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Apex Legends

Critics Consensus (Play It)

Respawn effectively blends the squad-based battle royale and hero shooter, nailing movement and terrain traversal while ensuring weapons feel smooth and responsive. This is the new gold standard for the genre.

Game Info

Conquer with character in Apex Legends, a free-to-play battle royale game where legendary challengers fight for glory, fame, and fortune on the fringes of the Frontier. Explore a growing roster of diverse characters and experience intense tactical squad play in a bold, new evolution of battle royale.

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Total Reviews: 54

Best Shooter (2019), Editors' Choice

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40% of scored reviews fell within the range of 86 to 92 / 100

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RATING & REVIEWS

Ratings & Reviews

54

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CRITIC REVIEWS

All reviews are from professional critics. Learn more about the critics VSG aggregates.

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Median Score

90%

Low Score

70%
What did you think of Apex Legends?
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James Davenport (PC Gamer)
February 11, 2019
93/100

Apex Legends is a quiet revolution in how we communicate in games, and an excellent team-based battle royale I can recommend to anyone, caveat-free.

Steven Petite (IGN)
February 11, 2019
9/10

Apex Legends is squad-based battle royale done right, complete with cool heroes, a superb communication system, and polished mechanics.

Javy Gwaltney (Game Informer)
February 8, 2019
9.3/10

Respawn successfully blends battle royale and hero shooters to great effect, raising the bar for free-to-play first-person shooters.

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Awards & Recognition

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Best Shooter

Apex Legends Credits

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DIRECTOR(S):

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PRODUCER(S):

Drew McCoy, Tina Sanchez, Kaelan De Niese

DESIGNER(S):

Benjamin Bisson

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COMPOSER(S):

Stephen Barton

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