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Wednesday27th Nov 2019
News Apex Legends Progression Overhaul Increases Level Cap and Pack Rewards
Coming 3rd December
Apex Legends is still doing rather nicely as it ploughs through a third season of content for the free Battle Royale shooter, but Respawn Entertainment clearly isn't interested in limiting its major updates to the turn of a new seasonal drop. On 3rd December, the developer plans on completely overhauling its player progression...
Wednesday30th Oct 2019
News Apex Legends Duos Playlist Makes Battle Royale Victory Even Harder Next Month
Limited time event
Respawn Entertainment's Apex Legends might not be quite as on top of the world as it once was when it briefly overtook Fortnite in popularity earlier this year, but it has been trucking along nicely with a third season of content for the past few weeks. That's about to get even better next month with a limited time Duos playlist...
Wednesday11th Sep 2019
News Apex Legends Comes to Retail in October with Two Boxed Editions
Buy-to-play
EA's popular free-to-play battle royale title, Apex Legends, exploded onto the scene back in February, and quickly grew into a real Fortnite contender. Ever since its booming debut, the game has maintained a healthy enough audience, but its popularity has shrunk, despite two new seasons of content from developer Respawn Entertainment...
Tuesday2nd Jul 2019
News Apex Legends Season 2 Is Out Now on PS4, New Battle Pass Detailed
Three new content types
Apex Legends kicks off its second season of content today, introducing the likes of a new Legend named Wattson, ranked leagues, a new LMG, and animals that roam the Kings Canyon map. A new Battle Pass is also part of the line-up and the video above details how it has improved since the game's first season. Three new content...
Saturday8th Jun 2019
E3 2019 Apex Legends Season 2 Kicks Off 2nd July, New Legend Named Wattson
Lots of new content
Apex Legends took to the EA Play stage today to announce its second season of content. Season 2, named Battle Charge, brings with it a new battle pass, a new weapon, and a new Legend. This all starts next month on 2nd July. First and foremost, a new Legend is joining the line-up. Titled Wattson, her abilities are all about team...
Friday24th May 2019
News Apex Legends Revenue Has Reportedly Dropped Off a Cliff
Analyst estimates huge decrease in earnings
It feels like Apex Legends has been on a decline for a little while now, and new evidence sadly backs that up. The free to play battle royale shooter launched with a bang, attracting 25 million players in its first week. Nowadays, though, interest seems to have fallen dramatically, in part due to
Thursday9th May 2019
News Apex Legends Patch 1.08 Is Causing Crashes on PS4
Respawn working on a fix
If you're still happily playing Apex Legends on PlayStation 4, you may have noticed a recent update for Respawn Entertainment's free to play shooter. The patch, which takes the game to version 1.08, is only there to update the PS Plus skin rewards on the PlayStation Store, and the patch notes are as vague as anything:...
Monday18th Mar 2019
News Octane Finally Confirmed for Apex Legends, Season 1 Battle Pass Arrives Tomorrow on PS4
Wild Frontier
Rumours have been circulating regarding Apex Legends for weeks, so it's nice to finally have confirmation from EA. The newest playable character, Octane, has now been officially revealed, and he'll arrive within the game starting tomorrow on PlayStation 4. It seems the leaks about the character were pretty much legit. "His Adrenaline...
Thursday14th Mar 2019
News Wow, EA Paid Mega Popular Streamer Ninja $1 Million to Promote Apex Legends
Big business
Here's a story to make us feel old and (relatively) useless: EA reportedly paid one of the world's most popular streamers $1 million to help promote Apex Legends. Ninja, who's become a Twitch phenomenon over the last year or so, is known for playing games like Fortnite incredibly well. He's amassed a gigantic following on the streaming...
Tuesday12th Mar 2019
News Apex Legends' Battle Pass Is Coming 'Very Soon'
Just not today
It's long been rumoured that Apex Legends' Battle Pass would launch today, bringing about the beginning of season 1's content, but unfortunately that won't be the case. Respawn Entertainment's community manager Jay Frechette took to Reddit to confirm that while the Battle Pass won't be available today, it is coming "very soon"...
Rumour Apex Legends' Anticipated Battle Pass Will Only Cost $10
No brainer
It’s been a month since the excellent Apex Legends launched, and in that short stretch of time it’s earned its place around the Battle Royale table. But developer Respawn Entertainment had promised that its Battle Pass would launch in March, and it looks like the first details have leaked. Spotted – typo and all – on the Origin...
Friday8th Mar 2019
News Apex Legends Updated on PS4 with Balance Adjustments to Weapons
Character balancing on the way
Apex Legends has been out for just over a month, and in that time, 50 million players have joined the fight across platforms. Respawn Entertainment has been quick to communicate with the game's many fans, and in its latest Reddit post, the studio has revealed that a live update has been pushed out to all versions of
Wednesday6th Mar 2019
News Apex Legends Character Octane Reportedly Real, Battle Pass Coming Next Week
More bang for your buck
Rumours have been circulating for a while now regarding the next legend to enter the Apex Legends arena. Supposedly, Octane is the name of the game's next character, with one image supposedly confirming his abilities. Now, a new report from website Daily Esports claims Octane is legitimate. [e
Monday4th Mar 2019
News Apex Legends Reaches 50 Million Players In Its First Month
A living legend
Respawn's free-to-play battle royale shooter Apex Legends arrived all of a sudden this time last month, and it's only gone from strength to strength in the few weeks it's been available. After attracting 25 million players in just its first week, the game now boasts double that amount in its first month. CEO of Respawn...
Friday1st Mar 2019
Rumour Is Octane the Next Character Coming to Apex Legends?
Passive healing, speed injections, and jump pads
A new legend called Octane has supposedly leaked for the popular battle royale shooter, Apex Legends. Screenshots of the new character and details of his abilities have surfaced from an account on Instagram, and look surprisingly detailed. The abilities outlined include a passive healing ability that...
Friday22nd Feb 2019
Random This Granddad Might Be Better At Apex Legends Than You
The elderly fight back
Apex Legends has quite clearly taken the world by storm, to the point where even the older generation is getting in on the action. From Twitch user GrndPaGaming, check out the clip above as the older gentleman manages to wipe an entire squad with the use of the Triple Take sniper rifle. He even has time to revive his teammate...
Thursday21st Feb 2019
News PlayStation Plus Members Score Exclusive Loot Pack for Apex Legends on PS4
Look the part
As the popular Apex Legends is a free-to-play title, you don't need PlayStation Plus in order to play it online with your chums. However, if you're a big fan of the battle royale shooter, you may be interested to learn that there's a new and exclusive pack of cosmetic items that only members of Sony's premium service have access to...
Wednesday20th Feb 2019
News A New Gun Is Coming to Apex Legends Today and Everyone's Excited
Cause some havoc
Apex Legends has grown to pretty extreme popularity in record time. The free-to-play battle royale shooter has only been available for a couple of weeks, and it's played by tens of millions of people. As with any in-vogue title like this, the smallest of updates will undoubtedly grab the attention of fans, and it certainly has with...
Tuesday19th Feb 2019
News New Apex Legends PS4 Patch 1.04 Fixes Crash Issues and Other Bugs
Legendary
The massively popular free-to-play shooter Apex Legends has been an undeniable success, but as with any game, it's not without its share of problems. Respawn Entertainment has been pretty quick to resolve any issues, though, and it's just pushed out a new patch on PlayStation 4 to remedy some known bugs. The update takes the game to...
Monday18th Feb 2019
News Respawn Bans Over 16,000 Cheaters from Apex Legends, Plans to Add In-Game Report Feature
"Cheaters suck"
In an update to fans last week, the developer of the popular new battle royale title Apex Legends told fans its stance on cheaters. Unsurprisingly, Respawn doesn't like them very much, and says it has already banned over 16,000 users found to be fighting dirty. It's unclear how many PlayStation 4 players are guilty of cheating, but...
Tuesday12th Feb 2019
News Apex Legends Has Acquired 25 Million Players in a Week
Valentine's Day loot incoming
Electronic Arts has got a lot wrong this generation, but credit where credit’s due: the company’s hit a home run with Apex Legends. Announced and released little over a week ago, the title’s gone from strength-to-strength in seven days, amassing an eye-watering 25 million players and “well over two million...
Friday8th Feb 2019
News Apex Legends Reaches 10 Million Players in Just Three Days
Also records 1 million concurrent players
Respawn Entertainment has announced some pretty incredible numbers for its free to play battle royale shooter, Apex Legends. The game was both announced and launched on Monday, and has been extremely well received over the course of this week. After reaching a milestone of a million players in the first...
Wednesday6th Feb 2019
News Apex Legends Console Cross-Play Planned for the Future
Respawn wants everyone in the arena
Just as Russian developer Gaijin Entertainment grumbles about Sony’s stance on console cross-play, another has indicated that it will be added in the near future. Respawn Entertainment told Eurogamer.net that it “plans to allow players to play with their friends on other platforms” in Apex Legends in the fut
News Respawn Entertainment to Deliver a 'New Twist' on Titanfall Later This Year
Legends
Following the swift announcement and release of Apex Legends, many fans of Respawn Entertainment were disappointed that the studio isn't making Titanfall 3. It seems that the developer's main FPS focus is on its brand new free-to-play battle royale title. While it is set within the universe of Titanfall, fans of the series still aren't best...
Tuesday5th Feb 2019
News Apex Legends Attracted One Million Unique Players Within the First Eight Hours
A strong start
Save for some pesky rumours over the weekend, Respawn's Apex Legends came out of absolutely nowhere, and is already making a splash in the battle royale scene. This free-to-play FPS from the Titanfall developer was both announced and released yesterday, and it's made a promising start, having amassed one million unique players in less...
Monday4th Feb 2019
News Respawn Entertainment: We're Not Making Titanfall 3
Apex Legends is studio's FPS focus
Titanfall 3 is not in development, according to Respawn Entertainment. The developer announced and released Apex Legends today, a new kind of team-based Battle Royale title for the PlayStation 4. But there had been rumours over the weekend that this was a kind of stopgap, designed to tide fans over until th
News PS Plus Members Score Free Bonus Content in Apex Legends
Including a couple of PlayStation-themed weapon skins
Titanfall developer Respawn Entertainment’s free-to-play first-person shooter Apex Legends is out now around the world, and there’s an extra treat for PlayStation Plus members in the form of some complimentary cosmetics. Available from the PlayStation Stor
News Titanfall Dev's Free Battle Royale Apex Legends Out Now on PS4
Download from the PS Store
Apex Legends, the anticipated free-to-play first-person shooter from Titanfall 2 developer Respawn Entertainment, is out now on the PlayStation 4. Available to download globally from the PlayStation Store, the title promises a new kind of Battle Royale experience, as the studio’s knack for kinetic controls takes centre...
Live Watch the Reveal of Titanfall's Free-to-Play Battle Royale Game Apex Legends
Respawn spills the beans
Over the weekend, rumours started swirling out of control regarding a free-to-play, battle royale offshoot of Titanfall named Apex Legends. In fact, word spread so far and so quickly that Respawn Entertainment's CEO, Vince Zampella, held his hands up in defeat, pointing people in the d
News Titanfall Battle Royale Game Confirmed, Info Blowout Incoming
Apex Legends is real
After a number of leaks and rumours, Respawn Entertainment CEO Vince Zampella has confirmed that Titanfall Apex Legends is real. If you didn't see the kerfuffle this past weekend, Apex Legends is apparently a free-to-play battle royale title set in the Titanfall universe. Zampella writes on Twitter: "If you like Respawn, our...
