Apex Legends’ biggest tournament to date kicks off tomorrow night. The Apex Legends Preseason Invitational will see the best teams in the world compete for their chance to be named champions and take the lion’s share of a $500,000 prize pool. With 80 teams competing in a double-elimination bracket, there’s bound to be plenty of action.
The Apex Legends Preseason Invitational will take place live in Krakow, Poland and will see four Australian teams competing for the win.
- Athletico
- KamiKaze (Australia, Thailand)
- Excellence (Australia, New Zealand)
- EBC (Trident Esports)
Other competing teams include FNATIC, Virtus Pro, T1 and MVP.
Apex Legends Preseason Invitational
The event will be streamed on Twitch, YouTube and Mixer starting September 13 and will finish up on September 15; the 16th in Australia. The finals will also be streamed live on Facebook.
If you want to head to the event in person, the details are as follows;
When: September 13 – 15, 2019
Where: Alvernia Planet in Kraków, Poland
Tickets: Spectator tickets cost 100zł (about $37 AUD) and can be ordered here.What you need to know: Your ticket gets you into the venue from when doors open to close on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Attendees will also receive meal vouchers plus branded merchandise during the event.
Want to find out more about the competition including specifics on the prizes and rules? Check out our Everything You Need to Know page for all the details.
The full list of competing teams is;
| NRG Esports | HRO | Sentinels | MVP |
| Pittsburgh Knights | QLASH | SJ Gaming | Myztro Gaming |
| Rogue | Complexity Gaming | Gambit Esports | Isurus Gaming |
| 4Head | Winstrike Team | K1CK eSports | SoaR Gaming |
| TSM | Tempo Storm | Alliance | Sinister Esports |
| DREAMIT | Herbania | Chaos Esports Club | Virtus.pro |
| Misfits | NAGANO1998 | Athletico | G2 Esports |
| Reciprocity | Samsung Morning Stars | Team Singularity | Quasar Generation Red |
| KamiKaze | Echo Fox | Lazarus | BRICK SQUAD |
| Triumph Gaming | Wyvern | SUPA KICKA | Alistar |
| Selector | Natus Vincere | FlyQuest | Spacestation Gaming |
| SEGELBERT | Susquehanna Soniqs | Aequilibritas eSports | Justice Esports |
| CLG | BDS esport | Team Liquid Blue | PENTA |
| Game Arena Esports | Athaim | HSL Esports | Team 789 |
| GamersOrigin | COOLER Esport | Luminosity Gaming | Monkey Business |
| Fierce | Team FiRE | AKIHABARA ENCOUNT | Estral E-Sports |
| Third Impact | Excellence | SJP2 | T1 |
| North | Quasar Generation Blue | SUCCUBUS | FNATIC NA |
| Ringers | One Above All | Halocline Gaming | Gen.G Esports |
| Team Secret | Team Liquid White | EBC | FNATIC EU |
If you’re watching online, the details are as follows;
When: September 13 – 15, 2019
Where to tune in: Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, or Mixer
Broadcast begins: 1:00 p.m. CEST (7:00 a.m. EDT / 9:00 p.m. AEST) each day of the event
Gameplay begins: 1:30 p.m. CEST (7:30 a.m. EDT / 9:30 p.m. AEST) each day of the event
Finals begin: 5:00 p.m. CEST on September 15 (11:00 a.m. EDT / 1:00 a.m. AEST September 16)
Apex Legends is available now.
