Apex Legends

Summary

Apex Legends is a video game^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,063 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Apex Legends received the The Game Awards − Best Multiplayer^[3].
• Apex Legends received the Deutscher Computerspielpreis for best international multiplayer game^[4].
• Apex Legends received the British Academy Games Award for Multiplayer^[5].
• Apex Legends received the Gamescom Award − Best Ongoing Game^[6].
• Apex Legends received the Steam Award for Best Game You Suck At^[7].
• Apex Legends's instance of is recorded as video game^[8].
• Apex Legends's instance of is recorded as esports discipline^[9].
• Apex Legends was published by Electronic Arts^[10].
• Apex Legends's genre is first-person shooter^[11].
• Apex Legends's genre is battle royale game^[12].
• Apex Legends's genre is tactical shooter^[13].
• Apex Legends's genre is hero shooter^[14].
• Apex Legends's developer is recorded as Respawn Entertainment^[15].
• Apex Legends's developer is recorded as Panic Button^[16].
• Apex Legends's developer is recorded as Iron Galaxy Studios^[17].
• Apex Legends's part of the series is recorded as Titanfall^[18].
• Apex Legends's depicts is recorded as LGBTQ character^[19].
• Apex Legends's Commons category is recorded as Apex Legends^[20].
• Apex Legends's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows^[21].
• Apex Legends's platform is recorded as Q13361286^[22].
• Apex Legends's platform is recorded as PlayStation 4^[23].
• Apex Legends's platform is recorded as Q19610114^[24].
• Apex Legends's platform is recorded as PlayStation 5^[25].
• Apex Legends's platform is recorded as Xbox Series X and Series S^[26].
• Apex Legends's platform is recorded as Q122761124^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Apex Legends was published by Electronic Arts^[10].

Publication

Publication dates include February 4, 2019^[28], November 5, 2020^[29], March 9, 2021^[30], and August 5, 2025^[31]. Languages include English^[32] and Russian^[33]. Genres include first-person shooter^[11], battle royale game^[12], tactical shooter^[13], and hero shooter^[14]. Apex Legends's part of the series is recorded as Titanfall^[18]. Recorded distribution format include digital distribution^[34] and digital download^[35].

Subject and Themes

Apex Legends's part of the series is recorded as Titanfall^[18].

Reception

Awards received include The Game Awards − Best Multiplayer^[3]; Deutscher Computerspielpreis for best international multiplayer game^[4]; British Academy Games Award for Multiplayer^[5], a class of award^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 2004^[38]; Gamescom Award − Best Ongoing Game^[6]; and Steam Award for Best Game You Suck At^[7]. Reviews include 81/100^[39], 4/10^[40], 74%^[41], 85/100^[42], Mostly positive (77%)^[43], and 84/100^[44].

Why It Matters

Apex Legends ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,063 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

What awards did Apex Legends receive?

Honors received include The Game Awards − Best Multiplayer^[3], Deutscher Computerspielpreis for best international multiplayer game^[4], British Academy Games Award for Multiplayer^[5], and Gamescom Award − Best Ongoing Game^[6].