Athena eclipses Ludwig, Pestily with 1000-hour Twitch subathon – Dexerto

Late on September 24, in the early hours of the Dallas morning, Twitch star Athena will hit 1000 hours live, eclipsing subathons from Ludwig, Pestily, and more. Dexerto sat down with Alejandra to talk cracking the massive milestone, her two-year challenge, and how she’ll celebrate. Last month, Athena had ⁠— in her words ⁠— a “really bad month.” Motivation-wise, the 25-year-old had struggled to get onto Twitch every day, and was mainly just punching numbers to keep her two-year challenge (going live every day for 730 days in a row) alive. The Rocket League star found herself considering ways she could “revitalize” herself, and landed on a subathon. “I watched Mira do her subathon, and then she capped it out just before 1000 hours. Seeing how her community reacted, how much fun it was, it was why I decided that I could go for that 1000 hours,” Athena said. The Twitch star “needed something to keep going,” and an uncapped subathon seemed perfect. 42 days later, she’s still streaming 24 hours a day. G2 EsportsThe Twitch star currently boasts 544k followers, and growing. Athena could have been forgiven for sounding a little tired when I called her up on September…
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