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The Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) Year 2 is set to kick off on 16th Oct 2021 with EA pledging a $5,000,000 USD prize pool into the championships this year. The cross-platform esports event will see 40 Apex Legends teams qualify via regional qualifiers to later on compete for the world championships. The regular season will feature teams compete in regional events leading up to the world championships as Year 2 comes to a close in 2022. Here is everything you need to know about the upcoming event.
Apex Legends Global Series Format
The ALGS event will see hundreds of teams across the world compete in the Challenger Circuit. Teams that qualify via the regional Challenger Circuit events will compete in the Pro League Qualifiers in a bid to become a part of the top 40 Apex Legends teams for each region.
The top 40 regional teams in the Pro League will compete in a set of 12 matches in the North America, South America, EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa), APAC (Asia Pacific) North, APAC South qualifier events. The top teams will advance to the world championships while other teams will get a second chance by competing in Split 2. After Split 2, the top 40 teams globally will be participating in the world championships next year.
Apex Legends Global Series – Year 2 Schedule
Preseason Qualifiers: September - October 2021
Pro League Regular Season - Split 1: October - December 2021
Challenger Circuit - Split 1: October - December 2021
Split 2 Pro League Qualifiers: January 2022
Split 1 Playoffs: January 2022
Pro League Regular Season - Split 2: February - March 2022
Challenger Circuit - Split 2: February - March 2022
Split 2 Playoffs: May 2022
Championship Last Chance Qualifiers: May 2022
Year 2 - ALGS Championship: July 2022
Apex Legends Global Series Year 2: Teams
North America
Team Kungarna
Cloud9
Team SoloMid
Renegades
Spacestation
Sentinels
Alpine Esports
Ghost Gaming
NRG
G2
Knights
Team Liquid
CLG
Complexity
XSET
eRa Eternity
CharlottePhoenix
Elevate
Dubblyew
PremierGG
South America
Team Singularity
Horus
DYNAMICS
FourAll e-Sports
Dream Conspiracy
Fake Love
Team Cruelty
WILD eSports
Flow Nocturns
FusioN E-Sports
LUXE
So kill Simples
Dropa Shieldao
Insomnia
BRAZUCAS TEAM
Plaq Tu Dum
NII
Fenix Team
LeaveNoWitness
FAR
EMEA
SCARZ Europe
ZETA DIVISION
soloQgoats
UNDERRATED
GnaskeOliDel
Gambit Esports
Alliance
Natus Vincere
FlavorOfTheMonth
NEW
LCDF
Reply Totem
Future Perfect
Antares
789
Fenerbahce Espor
Myztro Gaming
Forg Gang
SMH
Invictus Gaming
APAC North
COUQUE DASSE
Crazy Raccoon
LFTpko
FENNEL
RIG
Flora
V3 VEGA
LEDIAN MAGICAL
Team UNITE
Northeption
ORTHROS FANG
Sengoku Gaming
A2 eSports
DONUTS USG
DETONATOR
FA KOREA
RxR Clover
GTS
Good 8 Squad
FAV_gaming
APAC South
Wolfpack Arctic
Tom Yum Kung
ATHXHVY
Inside The Ring
Team Burger
BRP
Sutoraiku
Reignite
StinkyB
NLN
RET
DreamFire
Monkeyz
Lightning Unicorn
Dead Man’s Army
Xenomorph
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BYAK
Magic Esport
TBA
Apex Legends Global Series Year 2: Where to watch
The ALGS Pro League Split 1 commences on 16th October and ends on 5th December 2021 for all regions. The Challenger Circuit will kick off on 23rd October and end on 6th December 2021.
Fans can keep up with the official schedule here: https://www.ea.com/en-gb/games/apex-legends/compete/events
Matches will be streamed live at the following links:
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/playapex
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playapexesports
Content creators can also host their own watch parties. Fans should look to TSM FTX’s Daltoosh as he is one of the top content creators to watch for ALGS main events.
