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title: "Apex Legends &#8211; Gameplay trailer"
url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/apex-legends-gameplay-trailer/"
description: "Apex Legends, the free-to-play first-person shooter, makes its debut on Nintendo Switch on March 9th.A new trailer shows the game running on Nintendo Switch."
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2021-03-05 21:36:58"
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Apex Legends - Gameplay trailer | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![Apex Legends – Gameplay trailer](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/apex-legends-gameplay-trailer.jpg "Apex Legends – Gameplay trailer")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/apex-legends-gameplay-trailer.jpg)Apex Legends, the free-to-play first-person shooter, makes its debut on Nintendo Switch on March 9th.

A new trailer shows the game running on Nintendo Switch with gameplay footage shown and a quick look at some of the characters and weapons that will be available in the battle royale FPS.

Gamers playing it on the Nintendo Switch will get some cool stuff: 30 free Battle Pass levels, double XP for the first two weeks after launch and a new skin; a limited-time Pathfinder skin (P.A.T.H.)

Famitsu recently also awarded Apex Legends ‘Best Online Game’ alongside Final Fantasy XIV and Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout.

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## [](#about-apex-legends)About Apex Legends

Conquer with character in Apex Legends, a free-to-play\* Battle Royale shooter where legendary characters with powerful abilities team up to battle for fame and fortune on the fringes of the Frontier.

Master an ever-growing roster of diverse legends, deep tactical squad play, and bold new innovations that level-up the Battle Royale experience—all within a rugged world where anything goes.

Welcome to the next evolution of Battle Royale.

### [](#a-roster-of-legendary-characters)A Roster of Legendary Characters

-Master a growing roster of powerful Legends, each with their own unique personality, strengths, and abilities that are easy to pick up, but challenging to truly master

### [](#build-your-crew)Build Your Crew

-Choose your Legend and combine their unique skills together with other players to form the ultimate crew.

### [](#strategic-battle-royale)Strategic Battle Royale

-Use your abilities–and your wits–to make strategic calls on the fly, adapting your crew’s strengths to meet new challenges as the match evolves.

### [](#genre-evolving-innovation)Genre-Evolving Innovation

-Experience a brand-new array of innovative features that level-up the Battle Royale genre, including Respawn Beacons, Smart Comms, Intelligent Inventory, and an all-new way to drop into the action with Jumpmaster deployment.

### [](#sweet-sweet-loot)Sweet, Sweet Loot

-Drop in and loot up with a host of powerful weapons, diverse attachments, and useful armor to protect you in battle. After the battle, collect a wealth of cosmetic options for personalizing your character and weapons, and unlock new ways to show off during the match.

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