The game Apex Legends has been gaining more and more fans. However, he had a push in his disclosure. One of the biggest streamers on the Twitch platform, Ninja, who has more than 13 million followers, was responsible for boosting the popularity of Apex Legends.
According to Reuters, Ninja, who is well known for his broadcasts of Epic Games' Fortnite game, would have received a sum of US$ 1 million (about R$ 3,8 million) to promote EA's battle royale.
The game managed to attract 50 million players in less than a month. It is worth mentioning that Fortnite took 100 days to reach 45 million players, now the sum reaches 200 million players.
Apex Legends is free-to-play and to attract even more players, Respawn Entertainment, the studio responsible for the game, made the launch day a big event with streamers from various locations such as Europe, North America, Latin America, Korea and Japan.
"We really wanted to create a day where you couldn't escape 'Apex' if you cared about games," McCoy said. "And we wanted it to feel like an event was happening all over the world that day."
Currently, Alex Legends is a top Twitch.
Fonte: Variety
