KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The Asia Pacific Predator League 2025 concluded with thrilling gameplay and a celebration of esports culture, crowning Alter Ego (VALORANT) and Myth Avenue Gaming (Dota 2) as champions. Representing Acer’s commitment to fostering the esports community, the sixth edition of the league saw fierce competition among teams from 14 regions, with both victors taking home the prestigious Predator Shield and a prize of USD 65,000 each.
- VALORANT: Alter Ego overcame a valiant comeback from ZOL Esports to secure victory with an impressive display of teamwork, winning the title after leveling the score at 11:11 in a tense finale.
- Dota 2: The home crowd witnessed Myth Avenue Gaming’s dominant 2-0 win against Team Helios, sealing their triumph in style.
Grand Final Results
VALORANT (January 11, 2025)
| Position | Team | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| Champion | Alter Ego (Indonesia) | USD 65,000 |
| 1st Runner-Up | ZOL Esports (Philippines) | USD 20,000 |
| 2nd & 3rd Runners-Up | Crest Gaming Zst (Japan), Xipto Esport (Malaysia) | USD 7,500 each |
Dota 2 (January 12, 2025)
| Position | Team | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| Champion | Myth Avenue Gaming (Malaysia) | USD 65,000 |
| 1st Runner-Up | Team Helios (Indonesia) | USD 20,000 |
| 2nd & 3rd Runners-Up | Team Ivory (Philippines), 123 Gaming (Mongolia) | USD 7,500 each |
Special Recognitions
Intel Allstar Teams (USD 2,000 per player):
VALORANT:
- Sentinel: Cud (Alter Ego)
- Duelist: Ray4c (Alter Ego)
- Controller: gotten (Alter Ego)
- Initiator: ValdyN (Alter Ego)
- Flex: invy (Team Secret)
Dota 2:
- Hard Carry: Cije (Helios)
- Mid Laner: Azura (Helios)
- Off Laner: Rusman (Helios)
- Support: Juju (Helios)
- Hard Support: you_K (Helios)
Intel MVPs (USD 10,000 each):
- VALORANT: Cud (Alter Ego)
- Dota 2: Bob King (Myth Avenue Gaming)
The APAC Predator League 2025 transformed into a gaming festival, bridging competitive gaming with entertainment. Highlights included:
- Performances by K-pop stars Sandara Park and Minzy (2NE1), along with local icons Aina Abdul and Hael Husaini.
- The Coswalk Competition, showcasing exceptional cosplay talent from Malaysia.
As the Predator Shield passes to India, the Acer India office is set to host the next Predator League, reaffirming Acer’s dedication to growing the esports ecosystem across the Asia Pacific.