{"id":384764,"date":"2025-10-28T23:56:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T23:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2172442"},"modified":"2025-10-28T23:56:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T23:56:56","slug":"apex-legends-next-hero-is-titanfall-2s-formidable-simulacrum-ash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/apex-legends-next-hero-is-titanfall-2s-formidable-simulacrum-ash\/","title":{"rendered":"Apex Legends&#8217; next hero is Titanfall 2&#8217;s formidable simulacrum Ash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/apex-legends-next-hero-is-titanfall-2s-formidable-simulacrum-ash.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Two and a half months after the arrival of Apex Legends&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-07-19-apex-legends-next-character-is-microdrone-wielding-legend-seer\">season ten hero Seer<\/a>, it&#8217;s time to do the official dance of welcoming once more, as developer Respawn Entertainment formally introduces the free-to-play shooter&#8217;s next new playable character, Ash.<\/p>\n<p>Ash should be immediately recognisable to fans of Respawn&#8217;s previous work, given the formidable simulacrum played a prominent role in Titanfall 2 &#8211; but should also be familiar to Apex Legends players too, having been restored during Season 5&#8217;s Broken Ghost quest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-10-18-apex-legends-next-hero-is-titanfall-2s-formidable-simulacrum-ash\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2021-10-18-apex-legends-next-hero-is-titanfall-2s-formidable-simulacrum-ash\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two and a half months after the arrival of Apex Legends&#8217; season ten hero Seer, it&#8217;s time to do the official dance of welcoming once more, as developer Respawn Entertainment formally introduces the free-to-play shooter&#8217;s next new playable character, Ash. Ash should be immediately recognisable to fans of Respawn&#8217;s previous work, given the formidable simulacrum played a prominent role in Titanfall 2 &#8211; but should also be familiar to Apex Legends players too, having been restored during Season 5&#8217;s Broken Ghost quest. 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