Acer announces Asia Pacific Predator League 2027 qualifiers

Acer has announced the regional qualifiers for the Asia Pacific Predator League 2027, a major esports tournament. The competition serves as a pathway for local teams to compete in the grand finals held in Vietnam.

In Malaysia, the Valorant qualifiers are scheduled for October and November 2026. The national champion will advance to the grand finals in Vietnam to compete against top teams from 14 regions for a share of a USD 400,000 regional prize pool and the Predator Shield trophy.

In the Philippines, the qualifier will feature both Valorant and League of Legends, with a total prize pool of PHP 1 million split equally between the two titles. Registration for the Philippine leg remains open until mid-October, with online playoffs and LAN finals scheduled for November 2026. Winners from the Philippines will also represent the country at the grand finals in Vietnam in January 2027.