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Apex Legends keeps falling down in concurrent player count

by Elijah Jan 05,2025

Apex Legends is struggling, mirroring Overwatch's stagnation. Player numbers are plummeting, a far cry from the game's initial launch. This decline is evident in the consistently low peak concurrent player counts.

Apex Legends player count declineImage: steamdb.info

Several factors contribute to Apex Legends' woes. Limited Time Events offer minimal new content beyond cosmetic skins. Persistent cheating, flawed matchmaking, and a lack of gameplay diversity are driving players away. The recent release of Marvel Heroes, along with Fortnite's continued popularity and diverse offerings, exacerbates the problem. Respawn Entertainment faces a significant challenge to regain players; their response will determine the game's future.

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