alexametrics
Games

About the game

artwork showing the original Apex Legends characters

Apex Legends

Developed by Respawn Entertainment and published in 2019 by EA, Apex Legends is a free-to-play battle royale set in the Titanfall universe, and its team-based and character-rich formula make for a truly unique experience.
Apex Legends Articles

Apex Legends Season 2 has officially begun, patch notes are in

Apex Legends' new character, Wattson
Respawn have officially started the long-awaited Season 2 of Apex Legends and in case you haven't been following, we're getting a new legend called Wattson, Kings Canyon changes, Flyers and Leviathans, the L-Star EMG, and a bunch more.

Apex Legends new ranked play has tiers, entry fee and penalties

artwork showing tiers in apex legends ranked leagues
Respawn are introducing a brand new feature in Apex Legends ranked play. In Season 2, players will compete in six tiers - Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond and Apex Predator. There's also entry fee and penalties for leaving early.

Respawn lay out Apex Legends Season 2 Battle Pass plans

Composite of Apex Legends bamboozler next to an overgrown EA logo
Respawn Entertainment have laid out their plan for Apex Legends' Season 2, which officially kicks off tomorrow by the way. They promise way less grind for returning players as well as a bunch of daily and resetting weekly challenges.

Apex Legends Season 2 trailers confirm Leviathans and map changes

Flying creatures and Apex Legends player in front of a huge eye
Excitement over Apex Legends' Season 2 has been growing as we draw closer to launch, albeit mostly relying on rumours and leaks. Now, however, we have two S2 trailers that were leaked ahead of launch, detailing the incoming changes.

Apex Legends tweet says Repulsor Tower complete, Leviathan time?

Apex Legends tweet about Repulsor Towers
With Season 2 of Apex Legends drawing dangerously close, Respawn Entertainment tweeted "Repulsor Tower > Complete" and added a GIF whose content you'll miss if you blink, but which sheds a bit more light on what the developer has in store.

Apex Legends heading for ESPN X Games Invitational soon

Apex Legends character Octane taking a selfie
Not long after its first official esports competition, Apex Legends is heading for a major esports event in ESPN's X Games Invitational. Qualifiers are scheduled to begin on 29 June 2019, while the main event goes down on 2-3 August.

Apex Legends gets a PC client update, PS4 and Xbox to follow

Apex Legends artwork of Caustic character executing a person in a lab coat with gas
Don't get your hopes up - the client update has nothing to do with Season 2 of Apex Legends per se, although it does set the stage for it in terms of data center improvements. PS4 and Xbox One owners will have to wait for Season 2 though.

Apex Legends players reporting encounters with flying dragons

Flying creatures and Apex Legends player in front of a huge eye
Earlier Apex Legends leaks suggested we'll see flyers in Season 1, but that Respawn had other plans. Now, however, they've added them to the game and the darn things love flying away with death boxes unless of course, you stop them.

Apex Legends weapon skin suggests Respawn's map expansion plan

Apex Legends map pieced together from fragments in Navigator Skin
We've all been looking at Respawn to deliver news on Apex Legends' map but it seems we've been looking the wrong way. Namely, while data mining skins, users found one that depicts a map, of which Kings Canyon is just one small part.

Respawn's idea of Titans in Apex Legends is no longer worked on

Picture of the Legends from Apex Legends
Even though Titans were one of the features that was planned to make its way into Apex Legends, it seems that the plan has been cancelled for the same reason it didn't make it in the initial release - balancing them is nigh impossible.