[PL2025] EXCLUSIVE: “Gotten” from VALORANT Champions’ Alter Ego Discusses Winning Strategies and Future Plans

Fresh off their impressive victory at the APAC Predator League 2025, Alter Ego, the Indonesian powerhouse, has proven once again why they are a force to be reckoned with in the Valorant scene. We had the exclusive opportunity to sit down with Gotten, one of the standout players from Alter Ego, to discuss their journey, strategies, and future plans.

Strengthening Bonds Beyond Victory

After clinching the championship, Gotten shared that the team’s focus is on strengthening their bonds even further. “We’re going to bond more to enhance our team chemistry, so we can get closer and understand each other better,” he said. This commitment to unity is a testament to Alter Ego’s approach, emphasizing the importance of synergy both in and out of the game.

Tactical Mastery

When asked about their preparation for the finals, Gotten revealed their meticulous strategy planning. “We always review our opponents’ videos before every match,” he explained. “Analyzing their gameplay allows us to create new strategies and control the pace of the game. But most importantly, we believe in ourselves.” This confidence and thorough preparation were key components in their path to victory.

Facing Challenges Head-On

Despite their dominant performance, Gotten admitted to feeling a bit nervous during the final match, particularly on the last map. “My teammates kept reassuring me, saying, ‘It’s okay, we got you.’ That support really helped me stay calm,” he recounted. The collective strength and encouragement within the team played a crucial role in overcoming tense moments.

The Toughest Adversary

Highlighting the intense competition, Gotten pointed out ZOL Esports as their biggest challenge. “They have excellent aim and solid strategies,” he remarked, acknowledging the formidable skill set of their opponents.

Continuous Improvement: The Path Ahead

Even with their recent success, Alter Ego is not resting on their laurels. “There are many areas we still need to improve,” Gotten admitted. “Even though we won, we made some mistakes that need fixing. We’ll keep training to perform even better in future tournaments.”

Final Thoughts

Alter Ego’s journey to victory in the APAC Predator League 2025 is a testament to dedication, strategic brilliance, and unbreakable team spirit. With players like Gotten leading the charge, the future looks bright for this formidable Indonesian team.

As they set their sights on future challenges, fans can anticipate even greater feats from them. Alter Ego’s triumph not only marks a significant achievement but also sets the stage for more thrilling encounters in Valorant, especially in the APAC region. Looking ahead, India is confirmed as the host for the APAC Predator League 2026.

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