Acer crowned the champions of Predator Gaming League 2025 India Finale on October 15, 2025, at Phoenix Mall of Asia, Bengaluru. S8UL Esports (Valorant) and Team Last Hope (DOTA 2) won the Predator Shield Trophy, earning spots at the Asia Pacific Grand Finals in India this January 2026.

Predator League 2025: Championship Results

Category	Winner	Game	Next Event
Valorant Champion	S8UL Esports	Valorant	APAC Grand Finals Jan 2026
DOTA 2 Champion	Team Last Hope	DOTA 2	APAC Grand Finals Jan 2026
Event Location	Phoenix Mall of Asia, Bengaluru	India	–
Event Date	October 15, 2025	7th Edition	–

Intense Month-Long Competition

After a month of fierce competition attracting thousands of gamers across India, the nation’s finest teams emerged victorious. S8UL Esports dominated Valorant with exceptional strategy and teamwork, while Team Last Hope showcased unmatched skill in DOTA 2, defeating formidable challengers throughout the tournament brackets.

Both teams now represent India at the Asia Pacific Predator League 2026 Grand Finale, scheduled for January 2026 in India. This marks a significant achievement as the regional finals return to Indian soil, providing home advantage for the champions.

Celebrating India’s Esports Ecosystem

The 7th edition of Predator League attracted esports enthusiasts from across the country to witness high-stakes competition in two of India’s fastest-growing esports titles. Beyond professional matches, the event featured mini tournaments and activity zones where audiences competed for exclusive Predator merchandise and prizes.

Sooraj Balakrishnan, Head of Marketing at Acer, stated: “This event goes far beyond competition; it celebrates the dedication, strategy, and innovation that define esports today. Seeing our champions earn the chance to represent India at the Asia Pacific Predator League 2026, right here on home soil, is a proud moment for the entire gaming community.”

Platform for Emerging Talent

The finale created an electrifying atmosphere powered by cutting-edge Predator gaming PCs, serving as a dynamic platform for emerging talent to showcase skills, gain recognition, and connect with the wider gaming community. Acer’s continued support underscores its commitment to nurturing India’s esports ecosystem and fostering competitive, inclusive gaming culture.

For tournament highlights and replays, visit Acer India’s website for official coverage.

Check our Indian esports coverage for tournament schedules and team profiles.

The Bottom Line: Predator League 2025 India Finale showcased India’s growing esports prowess with S8UL Esports and Team Last Hope earning the right to compete at APAC Grand Finals. With regional finals hosted in India this January, both teams gain crucial home advantage in their quest for international glory.