Aurora Gaming has introduced Svyatoslav ‘ojrein‘ Korochinsky’s return to its Apex Legends roster, eight months after his preliminary departure.
Nonetheless, his arrival comes at a value, because the Serbian esports organisation has parted methods with ALGS Yr 4 champion Jose ‘Uxako‘ Llosa to make room within the crew.
The information has invited a mixture of feelings from the neighborhood. On one hand, the organisation has welcomed again a participant whose historical past with the model dates again to the ALGS Yr 3 Championship in 2023. Nonetheless, the choice to let Uxako go has been criticised by some followers on-line.
Uxako’s exit can also be a devastating blow for fellow Yr 4 champion Filipe ‘Hiarka‘ Morgado, who stays on Aurora Gaming’s roster. The 2 gamers have been an inseparable duo since late 2020, beginning beneath BehindYou within the Legion Royale, earlier than representing organisations equivalent to GoNext Esports, Natus Vincere (NAVI), and most just lately, Aurora Gaming.
As of writing, Aurora Gaming’s lively roster heading into ALGS Yr 6 contains ojrein, Hiarka and Anton ‘Slab‘ Eklundh forward of.
Aurora Gaming in ALGS Yr 5
2025 was a busy 12 months for Aurora Gaming. After putting eleventh on the ALGS Yr 4 Championship, the organisation introduced a break from Apex Legends again in June.
In November, NAVI introduced it was parting methods with its Apex Legends roster after a mutual settlement was reached to not renew the partnership.
Only a month later, Aurora Gaming seized the chance to signal that exact same roster, that includes two of the ALGS Yr 4 Championship winners, and did so only a few weeks away from the Yr 5 Championship.
Following a number of days of intense matches in Sapporo, Japan, the Serbian facet positioned twenty fourth total on the ALGS Yr 5 Championship, overshadowed by fan favourites equivalent to Staff Falcons and orgless underdogs like Oblivion.
