It’s been an almost unbelievable week for Apex Legends. After the surprise release, it has rocketed to the top of the gaming community. We were already surprised that it had passed 10 million players in 72 hours and now, we’re completely blown away.
Vince Zampella provided a week one update today in which he announced that over 25 million players have now played Apex Legends and that over the weekend, it passed 2 million players concurrently. Those are simply staggering numbers.
In addition to Valentine’s Day themed loot coming later this week, Vince announced that a Battle Pass and new items would be arriving in March. You can find the full week one update here : Apex Legends Week One
Our Take
Apex Legends is beyond a hit at this point. It’s astronomical success is going to send developers scrambling in a number of ways. We are having a blast with the game and talked about it more in our latest Bitcast!
