Apex Legends dev shows Lifeline was originally a man with scrapped design Respawn EntertainmentAn Apex Legends character developer has revealed one of the earliest designs for Lifeline and it turns out\u2026 she wasn\u2019t always a woman. As fans will know, Lifeline is part of an exclusive club in the Apex Games. The Combat Medic was one of the original eight Legends when the battle royale title first launched in February 2019 and has become a fan-favorite. However, a piece of old artwork surfaced some three years after the game burst onto the scene \u2013 sketched with pencil and watercolor paints \u2013 showing that Lifeline was originally a bearded man. Old Lifeline artwork revealed by Apex Legends dev One of the original designs for Lifeline, of which there must have been many more while the game was in development, was revealed to the public on February 10. Respawn Entertainment\u2019s lead animator, Moy Parra, tweeted the image out to their 63,000 followers. Read More: How to use the Flatline in Apex Legends – It shows a hooded Legend, holding a small whiskey flask in one hand, and a giant beard \u2013 similar to some of the Fuse skins that have been released in recent seasons. \u23ea at some point this was a version of Lifeline! \ud83d\ude05 I LOVE GAME DEVELOPMENT \ud83d\udc97\ud83c\udfae pic.twitter.com\/xvmxqBTaBX \u2014 Moy Parra \ud83c\udfae (@_moyparra) February 10, 2022 Talking through the development of what are now iconic characters from the Apex Legends world, the developer continued: \u201cCharacter creation is one of the most fulfilling aspects of my career and what an opportunity I\u2019ve had to help develop some that have really resonated with the community. You want to know the secret? Find the fun first. Read More: Apex Legends 2022 Anniversary event details – \u201cCharacters can go in any direction. BUT if your character is not \ud835\ude5b\ud835\ude6a\ud835\ude63\u2026 you could be in trouble.\u201d Now that we know how Lifeline could have looked, which design do you prefer? The final, published version\u2026 Or this fella, with his Mozambique and a beverage for the road. Let us know on Twitter @alphaintel \u2013 the home of Apex Legends news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Apex Legends dev shows Lifeline was originally a man with scrapped design Respawn EntertainmentAn Apex Legends character developer has revealed one of the earliest designs for Lifeline and it turns out\u2026 she wasn\u2019t always a woman. As fans will know, Lifeline is part of an exclusive club in the Apex Games. The Combat Medic was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14664"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14664\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}