Apex Legends Reviews

Apex Legends is ranked in the 83rd percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
9 / 10.0
Feb 10, 2018

Apex Legends is one of the more entertaining, beautifully balanced, and gorgeous games in the Battle Royale genre. The fact that it is free is delightful, and a good move by Respawn Entertainment. I hope they continue this trend with future updates. I may yet stay in this genre for a while because of this game.

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Unscored
Feb 5, 2019
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GameMAG
Blaze
Top Critic
7 / 10
Feb 6, 2019

Apex Legends will disappoint Titanfall fans with the lack of some important series' features, but, nevertheless, it is extremely fair game with dynamic gameplay, good shooting and nice graphics. It has potential.

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Feb 6, 2019

If there is one thing that Respawn's potential Fortnite killer Apex Legends appreciates, it is the delights of a properly executed slide.

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XGN.nl
Top Critic
8.5 / 10.0
Feb 8, 2019

Apex Legends is a new battle royale game from the makers of Titanfall with some cool new features. The game brings a mix of cool tech and a variety of characters. It does, however, only include one mode, which - to its credit - is fun to play.

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7 / 10.0
Feb 8, 2019

Apex Legends is a fun entry into the battle royale genre. Besides suffering from some gameplay choices, it brings enough new ideas to the table to warrant a look.

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Feb 8, 2019

An immaculate battle royale that could be sold at a premium price point, but instead is one of the best free-to-play games ever.

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GameZone
Top Critic
8.5 / 10.0
Feb 8, 2019

Respawn has successfully entered the battle royale genre with Apex Legends, allowing itself to take notes from its predecessors and come in and build upon the foundation laid before them. By refining the formula rather than making a significant effort to reinvent the battle royale wheel, this studio has proven themselves as unmistakable masters of their craft with both the Titanfall series and now Apex.

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8.2 / 10.0
Feb 8, 2019

Apex Legends is a good Battle Royale game, both in terms of hero-shooter features and approachable gameplay. A new point of view for free Battle Royal games and players.

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80 / 100
Feb 8, 2019

The battle royale genre has become a crowded field, with many developers and publishers attempting to cut their own piece of the pie since PUBG and Fortnite skyrocketed the genre. Now, Respawn Entertainment decided to throw their hat into the arena with their own game that was leaked and released in under a week, Apex Legends. As a free-to-play game, Respawn Entertainment has successfully created an incredible game using the formula.

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9.3 / 10.0
Feb 8, 2019

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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9 / 10
Feb 8, 2019

Apex Legends isn't the last Titanfall game that we were waiting for, but it managed to surprise us by its innovative gameplay, inspired not only by the Battle Royale genre, but also by FPS and MOBA games.

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Feb 9, 2019

Respawn's Apex Legends is easily one of the better battle royale games on the market, and while it's not perfect, it has plenty of potential and room to grow.

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Feb 9, 2019

Respawn Entertainment's surprise release is a super polished and innovative battle royale that's easily the best in the genre.

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Feb 9, 2019

Respawn has created a team-focused game that plays wonderfully, with each gun balanced to feel powerful in its own way.

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Unscored
Feb 10, 2019
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8.2 / 10.0
Feb 10, 2019

Apex Legends delivers the best team based battle royale available, it runs well across platforms and it's fun to play.

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9 / 10.0
Feb 10, 2019

Even the most jaded of battle royale fans will find their interest rejuvenated by Apex Legends thanks to Respawn's attention to detail, superior gunplay, and fantastic innovations, even if the loot boxes and progression system need addressing.

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8.8 / 10.0
Feb 10, 2019

Apex Legends is a team-based battle royale full of beautiful ideas and with a very intriguing tactical approach.

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9.2 / 10.0
Feb 10, 2019

Apex Legends is a great example of hot to do a team-based battle royale. It excels when played in teams and communicating. A game that every battle arena game should follow. And it's free. Can it be even better?

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