Apex Legends Mobile has been delayed slightly from its original soft launch date this week. Citing “current world events” as a factor, that's now launching on March 7. Announced in an update for the Apex Legends Mobile FAQ, no official release date has been given yet for a full global launch.
Fans in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru, Argentina, and Colombia were originally getting Apex Legends Mobile yesterday, on February 28. However, given recent affairs in the world, we'd hope many gamers won't mind this slight delay.
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Apex Legends Mobile Soft Launch Delayed Due to “Current World Events”
The blog post doesn't explicitly reference which world events this refers to but, it's hard to imagine this is anything other than Russia's recent invasion of Ukraine. Gaming companies like 11 bit studios and CD Projekt Red have donated some of their profits to various Ukrainian charity organizations.
Apex Legends Mobile is coming to iOS and Android devices on March 7 for 10 different countries. No date for the game’s global launch has been revealed, though we'll keep you informed as we learn more.