Apex Legends is struggling, and its declining player count mirrors Overwatch's stagnation. The game faces challenges including rampant cheating, persistent bugs, and an unpopular new battle pass, all contributing to a prolonged downward trend in concurrent players.
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Limited-time events offer minimal new content beyond cosmetic skins, while issues like poor matchmaking and a lack of gameplay variety are driving players away. The arrival of Marvel Heroes, coupled with Fortnite's continued popularity and diverse offerings, further exacerbates Apex Legends' woes. Respawn Entertainment faces a significant challenge in revitalizing the game and retaining its player base; their response to this situation will be crucial.
