Games Inbox: Apex Legends vs. Fortnite, PS5 Pro prediction, and Tempest 4000 vs. Space Giraffe

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Superior freebie Pretty shocking news about the Apex Legends leak. Two year’s worth of news in one go… I don’t think I’ve ever heard of such a thing before. It’s got to be a disgruntled employee, I would think, either that or someone is getting sacked from here to eternity.

I hadn’t played Apex Legends in a month or so, but the news made me want to look it out again and it confirmed to me that it really is the best of the free-to-play battle royale games. Call Of Duty is filled with cheats and too straightlaced, Fortnite is too silly and full of kids (although I do like the idea of no building), and PUBG is yesterday’s news.

For me though, Apex Legends doesn’t only win by default, it’s head and shoulders the best game. It’s inventive, the characters are varied, and the gunplay is the best of any of them. Even the community seems nicer, as I’ve seen far less cheats and got on better playing with randos than any of the other games.

So I hope this leak doesn’t damage them or anything because the new content sounds good and I’m going to make a point of playing it again soon.Cordite

No upgrade Talking about new Xbox hardware (I bet it’s just a TV dongle for streaming) makes me wonder if the PS5 Pro is going to be a thing this gen. I’ve seen rumours, but not from any good sources, and I’m not really sure whether it’s inevitable or not. What I suspect happened last gen is that Microsoft needed to upgrade the underpowered Xbox One and Sony got wind of their plans and got their own equivalent in first.

This gen though the Xbox