New Delhi, 13 January 2026 – One of Asia Pacific’s largest esports celebrations, the Predator League 2026 – Asia Pacific Finale, concluded in spectacular fashion at the Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre, New Delhi. The two-day event brought together top esports teams, thousands of fans, and leading music artists for an unforgettable gaming and entertainment experience.
The tournament saw participation from 14 regions, drawing a total audience of 4,000 attendees, including esports enthusiasts, students, creators, and families. Distinguished guests included Andrew Hou, President of Pan-Asia Pacific Operations, Acer; Harish Kohli, President & Managing Director of Acer India; the Acer Asia-Pacific leadership team; and Honourable Shri Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy, Minister for Transport, Youth Services & Sports, Government of Andhra Pradesh.
Intense Competition Across DOTA 2 and VALORANT
The arena was transformed into a high-energy esports hub as finalists battled for the prestigious Predator Shield. After thrilling matchups, Myth Avenue Gaming emerged victorious in the DOTA 2 Grand Finals, while Fancy United Esports claimed the top spot in the VALORANT finale. Close contenders Rekonix and Boom Esports secured second place in their respective categories.
The prize pool totaled USD 400,000, with the winning teams taking home USD 65,000 each, runners-up awarded USD 20,000, and the MVP players—egxrdemxn (DOTA 2) and Twilight (VALORANT)—earning USD 10,000 each for their outstanding performances.
A Celebration of Gaming, Music, and Technology
The competition was complemented by a star-studded music lineup. Day one featured Nikhita Gandhi opening the show and KRSNA closing with a high-energy performance. Day two showcased Asees Kaur, with Raftaar delivering a grand finale that brought gaming culture and music together in perfect harmony.
Fans also explored the Predator Experience Zones, which included Acer’s latest AI-powered laptops and desktops, VR gaming setups, creator booths, skill-based challenge arenas, esports mini-tournaments, and interactive demo stations. The zones offered attendees hands-on experiences with cutting-edge technology and immersive gaming.
Acer Celebrates Esports Growth in the Region
Reflecting on the event, Andrew Hou said, “The Predator League 2026 has once again shown how esports brings together talent, passion, and innovation from across Asia Pacific. Hosting the Finale in India has been a remarkable milestone, with an audience that brought unmatched energy to the arena. Predator remains committed to supporting players, communities, and advancing gaming technology.”
Harish Kohli added, “The APAC Finale has showcased India’s rise as a global esports destination. Over the past two days, we witnessed world-class performances and fan energy that truly captured the future of competitive gaming. This edition sets a new benchmark for esports in the region.”
Since its inception in 2018, the Predator League has grown into one of Asia Pacific’s most influential esports platforms. The 2026 edition highlighted the region’s competitive spirit, talent, and passion for gaming.
As the curtain falls, Acer celebrates the winners, the vibrant gaming community, and the unforgettable moments that made the Predator League 2026 APAC Finale an iconic convergence of esports, technology, and entertainment.

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