Israeli game developer Plarium Global, which hosts over 380 million users worldwide, announced Monday that Tyler "Ninja" Blevins will become a new playable Legendary Champion in Plarium's acclaimed turn-based fantasy RPG RAID: Shadow Legends beginning on July 16.
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Ninja's character will be available for free to all RAID players on the 7th day of gameplay for three months following the launch of the partnership.
"We are thrilled to have one of the world's most famous gamers become a part of the RAID canon," said Noam Sagie, VP of marketing at Plarium.
Blevins will reveal details of his Champion during a Twitch livestream taking place on July 19.
"I'm really excited to introduce RAID fans to my Champion, which was designed to match how I've always pictured myself in an RPG," said Blevins. "As my fans know, I love the RPG genre, and to see myself as a fantasy character with my own set of special skills and attributes is awesome!"