Apex Legends, Respawn Entertainment’s free-to-play battle royale shooter, is off to a stable begin.
Apex Legends went stay worldwide final evening, following a reveal livestream. Moments after the game grew to become out there on PC, PS4, and Xbox One, tons of of Twitch streamers began enjoying it (although for some, it was a paid promo).
This, together with the very fact it’s fully free to obtain and play, doubtless all contributed to a powerful first day turnout. Respawn Entertainment CEO Vince Zampella shared on Twitter that Apex Legends broke the 1 million distinctive gamers report simply eight hours after launch.
I’m so overwhelmed proper now, @PlayApex broke one million distinctive gamers in underneath eight hours. ❤️❤️❤️
Thank you a lot for exhibiting up and being a part of this with @Respawn you’re wonderful!! pic.twitter.com/lvNgfwwKhl
— Vince Zampella (@VinceZampella) February 5, 2019
Though it might look like borrowing from Overwatch, and Fortnite, Apex Legends has a unique feel primarily based on a few of Titanfall’s mechanics. Wall-running, double-jumping and Titans don’t return, however Respawn isn’t ruling out any such additions sooner or later.
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