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We filtered the 27 games similar to Apex Legends™ down to the 12 that fit the “Xbox” category. PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, DayZ and The Culling top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Apex Legends™.
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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Apex Legends™ is PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. DayZ and The Culling follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Apex Legends™. Each one has been evaluated across 18 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
It meets Apex Legends™ on ranged combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. Both also lean on free-to-play access. What it adds of its own: third-person shooting and competitive edge.
The genre is the same as Apex Legends™’s, and with it tactical combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is exploration and discovery, and horror setting.
Its point of contact with Apex Legends™ is melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and crafting mechanics. The common ground extends to a first-person view and free-to-play access. Where the two diverge is progression: exploration and discovery.
What brings it close to Apex Legends™ is ranged combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view, and the two track each other on genre, combat and visuals. The distance is in setting — its own ground is historical setting.
Held in common with Apex Legends™: multiplayer gameplay, a first-person view and free-to-play access. Where the two diverge is progression: exploration and discovery.
What carries over from Apex Legends™ is melee combat, multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. They part company on setting: this one brings historical setting.
The thread back to Apex Legends™ runs through a sci-fi setting, multiplayer gameplay and skill tree progression. The common ground extends to a first-person view. Where they diverge is progression.
Released 7 years after Apex Legends™.
Its point of contact with Apex Legends™ is multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals: this one brings a third-person camera.
Released 4 years after Apex Legends™.
The thread back to Apex Legends™ runs through multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view.
The thread back to Apex Legends™ runs through shooting mechanics, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. Both also lean on PvP competition and a first-person view. The distance is in genre and setting — its own ground is historical setting.
Same studio: Respawn Entertainment.
With Apex Legends™ it shares shooting mechanics, ranged combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay and a first-person view. Where the two diverge is setting and genre: horror tension and a medieval setting.
It predates Apex Legends™ by 23 years, with what that implies technically.
Held in common with Apex Legends™: shooting mechanics, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds a first-person view. They part company on genre: this one brings competitive edge.
It predates Apex Legends™ by 19 years, with what that implies technically.
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