
Asmongold can also be found on other social media by the same handle. He currently has 1.7 million followers, 143 million views and close to 20,000 subscribers on Twitch, as well as a combined total of 580,000 subs, 97 million views, and a video count of 1,100 from both of his main Youtube channels.
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He uploads a video series as himself in his other channel, ZackRawrr. He always finds a way to interact with his audience in chat, getting them invested in the story to cheer for him, and including them in his adventures in-game.Īside from WoW content, Zack is also known for playing Dark Souls, Overwatch, and Path of Exile. However, fans hold him in high regard for his consistent release of new content and genuine interest in the games he plays. He usually acts arrogant and speaks without a filter, which hasn’t failed to draw in controversy. He no longer works other jobs and does not have receive a salary from other sources.Īs an entertainer, Asmongold is known for a homely, if not slightly exaggerated, personality. Zack’s primary means of making money comes from his Twitch and Youtube earnings, including the donations from subscribers, use of cheering feature on his Twitch channel, as well as the ad revenue.


He began livestreaming as early as 2014, although he would make it his mainline act by 2016. His first videos were a series of walkthroughs for soloing bosses and getting achievements or items on WoW. He created his main Youtube channel, Asmongold (previously VertualExchange), on 4 June 2013. In one particular stream, he mentioned getting a job at a grocery, only to abruptly quit then reappear months later to collect a salary. He also found employment at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Careerīefore discovering his gig in streaming, Zack used to work as a café associate at Sam’s Club, an American retail warehouse chain. Zack originally attended a business school, although he halted his studies to take care of his sick mother. His love for the game persisted through college. Two years later, he would upload his first video on ZackRawrr, his earliest YouTube channel. The game would later become the object of his self-proclaimed addiction, recalling his frequent all-nighters playing the MMO in high school. When Zack was a teenager back in 2006, he was introduced to World of Warcraft by a friend. He came up with the name, “Asmongold,” in his childhood while playing with friends in the woods. By his own admission, he started playing the first Warcraft games as early as 1997. He has been a devoted fan of Warcraft games ever since the franchise started.
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This is evident from several comments from fans that responded to his tweet, some of which we've copied below.Not much is publicly known about Zack, the real name of the man known online as Asmongold, due to the streamer’s preference for keeping his personal life away from his professional career.Īsmongold lives in his hometown of Austin, Texas, and celebrates his birthday on the 20th of April. There's absolutely no doubt that fans are excited about Asmongold's return. Responding to a comment, Asmongold also mentioned that he would stream Jump King next week but that he was "deciding if do T5 BC content" before committing to it. Asmongold will return to streaming on Twitch this Saturday. Ultimately, we'll have to wait until Saturday to hear what these "changes" will be.

These speculations were reinforced after Asmongold revealed that Twitch shot down a custom exclusive streaming contract with him recently. Some fans speculate that Asmongold may switch to YouTube after he previously admitted that he would move from Twitch "if thought streams would get more viewers there." It's great to see Asmongold ready to come back and hopefully, his time spent off the platform did him good. While it's unclear what he means by that, we're sure to find out this coming Saturday. In his tweet, Asmongold indicated that there would also be "some changes" made to his stream but reassured fans that it was "good stuff" and not anything bad. Have some changes and stuff I'll want to talk to everyone about then! (Good stuff not bad)- Zack September 6, 2021
