Acer and Intel are teaming up to boost esports in universities with Acer Gaming U-Challenger 2025. The event offers over $6,100 in prizes, plus a spot in Thailand Predator League 2026.
What’s the Big Deal?
The tournament features VALORANT, a popular FPS game that requires strategy, teamwork, and quick thinking. It’s a great way for students to develop their skills and compete against other universities.
Three universities are participating: Sripatum University, University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, and Bangkok University. These schools have strong esports communities and are committed to supporting their students.
How Does it Work?
The competition will have online rounds at each university, with the top teams advancing to the final round. Sripatum University will host the final event on June 27. Fans can watch the action live on Acer Gaming Thailand and Predator League TH Facebook pages from June 7 to 27.
- The tournament is part of Acer’s efforts to promote esports in universities.
- Intel is also supporting the event.
- The competition is expected to attract top talent from across the country.
Acer’s Nithi Phad Praneevong, Marketing Director, said the Thai esports industry is growing fast, with 18.7 million players expected by 2027. The Acer Gaming U-Challenger is designed to help students develop their skills and potentially become pro players.