In February, Respawn revealed that it is rolling out Apex Legends Cellular in 10 nations this week as a part of a “restricted regional launch.” Now, the developer has introduced that it is pushing again the sport’s preliminary launch “attributable to present world occasions” and is now aiming for a March seventh launch. Whereas Respawn did not expound on what it meant by “world occasions,” it was almost definitely speaking concerning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
As a consequence of present world occasions, we made the choice to shift the restricted regional launch of Apex Legends Cellular. Our intention is to now launch the sport to taking part nations on March 7.
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— Respawn (@Respawn) February 28, 2022
Apex Legends Cellular has been within the works over the previous three years and was alleged to arrive in Australia, New Zealand, Argentina, Colombia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, the Philippines and Singapore this week. The restricted regional launch, which is able to run all through the spring, will assist the developer fine-tune gameplay and options, in addition to uncover any final minute fixes it must do. Respawn is asking gamers within the take a look at nations to share their suggestions and can solely announce a large launch after it has “made knowledgeable choices popping out of the restricted regional launch.”
The cell recreation’s character roster is just like the unique Apex Legends recreation when it first got here out, however Respawn stresses that cross-play with the console and PC variations will not be accessible. It is “being constructed particularly for cell,” the corporate said. Though the preliminary launch has been pushed again, gamers within the aforementioned areas can now pre-register by in search of the sport on Google Play or on the iOS App Retailer.
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