Apex Legends News: Respawn Entertainment reveals Twitch Rivals Apex Legends Challenge; bringing out Valentine's Day loot

The latest game to draw the attention of gamers, Apex Legends, is undoubtedly a massive success. In a week, it's already toppled the top two games on Twitch, currently holding viewers more than both League of Legends and Fortnite combined.

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Today, Respawn Entertainment's Vince Zampella revealed that the game had a fantastic peak concurrent players for its first weekend, topping out at 2 million, and managed to already bring in over a quarter of a billion players!

Apex Legends continues to impress players, too, as even the harshest of critics can't get enough of the gameplay.

For fans of the game who are already looking for the competitive side of the game, Zampella also revealed Twitch Rivals Apex Legends Challenge.

According to Zampella, the Twitch sponsored event will take place on Tuesday, February 12th and next Tuesday, February 19th, featuring 48 of the best and biggest Twitch streamers.

Make sure you tune into the official Apex Legends Twitch channel for all of the action and any more info on future tournaments.

Be sure to look out while you're looking for gear for some holiday-themed loot as well when you're out on the battlefield, as Apex Legends is bringing special Valentine's Day equipment to the field.

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So keep your eyes peeled for any of the unique and rare drops throughout the game. It's unknown at this point what we're looking at as far as loot goes, but we can probably assume that there will be some great skins and other cosmetics making their way to the game this week.

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What kind of Valentine's Day loot would you like to see in Apex Legends? And what Twitch Streamers do you want to see take part in the Rivals Apex Legends Challenge? Let us know in the comments below, and be sure to stick to Sportskeeda for all of your gaming news!