In Call of Duty, how men react when they realize they’ve lost to a woman is revealed by a young Australian gamer with more than 500,000 TikTok followers.
Since 2020, Adelaide native Madeline Watson, also known online as “JustMaddyx,” has worked full-time as a Twitch streamer, earning close to $70,000 in her first year. In the male-dominated industry, the 24-year-old said most people don’t expect women to be gamers, but she doesn’t take any derogatory remarks from men personally.
The young streamer claimed that because she likes to dress nicely, visit the hair salon, get her nails done, and play video games, she is both nerdy and girly. With more than 559,000 TikTok followers, young Australian gamer Madeline Watson (pictured) has discussed how men react when they learn that she is a female gamer.
Maddy said that although others don’t anticipate women to be gamers in a predominately male-dominated industry, she doesn’t take any disparaging remarks from men personally. People often remark that she needs to return to the kitchen because they believe gaming is only something men do.
Maddy yelled at one male gamer after hearing the “kitchen joke” too many times, saying that if people are going to trash the kitchen joke, shouldn’t they be mowing the lawn, she argued? It’s overgrown and states that she doesn’t really care what people think of her or how it affects her. Many people are encouraging, but a few are rude and probably wouldn’t say anything in person.
Their responses are consistently amusing and produce humorous content. When he realized he was losing a game of Call of Duty to a woman, one male gamer recently lost it. Maddy calls herself a “tomboy” and recalls playing with action figures as a child, not Barbie dolls.
Video games allow the young Twitch streamer to escape from reality and have improved her mental health Today, Maddy primarily engages in online multiplayer PC games, with Call of Duty being her favorite. She also occasionally plays Apex Legends, The Sims, and Escape from Tarkov, because the video content in PC games is of such high quality, she prefers to play them.
Being a full-time online streamer requires hours of work while seated at a desk, so it’s not all fun and games. Maddy can stream for up to 12 hours straight and does so for a minimum of four hours. She once stayed up until 6 a.m. Equipment for a gaming setup at home can easily cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars.
Most of her friends are aware of her online achievements, and she has made new gaming friends from all over the world. Maddy used to work at Telstra before she became a full-time gamer. She also enrolled in a beauty course, which Covid ruined.
Maddy can now live independently thanks to the money she makes from gaming. Most of her friends are aware of her success, and she has made new gaming friends from all over the world.
After drinking her morning coffee and feeding her two pets, Maddy begins her day. She follows up by responding to messages and emails and planning the content she will create that day, her Twitch streaming videos frequently begin in the late afternoon or evening and last for at least four hours. After applying her makeup, she will record or edit any videos required for TikTok and YouTube.
Maddy offers the following advice when asked how others can get into gaming and Twitch streaming: “Give it a crack” and make sure you have a good setup.
