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Apex Legends gets new character Watson, L-Star weapon, and Ranked Mode on July 2

Electronic Arts revealed what’s coming next to Apex Legends during its EA Play event today in Los Angeles. This includes the new playable character Watson for its second season, which starts on July 2. It is also getting a new weapon and game mode.

Apex Legends had a surprise launch on February 4, 2019. The free-to-play battle royale shooter has been a big hit for developer Respawn Entertainment and EA, amassing over 50 million players.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.