Apex Legends is finally getting solos - sort of

Apex Legends is getting solos next week, although it's not what you might expect. The news comes with the Chaos Theory Collection Event patch, which also brings Apex players a new item, a 'Survival Slot' in their inventory, an LTM, and an anticipated Caustic nerf.

We'll start with the biggest news: you're now able to drop into Kings Canyon and Worlds Edge on your lonesome, with no teammates to back you up (or let you down). However, there's a catch, and the monkey's paw has curled, meaning that those choosing to attempt a solo battle royale victory will have to fend off whole teams of opponents. That's right, players who solo queue will be matchmade with full teams in Duos or Trios.

Respawn explains that it "still strongly believes that, at its best, Apex Legends is a game about teamplay," however it is implementing a solo-queue option for players who want to complete objectives, test out the newest character in Apex Legends, Fuse, or take some screenshots for a guide.

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