Respawn Entertainment officially announced Apex Legends, a free-to-play battle royale game set in the Titanfall universe.
Apex Legends was released for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One as a surprise launch without prior marketing campaigns.
Apex Legends reached over 2.5 million players within the first 24 hours after release, showcasing its immediate popularity.
Apex Legends was released on Steam, expanding availability beyond Origin and increasing its player base.
Electronic Arts announced full cross-platform play support for Apex Legends, allowing players on multiple platforms to play together.
Apex Legends Mobile was released globally for iOS and Android devices, providing a dedicated mobile battle royale experience.
The Frontier War erupts between the IMC and the Militia, shaking the Outlands and altering the political landscape.
Population surges in the Outlands as refugees and explorers move away from the Core Systems, leading to new settlements and conflicts.
The Syndicate consolidates power in the Outlands, controlling events and orchestrating the Apex Games to maintain order and entertainment.
Syndicate launches the Apex Games, initiating deadly competitions for fame and fortune among Legends.
Renee Blasey, known as Wraith, escapes her experimental past and joins the Apex Games with mysterious abilities to manipulate spacetime.
The MRVN Pathfinder activates his memory core and seeks his creator, opting to participate in the Apex Games to gain information.
Anita Williams, also known as Bangalore, a former IMC soldier, enters the Apex Games to find her missing brother and confront her past.
The first season of the Apex Games ends, solidifying the competition as a renowned and ruthless bloodsport across the Outlands.
Octavio Silva (Octane) and Natalie Paquette (Wattson) debut in the Games, each bringing unique abilities and stories.
Key battle in the Frontier War where IMC forces are decisively pushed back, creating a power vacuum affecting the Apex Games arenas.
Loba Andrade infiltrates the Games seeking revenge for her family tragedy linked to the villainous Revenant.
A malevolent simulacrum known as Revenant participates in the Games with the goal of destroying those who wronged him.
A catastrophic explosion near Olympus causes widespread destruction and impacts several Legends’ backstories.
The Syndicate introduces Arenas, a controlled 3v3 combat format separate from the traditional Battle Royale style.
