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Gardevoir is now available in Pokémon UNITE

The Pokémon UNITE roster expands by one today. Just a week after the game’s launch, Gardevoir is making an appearance on Aeos Island, bringing a fresh face for players to try out. With its own unique ranged-type attacker-style gameplay, Gardevoir should shake things up for players who had just begun settling into a meta from the past week. The Psychic/Fairy-type Pokémon boasts a variety of abilities to choose from including Teleport, Confusion, Psyshock, Psychic, Future Sight, Moonblast, and the all-powerful Unite move Fairy Singularity. Players can pick Gardevoir up from

Singularity 6 raises $30M to fund upcoming fantasy ‘community simulation’ MMO

LA-based game studio Singularity 6 has banked more funding as it scales itself up and readies for the launch of its debut title. The startup tells TechCrunch they’ve raised $30 million in a Series B bout of funding led by FunPlus Ventures with additional participation from Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), LVP, Transcend, Anthos Capital and Mitch Lasky. The studio has now disclosed some $49 million in funding, a sizable sum, but one that showcases how much investors are looking to rally around gaming platform plays in the wake of Roblox’s monster

Why mousesports decided to jump on the academy train

For mousesports, the process of building an academy squad began not with reaching out to talented prospects, but with finding the right person to lead the team from the sidelines. The German organisation put its trust on Dennis "⁠sycrone⁠" Nielsen to coach the team, called mouz NXT (an intentional misspelling of the word "next") — a fitting name for a project aimed at unearthing the champions of tomorrow. The 25-year-old Dane took on his first coaching gig after playing for — and leading — teams like Singularity, North Academy, Sprout

Riot sends out customized spikes to content creators, celebrities to celebrate VALORANT’s anniversary

Riot Games has shipped out a customized VALORANT spike that comes with a set of three special knifes to some content creators and personalities, to celebrate the tactical FPS’ first anniversary. People like the worldwide famous Russian DJ Anton Zaslavsk, known professionally as Zedd, and content creator QuarterJade shared the goodies on social media. It comes with a personalized Spike, the object used in plant/defuse game modes, a glitchpop dagger, a prime karambit, and a singularity knife. “As usual VALORANT has outdone themselves,” QuarterJade wrote on Twitter. “Thank you so

Singularity 6 studio releases trailer for Stardew-like MMO, Palia

The team at Singularity 6 has released the trailer for Palia, “a massively-multiplayer community simulation game.” Billed as a mix between Stardew Valley, World of Warcraft, and other titles, the game takes place in a fantasy world where players can garden, fish, cook, and much more together. The trailer shows a player arriving at an enchanting town before heading just out of town to a run-down homestead, reminiscent of the start of games like Stardew and My Time at Portia. Over time, the players build it back up before being

Shakezullah replaces alter on Bad News Bears

Bad News Bears have announced that they have recruited former Singularity and Triumph member Alan "⁠Shakezullah⁠" Hardeman, and simultaneously moved Nick "⁠alter⁠" Jackson to the bench, bringing about an end to his five months as a part of their active roster. The 23-year-old in-game leader's arrival is a valuable addition to the Bad News Bears lineup, providing additional structure and freeing up Peter "⁠ptr⁠" Gurney from leadership duties. For Shakezullah, the move marks the chance to work with two of North America's most promising upcoming talents, Jonathan "⁠Jonji⁠" Carey and

Nobru looks to defend FFWS championship while representing Brazil with his own team

The Free Fire World Series (FFWS) 2021 Singapore kicks off tomorrow with the play-in stage. Nine teams will fight for three spots in the finals and the chance to face the current FFWS MVP, Nobru. His team, Fluxo, made its debut this year and has already qualified as the first seed from Brazil at the international competition. Nobru is known for holding the crown of the first MVP of a Free Fire World Series. He was the champion of the FFWS 2019 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil as a player

Here are the best Sheriff skins in VALORANT

VALORANT‘s Sheriff is feast or famine—either you land a nice headshot or you die in a frenzy of recoil. But regardless of how good your aim is, the right Sheriff skin will make your misses look fashionable. The tac shooter's most popular weapons—the Vandal, Phantom, and Operator—are guaranteed to have a plethora of skins. The Sheriff, on the other hand, has fewer options in the skin department because it's a pistol that's not used as often as its assault rifle counterparts. Riot still created a beautiful assortment of cosmetics for

Team Singularity bench Scrub Killa for the remainder of the RLCSX season

Team Singularity has benched former Rocket League world champion Kyle “Scrub Killa” Robertson for the remainder of the Rocket League Championship Series Season X (RLCSX). He will be replaced by substitute player Kieran “Rehzzy” Hogan after a series of disappointing results Team Singularity announced the news after they finished in sixteenth place in the last two regional RLCSX Spring regionals. The team has had disappointing results this season overall, with only brief moments of relative success. On paper, the adding Scrub Killa should have brought Singularity to new heights, but

MiGHTYMAX on Pro League: “It will be the toughest challenge we’ve had to face yet, but I’m quietly confident we can raise a few eyebrows”

Endpoint achieved the unexpected at the end of 2020: qualifying for ESL Pro League Season 13. The team remarkably turned around a 0-6 start in ESEA MDL S35 to win the event, capping off their tournament run with a 3-2 victory over Sprout in the grand final to earn a spot in the flagship league. The team now face their most challenging test to date by squaring off against the likes of Astralis, Virtus.pro and Liquid. The stacked group, which also features Evil Geniuses and fnatic, will only see half