"If people are saying 'dead game,' that means our game is alive:" how Apex Legends is winning back players
Poke around in any live-service game's forums or communities for any length of time and you'll find the phrase 'dead game' written in a few threads. Social media is rife with the accusation. But the Apex Legends developers at Respawn have brought their battle royale game back to life, with it reaching its highest player count in 18 months. PCGamesN sat down with design director Evan Nikolich and director of player investment Chris Cleroux to discuss how they've pulled off this miraculous recovery and why the 'dead game' label isn't the death knell you might think. Read the full story on PCGamesN: "If people are saying 'dead game,' that means our game is alive:" how Apex Legends is winning back players RELATED LINKS:Apex Legends' Axle is another movement character, but other playstyles are "viable and important," devs sayApex Legends reaches 20-month Steam high, proving Respawn's communication is paying offEA just cut Apex Legends map without warning, but there is a good reason
Poke around in any live-service game's forums or communities for any length of time and you'll find the phrase 'dead game' written in a few threads. Social media is rife with the accusation. But the Apex Legends developers at Respawn have brought their battle royale game back to life, with it reaching its highest player count in 18 months. PCGamesN sat down with design director Evan Nikolich and director of player investment Chris Cleroux to discuss how they've pulled off this miraculous recovery and why the 'dead game' label isn't the death knell you might think.Read the full story on PCGamesN: "If people are saying 'dead game,' that means our game is alive:" how Apex Legends is winning back players
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