to secure rare gear if players can reach them safely.
Mobility plays a central role in survival, with mechanics like sliding for rapid descents, ziplining across gaps, and climbing walls to access high ground. Combat longevity is further enhanced by respawn beacons, which allow squads to revive eliminated teammates in exchange for giving away their positions. As the ring closes in on the map, players are forced into tense, tactical engagements where team synergy, map knowledge, quick decision-making, and player skills are essential.
Apex Legends Story
Apex Legends’ story is set in the Outlands, a remote region of the Frontier devastated by war. There, the Apex Games are held; a bloodsport created by a powerful organization called the Syndicate which serves as the stage where competitors fight for survival, wealth, and glory.
The story explores themes of survival, conflict, and the struggle for power in a harsh, lawless frontier. As the Games evolve, so do the stakes, with new challenges and mysteries arising from the remnants of the Frontier's fractured past. The narrative, which mostly unfolds through external media such as trailers, comics, and web stories, hints at a larger web of intrigue, connecting the competitors' battles to the Outlands' broader struggles for control and survival.
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