Apex Legends might have at least nine new characters up its sleeve, according to a recent leak. The live-service Respawn Entertainment game is known to keep its players' attention by regularly introducing content and growing its roster, with new characters likeMad Maggie joining Apex Legends as recently as last month.
Bringing new characters to the table is significant because of how Apex Legends sets itself apart from other battle royale shooters. Each Apex Legends character (known as Legends) has its own unique set of abilities and will play a different role in various combat encounters. The cast of Legends available to players is extremely diverse, and each has its own backstory and personality, adding another layer of content for fans to explore. Since these playable characters play such a central role in the game, it's common for fans to get excited during the lead-up to their reveal, with some dataminers even unveiling certain aspects about upcoming Legends before they are released. A recent example of this would be the Apex Legends fans that revealed Pariah's abilities and cosmetics before her introduction last year.
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It looks like history is repeating itself, albeit on a much larger scale this time. CharlieIntel recently reported on a massive leak from Reddit user 5849373-throwaway that revealed several months of upcoming, unannounced content, including nine new Legends with their abilities. The characters, which can be seen in gameplay videos, are accompanied by their complete skill and ability sheets. Additional info, such as upcoming maps, weapons, and cosmetics, was also unveiled in this leak.
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