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Sub-Editor, AFK Gaming
Dehradun, Mumbai, Noida
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A philomath of gaming and esports who has more than five years of experience in the industry, guaranteeing accurate insights about the competitive scene, business, and drama that unfolds across multiple popular titles. My focus lies in presenting untold stories in the best way possible, sharing day-to-day developments without any bias, building research reports that provide quality information, and breaking down discussions around player/team performance, gameplay, controversy, speculations, and gossip with accurate information. Currently working as a Senior Writer for AFK Gaming, the leading South Asian esports media company based in Mumbai, India. The responsibilities of working with the content operations team include writing articles, social media, and client/brand work. Previously, I have also been a part of the video content team working on the ideation, creation, and execution of scripts, while also being an on-screen personality briefly. My interest is piqued when taking on new challenges, being creative with the solutions, learning through the outcomes, and growing from the feedback. It is a pleasure to thrive in this nascent industry which is my passion and career. The former provides satisfaction and mental peace, while the latter ensures focus and drive, together creating a base that allows me to grow consistently, stay creative, and contribute meaningfully.
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news and everything else related to gaming and esports. my current focus lies on cs:go/cs2, and overwatch 2 breakdowns, analysis opinions, Reviews, along with a few mobile tiles. valorant
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There are no particular topics that I actively try to avoid or do not like to cover.
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Total articles 2630
By Nikita Sonavane, Aditya Singh Rawat, Ramani Mohanakrishnan, VIKAS YADAV
Jan. 28, 2025
By Aditya Singh Rawat
Nov. 14, 2024
By Aditya Singh Rawat
Oct. 15, 2024
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AFK Gaming
AFK Gaming is an Indian esports news and media company founded in 2012 by Nishant Patel, Rakesh Ramchandran, and Siddharth Nayyar. Based in Mumbai, it focuses on providing English-language esports coverage tailored to the Asian audience. The company generates over 15 million monthly impressions across various platforms, including web, video, and social media. AFK Gaming offers a range of services, including news coverage on tournaments, player interviews, and industry trends. They also provide game-specific guides and analysis, along with multimedia content such as video coverage and live streaming on platforms like YouTube and Twitch. The company collaborates with major tournament organizers, publishers, and brands in India, creating content and promotional campaigns for the esports community. In 2020, AFK Gaming raised $200,000 in a pre-Series A funding round, with participation from notable investors. The company has a global audience of English-speaking esports enthusiasts, particularly in Asia, and operates under the name AFK GAMING LTD in the UK, focusing on the retail sale of games and toys.
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Founded: 2012