Professional ‘Fortnite’ player’s Mum goes pro and signs with Galaxy Racer

nme.com:

Fortnite players has signed a contract with Galaxy Racer to develop her own gaming career.Anne Fish, who has managed her son, Benjy “Benjyfishy’ Fish since he turned pro in 2018, began playing the game herself in February and quickly amassed a large following online via her Twitch and YouTube channels.

Now streaming her games to 430,000 Twitch followers and 165,000 YouTube subscribers, Galaxy Racer has signed her up.In an interview with the BBC, Fish explained “I never thought in a million years that I would ever be playing Fortnite or streaming online or ever be in a position to be able to be signed by an organisation, so it’s really exciting”.Before playing Fortnite, Fish hadn’t played a game for about 15 years, having previously played.