The history of video games is an endless string of “who did it first?” competitions. Fortnite might be king of battle royale games, but Epic Games did copy the base concept from PlayerUnknown’s ...

With Apex Legends forcing players into teams of three, whether you’re playing with friends or with strangers, communication is key. Of course, not everyone has a headset they can use, so being able to ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Apex Legends reviews have praised the game for a number of features, but one specific detail people like is the battle royale game's ping system, ...

But the ping system doesn’t simply provide an alternative for players who don’t care to speak with potentially abrasive online teammates. It’s also a well-realized accessibility feature that gives ...

Halo Infinite will borrow one of Apex Legends' most useful features for team play. 343i is updating the Halo franchise with modern FPS features including a ping system. According to a 343i spotlight ...

The recently released Apex Legends’ ping system is already influencing the competition as Rainbow Six Siege is going to have this kind of system at some point, says Game Director Leroy Athanassoff.

When Apex Legends burst on the scene in early 2018, it was lauded for its innovative “ping” system that took communication in the battle royale genre to the next level. The feature was so useful that ...