Since gaming is an activity that can be done from basically anywhere, even work from home moms can get in on that action.
Today, we will be discussing the most practical ways to earn money while playing games. Do note, that this is a rather unstable career path. While there is the potential for great gains, it’s best to think of it as a side job until you are confident in pursuing it as a full-time career. Gaming is a very competitive market, but it’s also relatively fun and easy with the right mindset.
You’d be surprised at the variety of gamers nowadays. While back then, they may be stereotyped as primarily male teenagers, there have been so many kinds of video game content creators in the last decade. While male teens are still dominant, streamers now range from young women such as Pokimane to 60-year-old grandmas such as TacticalGramma.
The most popular streaming platforms for gamer communities are YouTube and Twitch. Here are a few things to consider if you pursue streaming as a career choice. Ask your children, a tech-savvy friend, or for assistance if you want some hands-on technical help:
A fast internet connection is a requirement for streamers. Without a stable internet connection, people won’t tune into your streams because the video feed will come off as incredibly choppy. Not to mention, if you stream online games, you need a fast internet connection to keep up with other players on the server.
In addition to a fast internet connection, you need the proper gaming rig and recording devices. Nobody will tune into a stream if the camera is blurry or the voice sounds like HAL 9000 due to a bad mic. The checklist should be:
Streamers are entertainers, first and foremost. While playing video games, you have to look
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