According to Fischbach, viewers have donated more than $1 million to charities including the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, and the Best Friends Animal Society. Markiplier has also rallied his fans to donate to his causes.
But he allows that ID Software’s new “Doom” first-person shooter released this spring is “wonderful, a really, really creative reimagining of the first one.” Markiplier delivers sonorous and excitable narration, sprinkled with a few F-bombs.Īsked what his favorite game is, Markiplier says he can’t single one out. Games featured on his channel span multiple genres, with the indie horror title “Five Nights at Freddy’s” representing his most-viewed gameplay videos to date. That’s when he became Markiplier, video-game personality followed by 13.3 million subscribers. I think it’s the camaraderie that people like.” The way I play videogames with my friends was how I wanted to come across-that’s the style I applied to my videos. “I wanted to make sure people saw me for me, and made sure I was being authentic. “I wanted to put myself onto the screen 100%,” he says.
But then Fischbach found he had a penchant for making videos of himself playing games, right as the trend was taking off. Given his lifelong love of video games, he decided he wanted to make action videos “with guns and explosions,” like Freddy Wong’s RocketJump. “I was in the hospital and decided I wanted to do something else.”
“All this stuff culminated at once,” he says. Then was told he had a fist-size tumor in one of his adrenal glands. His mom kicked him out of the house after an argument, so he moved to an apartment, at which point he found out he needed an emergency appendectomy. For more, click here.Ī little over four years ago, Mark Fischbach was studying biomedical engineering at the University of Cincinnati when he got laid off from a mind-numbing job. Markiplier is one of our 2016 Famechanger honorees.
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