Apex Legends Solo Tips & Tricks: Going It Alone And Playing With Randoms

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Apex Legends is a squad-based battle royale centered around letting you work together against a huge group of other players in hopes of being the last one standing. Apex only features Duos and Trios, though, and if you hop into the game alone, you're still matched with random players. That being said, Apex provides a ping system that makes communication easy even if you're not using voice chat.

Still, matching with random players has its own challenges. Playing with people you don't know can make winning battles difficult, especially since teams created through matchmaking have a tendency to work together or talk to each other, especially compared to when you play with friends. But just because winning with randoms is tough doesn't mean it's impossible.

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There are lots of strategies and situations to consider if you're jumping onto a team all by yourself. Playing alone with people you don't know means adapting to the situation if you want to be successful, and it means trying to make the team work even if you're at a communications disadvantage. Changing the way you play, and paying attention to how your squad plays, can help you take down those championships even if you're not with your full squad of buds. Use these tips to help you be effective on a squad in matchmaking, or even when you find yourself all alone, whether by circumstance--or by choice.

Whether you're playing with randoms or your best friends, the best thing you