Japan Wins Inaugural Asia ALGS Apex Legends Tournament

Apex Legends has announced the exciting location for the ALGS Year 4 Championships! Read on for details about this announcement and more on ALGS Year 4.

Apex Legends Announces First Offline Tournament in Asia

Apex ALGS Year 4 Championships: Sapporo, Japan – January 29th to February 2nd, 2025

This marks a historic moment—the first ever ALGS offline tournament held in Asia! Previous tournaments have been hosted in the US, UK, Sweden, and Germany. "This year will be extra special as we are having our first LAN event in APAC," EA announced.

EA senior director of Esports, John Nelson, added, "ALGS has a very large community in Japan, and we have seen many comments calling for an offline event in Japan. That's why we couldn't be more pleased to celebrate this milestone with an offline tournament held at the iconic Daiwa House Premist Dome."

Further details regarding the tournament and ticket information will be released at a later date. Sapporo Mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto expressed enthusiasm, stating, "We are extremely honored that the Daiwa House Premist Dome has been selected as the venue for this global e-sports tournament. The entire city of Sapporo will be supporting your tournament and we would like to wholeheartedly welcome all the athletes, officials and fans."

In the lead-up to the Sapporo Championships, don't miss the Last Chance Qualifier (LCQ)! Taking place from September 13th to 15th, 2024, the LCQ offers teams a final shot at qualifying for the championship. Tune in to the official @PlayApex Twitch channel to watch the LCQ broadcast and see which teams secure their spots in the finals.