The live stream of the Asia Pacific Predator League 2025 was a thrilling and breathtaking spectacle. The best teams from the 14 regions that were competing have Team Alter Ego (VALORANT) and Myth Avenue Gaming (Dota 2) as the winners. The tournament was conducted in Kuala Lumpur in this 6th edition, which saw the best esports talent being showcased, with both teams winning the prestigious Predator Shield and receiving a hefty USD 65,000 prize each.
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Asia Pacific Predator League 2025: Alter Ego and Myth Avenue Gaming Crowned Champions
Acer Passes the Torch to India
Acer revealed that Acer India’s office would be organizing the next Predator League and that the event would mark a significant transitional period for the Indian esports community. In a symbolic handover, Harish Kohli, President and Managing Director of Acer India, received the Predator League pennant from Kon Tek Yoong, Managing Director of Acer Malaysia, and that was Acer’s way of indicating that they are continuing to develop the esports industry across the Asia Pacific region.
VALORANT Grand Finals: Alter Ego’s Unyielding Spirit
The heat was on at the VALORANT Grand Finals held on January 11, 2025, where Team Alter Ego (Acer Indonesia) competed against ZOL Esports (Acer Philippines). The fans were on the edge of their seats during the match between ZOL Esports at Alter Ego, who were the losing team. After a dramatic comeback in which ZOL Esports evened the score with them at 11:11, improving the score from 5:11 with six straight wins, the match went a full twelve rounds. However, from the start, Alter Ego’s persistence and synergy shone as they recovered the lead and took their win.
VALORANT Final Standings:
- Champion: Alienware 2025 (USD 65,000)
- 1st Runner-Up: ZOL Esports (USD 20,000)
- 2nd & 3rd Runner-Up: Crest Gaming Zst (Acer Japan) and Xipto Esport (Acer Malaysia) (USD 7,500 each)
Dota 2 Grand Finals: Myth Avenue Gaming’s Dominance
January 12, 2025, the Dota 2 Grand Finals were a clear victory for Myth Avenue Gaming (Acer Malaysia) who delivered a bruising 2-0 win over Team Helios (Acer Indonesia). The home crowd went wild as Myth Avenue Gaming victoriously hold up the Predator Shield, solidifying their status as champions.
Dota 2 Final Standings:
- Champion: Myth Avenue Gaming (USD 65,000)
- 1st Runner-Up: Team Helios (USD 20,000)
- 2nd & 3rd Runner-Up: Team Ivory (Acer Philippines) and 123 Gaming (Acer Mongolia) (USD 7,500 each)
Intel Allstar Awards and MVPs
The gratification heightened with the Intel Allstar Vote, as the fans enthusiastically voted for their favorite players between the two games. Each Allstar player obtained USD 2,000, whereas two Intel MVPs were announced with a payout of USD 10,000 each.
VALORANT Intel Allstar Team:
- Sentinel: Cud (Alter Ego)
- Duelist: Ray4c (Alter Ego)
- Controller: gotten (Alter Ego)
- Initiator: ValdyN (Alter Ego)
- Flex: invy (Team Secret)
Dota 2 Intel Allstar Team:
- Hard Carry: Cije (Helios)
- Mid Laner: Azura (Helios)
- Off Laner: Rusman (Helios)
- Support: Juju (Helios)
- Hard Support: you_K (Helios)
Intel MVPs:
- VALORANT: en fe function: true “>
- Dota 2: KingKong (Rest in Peace Gaming)
The Festival of Merging Culture with the Esports Industry
The Predator League 2025 was more than just battle—it was an assimilation of the gaming subculture. Acer launched new features like Nero and Yuffy, the champion avatars that were being released exclusively, an animated video, and “It Lies Within” the Predator theme song in local languages. The event also showcased musical performances by K-pop stars Sandara Park and Minzy (2NE1), local artists Aina Abdul and Hael Husaini of Malaysia, and Filipino group G22, among others.
The Malaysians’ Coswalk Competition added to the fun, and it was the perfect stage to show off the cosplay abilities of the local awesome creative minds. Good cosplays like Valkia the Bloody, Thanatos, and S.I.C. Amazon Alpha were acknowledged and bagged prize money from a sum of RM 25,000.
Acer, the Company Playing an Important Role in the Esports Industry
Acer is not only a large-scale developer and distributor but also the one that helps to break gaming standards to make them more adaptable to all ages. Acer brings the gaming world closer to the hearts of the community through promoting grassroots tournaments and premier events such as the Predator League. This year’s tournament was a reflection of the power, thoughtfulness, and imagination expressed by the gaming community and how it can break the gap between gamers and non-gamers.
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For the latest information on the Predator League, the official website is the go-to place, and the action is also live on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
