Tuesday, April 26, 2022

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Im very happy to see you have came back for the last week, enjoy the last post!


Streamers

Valkyrae

Rachell “Valkyrae” Hofstetter is known as the “Queen of YouTube” and recently became co-owner of the esports organization she streams for, 100 Thieves. With 3.57 million YouTube subscribers, Valkyrae is considered one of the most popular female streamers in the world. Valkyrae started streaming around the time that Fortnite was taking off. This gained the attention of gaming and esports organization 100 Thieves, and she became the first female content creator to be signed by the team.






“It was very humbling. It made me feel like I was doing something right,” Valkyrae said. “I realized it was actually happening. It changed the game.”


Pokimane

Pokimane started streaming in 2013 quickly became one of the top 100 most followed on the platform, earning her the Best Streamer of the Year award at The Shorty Awards in 2018. Although she’s not picked up any other accolades, Pokimane has directly partnered with Twitch on a number of occasions and is now in the top 10 most followed channels on the platform.



Despite her success as a streamer, she often breaks the mould compared to others who have made it big on Twitch. Pokimane recently revealed that she feels like she “doesn’t fit in” living in Los Angeles surrounded by other streamers and content creators and also admitted that she turned down a huge sponsorship deal worth $3 million.


XQC

xQc has rapidly risen the ranks of Twitch to become one of the platform’s household names. The variety streamer has forged a successful career through his entertaining content, and he continues to expand his following every day on Twitch.



Finding quick success on Twitch isn’t an easy feat. Most streamers grind their way through the ladder for years, but that’s wasn’t the case for xQc. The 26-year-old Canadian quickly became popular for his wide variety of gaming and non-gaming content. In 2021, he was the most-watched Twitch streamer with over 274 million hours watched



Ludwig

Ludwig Ahgren is a massively popular streamer with 3.1 million followers on Twitch, where he has been creating content under the handle "Ludwig" since joining the platform in 2018.





Ahgren is known for playing video games with friends, chatting casually with viewers, and doing miscellaneous activities on stream.

Gamer salary

How much does a Professional Gamer make?
Salary Ranges for Professional Gamers

The average Professional Gamer in the US makes $64,168. Professional Gamers make the most in Denver at $64,168, averaging total compensation 0% greater than the US average.


The salaries of Professional Gamers in the US range from $19,910 to $187,200 , with a median salary of $44,680 . The middle 50% of Professional Gamers makes $28,400, with the top 75% making $187,200.




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Avtivity:
What do you think about the gaming community? Has your perspective of it changed at all? 

12 comments:

  1. I think is a really cool comunity but of course there's always hate and bad comments

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  2. The gamer community sometimes gets a bit excessive because of the fact that they are always in front of a computer, and it changed my way of thinking about gamers a bit.

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  3. I think the gaming community is great, but it depends on which platform more than anything, on reddit and steam they are very friendly.

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  4. About the gamer community, i think is really cool, sometimes when i see videos in different entertainment platforms are very funny, i really like gamer communities, are amazing.

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  5. They are usually very nice people, although i dont see very well that sometimes they waste a lot of time.

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  6. I think it's a fun job, something difficult but fun and if you decide to be a Gamer it would be a good idea.

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  8. I think is interesting and fun job, and they need to have energy, it would be difficult

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  9. I think the gaming community is intresting although we tend to have diferent opinions and it can cause a offensive and hateful community

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  10. I think that people who are dedicated to that really like video games, I think that when you dedicate yourself to something that you like to do, you always do it well

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  11. I think that the gaming community is soo cool, i really enjot to watch many videos about games, video games or simply random things, y believe that all the gamers love that we do and i thing that be a gamer is pretty cool

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  12. The gaming community is so interesting and soo cool, a good gamer can be make money only playing and it sounds funny.

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Im very happy to see you have came back for the last week, enjoy the last post! Streamers Valkyrae Rachell “Valkyrae” Hofstetter is known as...