How lifelong gamer Hippie Habitat turned his 'Fortnite' streams into a business | Level Up

Hippie Habitat has been a gamer as long as he can remember. Like those of so many millennials his age, his earliest games were part of the Pokémon, Call of Duty and Halo franchises.

The only problem? He was stuck in a vacuum. Hippie grew up in Ireland, where he had a bad internet connection and nowhere near enough neighbors for a multiplayer session. He once said that he couldn’t really game with others until he was 17.

Now 26 and living in the U.S., Hippie has nothing but people to play with. To be exact, he has 116,000 Twitch followers, 158,000 Instagram followers and 26,000 YouTube subscribers — all tuning in to watch him game.

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