Category: apex legends

‘Apex Legends’ season six trailer offers a peek at Rampart’s abilities

[ad_1] Respawn Entertainment/EA You can also expect some major updates to the World’s Edge map. An area close to The Dome that used to be a lava field will become the Launch Site, complete with a huge rocketship. Drill Site is no more, and a location called Countdown is taking its place. Staging, meanwhile, replaces […]

‘Apex Legends’ will include crafting in season six

[ad_1] The mechanic seems to align well with the newest playable character, Rampart. A web page for the new season calls her “an expert modder who made her name in underground fight clubs,” but you’ll need to wait a little longer to learn about Rampart’s abilities. There’ll be another gun for you to loot in […]

‘Apex Legends’ is coming to Switch and Steam this fall with cross-play

[ad_1] EA Play kicked off with some big news for Apex Legends players. Starting this fall, it’ll support cross-play between PC, Xbox One and PS4. Oh, and Nintendo Switch when the game launches there in a few months. As with many other EA games, you’ll soon be able to play it through Steam as well […]

Watch EA Play Live with us starting at 6:40PM ET

[ad_1] You can watch along with Engadget Senior Editor Devindra Hardawar and myself right here, starting at 6:40PM ET. We’ll see some trailers, watch some developers attempt to stick to the script, and then discuss all the news afterward. Speaking of news — EA hasn’t outlined exactly what we’ll see during today’s show, but there […]

‘Apex Legends’ season five adds a lot more than just a new character

[ad_1] Other characters have smaller changes, as Bloodhound’s sonar ability refreshes more quickly, and Octane’s Jump Pad ultimate also charges up faster than before. The robot Pathfinder has been weakened, now that his grappling hook ability has seen its cooldown increase from 15 seconds to 35. Along with the reworked areas in King’s Canyon, the […]

‘Apex Legends’ developers’ new studio embraces remote work

[ad_1] “We want time to iterate on everything and get ideas and feedback from the whole team,” he wrote on the company’s website. “We’re building this studio to last for decades, and that doesn’t happen without putting the team first.” Today, @DKo5 and I are proud to announce Gravity Well – a new AAA studio! […]

‘Apex Legends’ season five will add PvE hunts to the mix

[ad_1] It’s also mixing things up with Treasure Packs, a kind of in-game lootbox that players can find once a day. It doesn’t enter your inventory, instead it unlocks items after the match. They also might one of the nine artifact pieces players can try to find to complete the first quest event for Apex […]

The latest ‘Apex Legends’ hero is a master thief named Loba

[ad_1] Beyond the new character, there’s an updated battle pass that will feature more than 100 new items for players to unlock, including a variety of legendary skins and Apex packs. Respawn also plans to add a new quest mechanic to the game. We don’t have too many details on how quests will work at […]

‘Apex Legends’ Old Ways trailer shows off its town takeover mode

[ad_1] Respawn has shared a new gameplay trailer that details what Apex Legends players can expect when tomorrow’s the Old Ways event starts. The highlight of the two-week event is a town takeover mode called “Bloodhound’s Trials” that will put you and your squad against computer-controlled prowler monsters and other players. Complete the trials and […]

ESPN2 will air 12 hours of esports coverage on April 5th

[ad_1] You can also expect to see the next phase of the NBA 2K Players Tournament at 6PM, when players like Devin Booker and Andre Drummond hitting the virtual basketball court. After that, much of the programming involves recaps. The first three hours of the marathon are recaps of Madden NFL 20 competitions like the […]