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SCARZ wins the EMEA ALGS Championship

EMEA is a region with its own identity in Apex Legends esports, arguably more so than any other region. Yes, APAC South may have a reputation for aggression, but the combination of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa produces some truly unique strategies and team compositions.


It's only natural then, that Loba made her first ever appearance in an ALGS tournament in an EMEA lobby. She carried a Kraber and pockets full of grenades to victory on multiple occasions in the group stages in the care of Fire Beavers and Third Impact, and provided a genuine anti-meta option to combat the EMEA's lobby of Cryptos.


But it wasn't all about Loba, as we saw 11 different characters represented in the Championship Finals (although Horizon was a one-time misclick). NEW Esports, Alliance, Gambit, and Totem all had dominant days in the group stages, each flexing their muscles and proving it hadn't come to play. Unfortunately, the EU's golden boys Nessy were at the receiving end of a shock exit ahead of the Finals, ending four points adrift of qualification despite the excitement surrounding the roster's recent signing to Team Kungarna.


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