Apex Legends Faces Backlash Over New Battle Pass System

Players flood Steam with negative reviews, criticizing the shift to real-money purchases and increased costs.

Apex Legends' recent reviews on Steam have dropped to 'Overwhelmingly Negative'.
The new battle pass system splits the pass into two, requiring real money for each half.
Players can no longer purchase battle passes with in-game currency, sparking widespread dissatisfaction.
Nearly 30,000 negative reviews have been posted in the past week alone.
Concerns are rising about the potential impact on the game's esports viewership and long-term player base.