The video game scene isn't always a positive space, but there are a few figures that help brighten the days. Fans of Skyrim would be hard-pressed to find a figure that personifies that brightness more than Shirley Curry, lovingly dubbed Skyrim grandma by her thousands of fans on the internet. Curry regularly plays and posts videos of Skyrim on her YouTube channel, which has garnered an impressive following. However, Curry recently confirmed that she has suffered a stroke.
On Twitter, a fan expressed concern over Curry's well-being, stating that she had grown worried about her over the last few days. Curry responded to the tweet stating that she had experienced a stroke while sleeping on Saturday night and that she will need therapy and in-home care for a while. Curry has seen an outpouring of support from fans, who have offered kind words for her.
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Curry, who will be an NPC in Elder Scrolls 6, stated that she was most frustrated that her condition had affected her ability to play games. She stated that she doesn't remember a lot about Skyrim, and that she «doesn't know what will happen» with gaming. Memory impairments are a common side effect of strokes and can have lasting effects.
Curry is considered an incredibly wholesome figure in her circle, providing a respite for those that are downtrodden or in a rough spot, especially given current global circumstances. However, things haven't always been smooth sailing for the content creator. Curry dealt with a wave of mean comments on herSkyrim videos for a period, though it seems those problems have been put to bed.
It's clear that Curry immensely enjoys her work as a gaming content creator, and one can
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