In just two years,Apex Legendshas become a huge contender in the battle royale genre. Its incredibly diverse and unique cast of characters has become a playground for cosplayers to ply their craft. The skill and talent these artists display to create breathtaking recreations of Respawn Entertainment’s beloved personalities are breathtaking as if they were ripped from the screen and brought to life.
While still a relatively new game,Apex Legendshas built up a dedicated and loyal fanbase, including amateur and professional cosplayers. While there is certainly an incredible amount of amazing cosplay out there, here are some of the best. These are hobbyist cosplayers, as well as professional studios.
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Bloodhound
Reddit user u/drcane shows off anamazing Bloodhound, complete with a raven, gas mask, and a smoke grenade that apparently drew hotel security’s interest. The costume was assembled from bits and pieces sourced from eBay. With such an impressive showing, u/drcane admits there are still tweaks they would like to make, like reducing the curve on the top of the gas mask.
Caustic
Cosplayer Galactic-Reptilehas a fantastic portfolio of characters that includes a picture-perfect rendition of Caustic. The amount of detail, as well as the quality of the photos themselves, lend an almost creepy air to the toxic character, drawing the viewer into thedeadly range of his gas grenades.
Lifeline
Kayyybear pulls a Lifeline cosplay so spot-on that one would swear she was the inspiration for the character. The level of detail is outstanding, all the way down to the bloodstains on her top. The only thing missing is herD.O.C., Heal Drone.
Wraith
Instagram user soniaralynn has been a cosplayer for over 15 years and is also a streamer on Facebook Gaming. Her rendition of Wraith is one of the more impressive ones out there. Capturing the moody feel of thepopularApex Legendscharacter.
Loba
Sosenka is an amazing cosplayer who has portrayed characters fromDragon Ball Z, Attack on Titan, The Emperor’s New Groove, and much, much more. Well known for her amazing transformations into almost any character, herLoba cosplayis no exception.
Octane
Hired for EA Live 2019,Erin Ballis a circus performer and double amputee who worked with Aaron Vindua, a prop maker, tobring Octane to life. The custom prosthetics for the cosplay were made by first creating a 3D model to fill Ball’s sockets to ensure a perfect, comfortable fit.
The Crew
Henchmen Studios is a professional entertainment design and build studio that has done amazing cosplay for so many different properties. TheirApex Legendsline includes the Octane listed above and a large number of the totalApex Legends’cast of characters.
The above cosplayers are just a taste of what theApex Legendscosplay world has to offer. Respawn Entertainment’s battle royale game has inspired many other cosplayers, likeHorizonvoice actor Elle Newlands, to take on the guise of their creations, and there are so many awesome ones out there. Fans are certainly encouraged to seek out their own favorites or even try their hand at cosplay of their own.
Apex Legendsis available on the PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. The Nintendo Switch version releases on March 9th, 2021.
