Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) Year 6 Split 2 has officially kicked off, mapping out the path to the October Playoffs in Las Vegas. Following the Split 1 Playoffs win by UNLIMIT at the Esports World Cup, 40 teams across four global regions are competing through the Group Stage and Regional Finals running from Aug. 21 to Sept. 13.

Quick Steps: How to Follow ALGS Split 2

  1. Identify your region: Determine whether you are following the Americas, EMEA, APAC North, or APAC South competition.
  2. Check the match schedule: Group stage matches take place across Friday, Saturday, and Sunday time slots leading up to the Sept. 13 Regional Finals.
  3. Tune into broadcasts: Watch official streams on Twitch and YouTube or catch community watch parties for unfiltered commentary.

Group Stage Standings and Regional Leaders

Week one matches have established early leaders across the globe. In EMEA, competition opened with Alliance and Bandits tied at the top with 64 points. Zeta Division secured 89 points to lead APAC North, while GenG Esports took the early frontrunner spot in APAC South with 70 points. Americas group stage matches are underway with standings developing through the weekend blocks.

How to Watch ALGS Split 2 Matches

Broadcasts air every weekend throughout August and September. Viewers can tune into official channels or follow popular community commentary streams:

  • PlayApex Twitch: Official main broadcast channel.
  • Apex Legends Global Series YouTube: Official video-on-demand and live streams.
  • NiceWigg and Greek: Popular B-Stream channels featuring alternative match commentary.

Regional Advancement Breakdown

Out of all competing rosters, exactly 40 teams will advance past the group stage and regional finals based on regional slot allocations:

  • Americas: 15 teams advancing
  • APAC North: 10 teams advancing
  • APAC South: 8 teams advancing
  • EMEA: 7 teams advancing

Prize Pool and Rules

The regional finals feature a total prize pool of $500,000 USD, divided equally into $125,000 pools for each of the four regions. In addition to cash prizes, teams compete for qualification points toward the ALGS Championship. Matches strictly utilize POI Drafting and a Legend Ban system to keep team compositions varied throughout the series.