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In a thrilling final match held at Game Show Thailand in front of a packed audience, Japan’s Scarz emerged victorious, defeating Canada’s Gaimin Gladiators 2-1 to claim the championship title at ROG Masters APAC 2022 and secure the $8,000 grand prize.

Scarz wins ROG Masters APAC 2022 – eSports News

Over 100 Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege teams from across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region competed starting in August for a spot in the finals at this year’s Game Show Thailand in Bangkok. The competition culminated in a three-day live final featuring the top four teams. The grand final showdown between Scarz and Gaimin Gladiators captivated over 160,000 live viewers, with countless more tuning in online.

An Exciting Tournament Culmination

Peter Chang, Asia-Pacific Regional Head of the Systems Business Group at ASUS, stated, “It’s been an incredible and memorable journey from the qualifiers to the Grand Finals. This excitement is the reason ASUS hosts ROG Masters APAC every year. We are thrilled to provide opportunities for teams like Scarz to shine and to be a part of their journey, and the gaming community’s journey, to the top of esports, both now and in the future.”

ROG Masters APAC and ASUS’ Commitment to Esports

ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG), the world’s leading gaming laptop brand, continues to lead the charge in organizing professional tournaments and supporting aspiring esports athletes. This year’s ROG Masters APAC marked the first time Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege was featured. The tournament commenced with open qualifiers in August, followed by closed qualifiers in September with professional teams. The four finalist teams, including Scarz, represented the strongest contenders from South Asia, Southeast Asia, South Korea, and Japan.

Scarz’s Path to Victory

Scarz navigated a challenging path to victory, overcoming fierce competition from regional rivals. Their strategic gameplay and exceptional teamwork ultimately secured their place at the top of the APAC Rainbow Six: Siege scene. This win marks a significant achievement for the Japanese esports organization and solidifies their position as a force to be reckoned with.

The Future of ROG Masters APAC

The success of ROG Masters APAC 2022 highlights the growing popularity of Rainbow Six: Siege in the APAC region and underscores ASUS’s commitment to fostering the growth of esports. With the continued support of organizations like ASUS ROG, the future of competitive gaming in the region looks bright.