Apex Legends ALGS Year 4 Championships Headed to Sapporo, Japan!
Get ready Apex Legends fans! The ALGS Year 4 Championships will be held in Sapporo, Japan, marking a significant milestone for the competitive scene. This exciting announcement reveals the location and dates for the tournament.
Sapporo to Host First-Ever Asian ALGS Offline Tournament
The Daiwa House PREMIST DOME will host 40 elite teams from January 29th to February 2nd, 2025. This event represents a major expansion for the ALGS, bringing the competition to Asia for the first time. Previous tournaments have been held in the US, UK, Sweden, and Germany.
EA's announcement highlights the significant Japanese Apex Legends community and the high demand for an offline event in the region. John Nelson, EA's senior director of Esports, expressed excitement about celebrating this milestone in Sapporo's iconic venue.
Further details regarding tournament specifics and ticket availability will be released at a later date. Sapporo Mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto extended a warm welcome to all athletes, officials, and fans attending the event.
Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) Approaching
Before the main event, the Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ) will run from September 13th to 15th, 2024. This provides a final opportunity for teams to secure their spot in the championships. Fans can follow the LCQ broadcast on the official @PlayApex Twitch channel to see which teams make the cut.