{"id":15935,"date":"2025-01-28T14:22:17","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T14:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/apex-legends-players-have-a-hot-take-on-how-horizons-tactical-should-be-used-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T14:22:17","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T14:22:17","slug":"apex-legends-players-have-a-hot-take-on-how-horizons-tactical-should-be-used-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/apex-legends-players-have-a-hot-take-on-how-horizons-tactical-should-be-used-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Apex Legends players have a hot take on how Horizon\u2019s tactical should be used &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apex Legends players have a hot take on how Horizon\u2019s tactical should be used Respawn EntertainmentApex Legends players still use the Horizon \u201clift\u201d ability mid-gun fight \u2013 but some people are beginning to think that isn\u2019t the right way to use the ability. Scottish Astrophysicist \u201cHorizon\u201d is now over three years old. The skirmisher legends has remained a mainstay in many Apex Legends players arsenal, in both casual and competitive play. Apex Legends were drawn to Horizon for her Black Hole ultimate ability, and her movement-oriented passive. However, the primary focus for players was her lift ability. In the hands of both professional players and casual, lift allows Horizon to take gun-fights at her own pace. She has the capability to get new angles on enemy teams by rising to the skies \u2013 or to disengage and heal. This ability has been nerfed and buffed during Apex\u2019s tenure as a top battle royale. But some players aren\u2019t convinced developers and players have taken a close enough look at the abilities usage. Apex Legends community support change in Horizon usage In a popular Reddit post one Apex Legends player complains that lift is being used outside of its intentions of \u201cto give her team movement and push roofs effectively.\u201d Horizon\u2019s Lift can be used to strafe while rising upwards which allows cunning players to heal, but players don\u2019t think it\u2019s ok for a legend to \u201cescape + [use a] free battery in an open field.\u201d Apex Legends players drew comparisons to Wraith\u2019s tactical ability \u201cInto the void\u201d, which gives Wraith an opportunity to escape sticky situations and disengage. But players complained that Horizon has \u201ca more effective fight reset than Wraith\u2019s tactical.\u201d Horizon became a staple in Apex Legends gameplay, but player have now become sick of her dominance in the battle royale game. One player surmised some of the communities frustrations \u2013 \u201c[she has] the most overpowered and crutch ability in the game.\u201d The new addition Revenant Reborn also drew players\u2019 attention for his new abilities. His new ultimate has both casual players and pros intrigued.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apex Legends players have a hot take on how Horizon\u2019s tactical should be used Respawn EntertainmentApex Legends players still use the Horizon \u201clift\u201d ability mid-gun fight \u2013 but some people are beginning to think that isn\u2019t the right way to use the ability. Scottish Astrophysicist \u201cHorizon\u201d is now over three years old. The skirmisher legends [&hellip;]<\/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-15935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15935","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=15935"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15935\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}