Bangalore is a soldier class that will feel nicely familiar to anyone who has played battle royale games before. She also has a similar ability to Caustic’s toxic gas, with her tactical smoke grenades, which when dropped will obscure line of sight. While she can’t see enemies within the cloud, ultimately the grenades provide cover, the most useful function of Caustic’s

He also lacks the maneuverability of Wraith and Pathfinder and the healing capabilities of Lifeline. His arsenal of abilities is weak and also limited. While other Legends provide offence and defence he does neither w

You may have dropped in and noticed a slow-moving, airborne platform roving from one end of the map to the other. You've probably also noticed a swarm of dropping teams making a beeline towards it. There's a very good reason for t

As you can imagine, this is insanely convenient. Utilizing this system, a player without a microphone can communicate almost as directly and effectively as a player that does have one. The most important ping to be familiar with is highlighting enemy positions -make sure you're highlighting the "enemy" ping to differentiate it from generic, directional pings. Your squadmates will thank

He can shield his team effectively, as well as bring in the damage with his ultimate. While there’s an argument for using Caustic’s gas in close quarters to back an enemy into a corner, ultimately shielding your team and bringing in the big guns will outstrip it in usefulness by

Her passive is helpful for tracking enemies, her tactical can get her out of scrapes and her ultimate is incredibly powerful. She is a great character for flanking, closing gaps, escaping danger and moving teams fast through her portal. While using Wraith’s abilities to their full potential can be tricky, even beginners can get some use out of them, especially the tacti

Seamlessly blending elements from hero shooters like Team Fortress 2 and Overwatch with the meat and potatoes of the recent battle royale craze, Apex Legends really puts a twist on the genre in all the right ways. Oh, and it's absolutely, totally free to play. You're probably waiting to hear what the catch is. That's just the thing, though. As much as I'd like to find some subversive, pay-to-win plot just waiting for an opportunity to sink its teeth into me, I can't seem to find one. This looks like the real d

The offerings range from health kits to weapon mods, and everything in between. Body armor and helmets increase your survivability, and backpacks let you carry more. There are four quality tiers for nearly every item in the game, so always keep your eyes peeled for upgra

Call sources tell me a nerd, but one of the selling points for me was taking a plunge off of a skyscraper and hitting the ground like a feather. I mean, a significantly heavier, faster falling feather, but you get the i

The news of Apex Legends ' new modes come courtesy of Twitter user @ApexUpdate . A fan account for the game, ApexUpdate posted a Tweet of the game's files. In the code there is wording that suggests a solo mode and a 2-Man Squad are already in the game's data. This suggests that they could be released to the public very, very s

Bloodhound is an incredibly powerful tracker. Their tactical ability allows them to see briefly through walls and reveal hidden enemies, traps and clues. They can also follow trails, even cold ones if they use their ultimate abil

Apex Legends by any metric is a success. However, compared to its competition, Apex Legends has been missing a few notable features. There is only one mode of play in Apex Legends . In order to join a match, players are forced into three person squads - whether that squad be made of friends or complete strangers. Thankfully, this gameplay restriction might change very soon and could open Apex Legends up to an even wider audie

**Apex Legends ** is getting new solo and duo modes added according to a new datamine leak. The latest multiplayer shooter from Respawn Studios, the creator of Titanfall , Apex Legends was announced and released all within a couple of days. A new entry in the mega-popular battle royale genre of games, Apex Legends has become very successful, very quickly. The free-to-play title gained 10 million players in its first 72 hours and even gave a boost to its publisher EA's stock prices. The game has also received great reviews with Screen Rant's own Apex Legends review calling it " super polished " and " wonderfully excitin

The kerfuffle began last night when a Twitter user reached out to Mark Rein , Vice President of Epic Games (and co-owner of the Carolina Hurricanes for NHL fans out there ). The aim of the Twitter user was simple: get a statement from a Fortnite spokesperson about the up-and-coming competitor, Apex Legends from developer Respawn Entertainm

It's always heartening when companies put down their corporate schtick to play nice with each other. Whether it is major game studios celebrating with competitors during flagship launches or the typical PR banter, it's always a nice feel-good story for the press. Yet, in an odd turn, Epic Vice President (i.e. Fortnite ) deleted his congratulations to the CEO of Respawn Entertainment over the tremendous launch of Apex Legends . But...