Apex Legends: Control Mode Tips
Respawn introduced Apex Legends' limited-time Control mode during the first three weeks of Season 12, but fans loved it so much that the team has decided to bring it back for two more weeks during the current Warriors Collection Event that runs through April 12.
Control is a 9v9 objective-based experience that sees players work together to capture and hold zones, not unlike Domination modes from popular games like Call of Duty and Battlefield. Infinite respawns, rapid shield regeneration, and loadout options provide the type of traditional gameplay you have come to expect from standard first-person shooters, but we've still got a few tips to increase your chances of success.
Playing with your team in Apex Legends' battle royale mode is highly recommended, but it's downright imperative in Control. Unlike in battle royale, where teams are often very split and preoccupied, Control is an extremely hectic mode with less of an emphasis on exploration and looting. Because of this, you and your team are going to be pushed frequently and in greater numbers.
Sticking by your teammates means that you can complement each other with your abilities for maximum protection or aggression, or you can simply cover each other while your shields recharge. Additionally, working together to take objectives and kill enemies also increases your rating in the match, giving you access to better versions of your guns that can make you a force to be reckoned with.
It may come as a surprise, but Control actually allows you to switch legends during the middle of a match. While it remains true that you're likely to have most of your success with characters you're comfortable playing, Control's fast-paced and rapidly-evolving showdown allows you a
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