Look Sports Media – The Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) Regional Finals concluded Split 1 of the Regular Season, setting the stage for the electrifying ALGS Midseason Playoffs. This $2,000,000 USD prize pool extravaganza, held at the Esports World Cup, is not just about the cash; it’s a crucial battle for Championship Points that will define the year’s endgame.
The ALGS boasts four fiercely competitive regional leagues: Americas, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa), APAC-N (Asia/Pacific North), and APAC-S (Asia/Pacific South). Each region culminates in a nail-biting Regional Final, where teams fight tooth and nail for precious points, their qualification hopes hanging in the balance. The pressure is immense; one slip-up could mean the difference between a World Cup appearance and a heartbreaking early exit. As one player poignantly tweeted, "We didn’t make it. The impossible comeback did not become a reality. I’m absolutely devastated."
The Americas, with 16 coveted qualification slots, saw Falcons, Shopify Rebellion, and 100 Thieves automatically qualify thanks to their stellar ALGS Open performances. ROC esports emerged victorious from the Regional Finals, securing their place among the elite.
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EMEA, with eight qualification slots, saw Alliance automatically qualify, while GoNext dominated the Regional Finals. Despite not winning the finals, Alliance, fresh off their 2024 Esports World Cup triumph, remain strong contenders.
APAC-N’s eight slots were decided entirely through the Regional Finals, with SBI e-Sports claiming the championship title. Similarly, in APAC-S, Al Qadsiah secured an automatic qualification, while JD Gaming took the Regional Finals crown.
The 40 qualified teams are now divided into Pool 1 and Pool 2 for the Group Stage, each pool battling through 10 matches. The top seven from each pool advance directly to the Match Point Finals, while teams ranked 8th-17th face off in a Last Chance Semifinal for the remaining spots. The bottom-performing teams will be eliminated. Zac Conely, Lead League Ops Manager for Apex Legends Esports, has revealed the pools, setting the stage for an explosive showdown. The race to the Esports World Cup is on!
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