Live streaming has become an important part of the gaming community. There are over thousands of streamers on various platforms now. However, most of them still struggle to make a name for themselves. Meanwhile, some live streamers like Ironmouse have become a significant presence as live streamers.
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Ironmouse is among the oldest VTubers and the most successful one in the present time. Now some of you might wonder what’s a VTuber. So, it stands for Virtual YouTuber, a person who doesn’t show their real face but instead uses a virtual avatar. Also, VTubers are not limited to YouTube as many streams on Twitch and Facebook Gaming.
Ironmouse celebrates her fifth anniversary on Twitch
Ironmouse is a Puetro Rican streamer, and she has been live streaming on Twitch since 2017. Recently, she celebrated five years of her streaming on this platform. Undoubtedly, it was a notable achievement for her. So, Ironmouse shared her joy with the fans during a live stream.
She said, “I appreciate all of you so much. Never in my life would I have ever thought this would be possible. Never in my life would I have known I could ever do something like this.” She further stated that she is so succesful because of her fans’ support.
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Ironmouse then mentions that she wakes up every day smiling, which she never thought about because of her medical condition. In the end, she said, “Thank you for making these five years special.” She also asked her fans to stick with her and make more memories together.
How did the VTuber rose to the spotlight?
Ironmouse initially wanted to become an opera singer. However, she was diagnosed with an immune disorder which had her bedridden and isolated most of the time. So she joined Twitch as a VTuber to fight her isolation.
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On Twitch, she mostly plays video games and sings. In 2020, she started to get a lot of attention. Fans loved her content, mainly because of her voice acting and avatar. Further, she even started collaborating with other famous streamers like Sykkuno, Pokimane, and Valkyrae.
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At one point, she even became the most subscribed Twitch streamer. And she is now among the most viewed female streamer. Further, her popularity helped her generate more revenue from streams, which helped her take better treatment for her conditions. Undoubtedly, being a Vtuber changed her isolating life.
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