I get it – you’re new to the game, and you don’t know what weapon does what. So, naturally, you pick it up and fire off a few rounds to see what the baby can do. Please don’t do this. Apex Legends places a huge emphasis on sound, and distant gunshots are a huge part of that. Needlessly firing off your gun not only wastes ammo, but it gives away your location to nearby enemy teams. Keep those bullets in that
EA will also be showing off some of their upcoming sports games on its streams, with FIFA 20 and Madden NFL 20 both being part of EA Play. Not every game shown during EA Play will be an upcoming title, as Battlefield V (released in 2018) and The Sims 4 (released in 2014) will both feature streams that will discuss new DLC content for the ga
If you’re familiar with the characters in Apex Legends, then you are familiar with the adrenaline junkie known as Octane. He’s an energetic guy who happens to sport a pair of bionic legs due to him blowing them off with a grenade in the pursuit of a race track rec
Another unique element to Apex Legends is the ability to revive downed allies. Like other battle royale titles, a player is downed before being killed off and they can hold a shield item in their inventory to prevent players from shooting them to finish them off. Enemies can however, get up close an employ a lethal execution animation (these are also battler royale fists). But even then, players can recover the tags of their downed ally and bring them to a revive point where they can then re-enter the match via a dropship, but without any of their loot. These layers upon layers add so much to the dynamic of the usual die and go back to the menu style of more punishing battle royale experien
Apex Legends is a wonderfully exciting and fun shooter that’s easy to play but challenging to master given all of its systems and the gameplay potential they offer. There may be issues of character and weapon balancing, and for some, the long time-to-kill rate may be a turnoff, but for anyone looking to squad up with exactly two friends (again, for free), it’s shocking how Apex Legends plays so much better than other games in the mar
There are several new games that are due to be released over the next coming months, such as Astral Chain, Apexlegendshq.com Luigi’s Mansion 3, Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, and Super Mario Maker 2, that are all likely to appear at
And then there’s Wraith, whose ability to phase essentially makes her temporarily immune to both bullet and storm damage. Wraith also appeared as part of every team in almost every game at the ESPN EXP Invitational, as did Wattson, due to her ability to abate enemies with her traps and restore shields with her ultimate abil
The other big title that has been announced for Square Enix’s E3 press conference is Marvel’s Avengers (formerly known as The Avengers Project ), which is a game that is being made by the teams behind the Tomb Raider series __ and the recent Deux Ex tit
CD Projekt Red is hosting a conference during the E3 Coliseum portion of the event but it had previously shown footage of the highly-anticipated Cyberpunk 2077 during the 2018 Xbox E3 pre-show. Cyberpunk 2077 is the company’s next big game and is promising to be a huge open-world RPG adventure in a grim science fiction sett
Upon learning about her parent’s war profiteering, Lifeline decided to commit herself to help those in need by enlisting in the Frontier Corps. They’re essentially the Peace Corps of the Apex Legends/ Titanfall universe and are an organization focused on aiding Frontier communities who are in desperate need of h
Great Rune is the name of a rumored collaboration between Game of Thrones creator George R.R. Martin and FromSoftware, which is said to be a dark fantasy game that is inspired by Norse mythology. There are rumors that the game is going to be announced during the Microsoft confere
E3 2019 is around the corner, and there are plenty of game announcements to look forward to – but which games should people expect to see? Sony might be sitting at home, but other developers have stepped up and are promising bigger and better shows than e
Played strictly in three-player squads across one map (called “Kings Canyon”) that supports 60 players total with characters who each have their own unique abilities, right away Apex Legends differentiates itself from the competition. Its class (character) based gameplay that highlights the unique personalities and gear of each character is best compared to Overwatch , and the game also draws its monetization strategy from Blizzard’s shooter as well. When it comes to its first-person gunplay however, Apex Legends plays more like Black Ops 4’s Blackout mode but with more diverse gameplay and more layers of mechanics and control, including in the game’s animati
Apex Legends divides its characters into types that allow players to understand at a glance what type of play style that character requires. Lifeline is a healer, so right off the bat players understand that if they choose her they play a vital part in helping their team surv