Apex Legends Stories from the Outlands "Promise"

This animated short reveals the tragic backstory of Loba Andrade, focusing on the event that led to her mother's death and her subsequent path to becoming a master thief. It details her desperate attempt to save her mother from the Syndicate's clutches and her fateful encounter with the ruthless assassin Revenant. The story culminates in Loba's vow of revenge and her embrace of a life dedicated to acquiring wealth and power to achieve it.

As a promotional short for the video game Apex Legends, "Promise" was met with significant acclaim from the game's player base and gaming media for its high-quality animation, compelling storytelling, and emotional depth. It is widely regarded as one of the best installments in the 'Stories from the Outlands' series.

• Praised for its stunning visual animation and fluid character movements.

• Commended for its impactful and emotionally resonant narrative, deepening player connection to Loba.

• Celebrated for its skillful world-building and effective character development within a short runtime.

Google audience: Audience reactions to "Promise" were overwhelmingly positive, with viewers frequently highlighting the emotional intensity of Loba's origin story and the impressive animation quality. Many expressed admiration for the series' ability to create compelling lore for its characters.

None notable (promotional content)

The event depicted in "Promise," where Loba's mother is killed, is directly linked to the introduction of the Legend Revenant and the subsequent events in the Apex Legends game lore.