Publisher Electronic Arts and developer Respawn Entertainment announced the PC version of Apex Legends will be available on Steam on November 4, 2020.
The Nintendo Switch version of Apex Legends, which was previously scheduled to launch alongside the Steam version this fall, has been delayed until 2021.
As for the Steam version, users who played the PC version of Apex Legends through Origin will be able to easily switch back and forth with Steam with all processes and unlock accounts between the two platforms. Steam players will also receive exclusive Half-Life and Portal-inspired guns to log in in Season 7.
Here is an overview of the game, via the Steam page:
Introduce
Conquer the game with your character in Apex Legends, a battle royale shooter where legendary characters with powerful abilities team up to fight for fame and fortune at the edge of the Border. Master a growing roster of diverse Legends, deep tactical squad gameplay, and bold new innovations that enhance the battle royale experience - all in a rugged world, everywhere things take place. Welcome to the next development of the battle royale.
Key Features
- A Roster of Legendary Characters - Master a growing roster of powerful Legends, each with their own unique personalities, strengths, and abilities, easy to pick but challenging to truly become proficient.
- Build Your Crew - Choose your Legend and combine their unique skills with other players to form the ultimate crew.
- Strategic Battle Royale - Use your abilities - and your wits - to make quick strategic calls, adjust your crew's strengths to meet new challenges as the match plays development.
- Genre-Evolving Innovation - Experience a whole new range of innovative features that elevate the battle royale genre, including Respawn Beacons, Smart Comms, Intelligent Inventory, and a whole new way to get started in action with rollout Jumpmaster.
- Sweet, Sweet Loot - Join and plunder with a wide range of powerful weapons, diverse accessories and useful armor to protect you in battle. After the battle, collect loads of cosmetic options to personalize your character and weapons, and unlock new ways to perform in battle.
Apex Legends is available now for Sony PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC via Origin.
Trailer announce Apex Legends on Nintendo Switch:
