It could mean a revamp with new features, or some other new direction for the existing game.
His later words do make it sound more like this is what EA have in mind.
Or at least what they’re prepared to tell folks in a financial report.
An Apex 2.0, if you will.
This will not be the final incarnation of Apex," he said.
The Apex update “will probably happen after a Battlefield launch,” he added.
A reference to the the as-yet untitledBattlefield 6, which the publisher has beenteasing recently.
Elsewhere in the call Wilson said that wartorn shooter is expected to launch before April 2026.
Previously, Wilson dismissed the idea of a “2.0” version of the game, as reported byGamesindustry.biz.
But it looks like he feels differently now?
Ah, the winds of business are ever swooshing.
“We’ve had over 200 million people play the game,” said Wilson.
“[We] continue to try and test and develop more great content for that community.
Of course, none of that means Apex Legends is going anywhere.
The company still sees the series as a valuable bit of corpo-loot.
Since appearing in 2019, Apex has gone throughmany yearsof updates, changes, and additions.
It recently added a throwback mode which simply reminded our Jameshow much better it got over time.
But it turned out to be my favourite in the entire genre.
Whatever happens to Apex next, it’s probably worth watching.
