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Evan Roe (Madam Secretary) and Josh Pais (The Dropout) are set for key roles opposite Jeff Daniels and Diane Lane in A Man in Full, Netflix’s six-episode limited series from David E. Kelley and Regina King based on Tom Wolfe’s 1998 novel.

Apex Legends developer Respawn has confirmed that non-battle royale modes will head to the free-to-play first-person multiplayer shooter later this year.Revealed yesterday (April 6) during the latest monthly Respawn Response video, Design Director Jason McCord discussed the team’s goals throughout 2020.Touching on new content for Apex Legends, McCord mentioned the team’s focus for season nine and the plans to introduce new gameplay modes.McCord didn’t disclose what the mode may be, but emphasised that it was a high priority for the team: “Currently, Apex Legends is strictly a battle royale, but we’ve built these characters and a world that I think players really want to be in, even if they don’t love battle royales.”He added: “At a really

Apex Legends could be getting Fortnite-style live events, according to a recent interview with design director Jason McCord.Apex Legends’ style encompasses new characters whose stories unfold through cinematics and lore updates – none of which actually change the game’s content. Fortnite and similar games appear to embrace the change more fully, sculpting the future of the game depending on the current DLC and events.In an interview with Rock, Paper, Shotgun, McCord said that it may be something the Apex Legends team are going to look into but it won’t be in the near future.

Season 5 of Apex Legends has been pushed back, which is a shame, but the upside is that we're getting another event as we wait for the new season to kick off

Apex Legends is currently working through its Season 4 content – which arrives with the brand new Bloodhound Old Ways event later today – but already the developers have got their eyes set on the game's future.