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Electronic Art’s surprise sci-fi battle royale Apex Legends continues its steady rise to the top of the battle royale charts as it hits the 50 million player milestone. The announcement was made by Respawn and EA on Twitter along with an infographic video showing off a few of the game’s achievements over the past month. Apex Legends launched out of [...]
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When PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) launched in 2017 it catapulted the niche Battle Royale genre into the mainstream. Its success was quickly followed by Fortnite which grew so fast that it transcended the video gaming industry and became a cultural phenomena, not unlike Pokemon in the early 1990s. With so much hype around Fortnite and PUBG, it was easy to assume [...]
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Electronic Arts’ stock prices dropped a whopping 18% last week following the release of the company’s less than stellar Q3 financial report. According to VG 24/7, the stock price drop was EA’s lowest in over decade. The company's stock prices, however, seem to have recovered in the wake of Apex Legend’s surprise release and is now doing better than it [...]
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While Apex Legends has only been out for a week, EA's battle royale game is off to an unbelievable start. The game reached 25M total players and hit a peak 2M concurrent players over the weekend. Just for reference, Playerunknown's Battlegrounds hits a peak of ~1M players these days, so while Apex Legends hasn't quite approached Fortnite levels of success [...]
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If you’re a big fan of Respawn Entertainment's Titanfall then you might want to check out the studio's brand new free-to-play battle royale shooter- Apex Legends. Apex Legends came out of nowhere with the game reveal and official PC and console launches all happening in one day. So why the secrecy? Lead Producer Drew McCoy explains in an interview with [...]
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Titanfall Developer, Respawn Entertainment, launched Apex Legends today, a free to play battle royale game on PC, Xbox One, and PS4. Unlike other battle royale games, players choose from one of 8 different classes, each with their own unique abilities. So it's more hero shooter meets battle royale than the typical Playerunknown's Battlegrounds style game. The game is available right [...]
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Apex Legends is a battle royale game set in the Titanfall universe. Squads of 3 Players, using characters with unique abilities, land on an island and fight to be the last team standing. Publisher: Electronic Arts Playerbase: High Type: Battle Royale Release Date: February 04, 2019 Pros: +Large, vibrant map. +Variety of weapons & items. +Cosmetics & levels add [...]
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