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"If people are saying 'dead game,' that means our game is alive:" how Apex Legends is winning back players
By Ben Sledge
Added May 05, 2026
Apex Legends has hit its highest player count in 18 months. Respawn developers explain the changes that caused this and what’s coming next.
This article was curated from external sources. Originally reported by PCGAMESN, summarized by Gamers Unchained. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
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