Respawn details ALGS Year 3 Split 1 format and schedule

With the third year of the Apex Legends Global Series kicking off shortly, developer Respawn Entertainment has now shared a ton of extra information relating to the competitive scene.

We're told in a blog post that Split 1 will see 150 of the best teams from around the world competing in one of five regions, each of which will use a triple round-robin format, and will share a cumulative $500,000 prize pool. Teams will also be fighting for a spot in the Winter Split 1 Playoffs, which will boast a $1 million prize pool.

As for the groups for each region, you can see Europe's groups below, and can find all of the other regions at the blog post right here.

In terms of the schedule and play days, there will be ten individual days of play before the end of the year, with the first being November 6 and the last being December 18.

Otherwise, the broadcast talent for the tournament was revealed, with the crew consisting of Raynday, VikkiKitty, Onset, Gaskin, Falloutt, and Spidertiff.