N. Siddarth is an esports journalist at Sportskeeda, and he mainly focuses on League of Legends, Valorant, Counter-Strike, Genshin Impact and Wuthering Waves. He has interviewed some of the best esports players in the world such as Valorant Champions 2023 winner C0M, FaZe Clan's karrigan, Fnatic's Alfajer and PGL Copenhagen Major MVP jL. Meeting Valorant players Lakia, Munchkin and yetujey in Bangalore, India, was also a career highlight.

Thorough research and diligent fact-checking, coupled with his existing knowledge of video games and the esports industry, enable Siddarth to craft accurate and relevant stories. In less than a year, he has garnered 650K+ reads on the website. His educational background in History, Political Science, and English also paved the path for his success.

Siddarth’s love affair with video games began at the tender age of six when he played classic MMOs like Club Penguin and Superstar Racing. With the release of Overwatch in 2016, he became more interested in the competitive side of gaming. His esports repertoire eventually expanded to include Counter-Strike, League of Legends, and Valorant. That said, he still enjoys the immersive narratives of single-player games. He loves the Metroidvania genre dearly and believes that even non-gamers would appreciate its artistic potential. In a Jumanji-like scenario, Siddarth would love to test his mettle in the eerie world of Cvstodia from the video game Blasphemous and Blasphemous 2.

Siddarth closely follows Counter-Strike, League of Legends, and Valorant esports tournaments. His favorite organizations are Team Spirit and SAW in Counter-Strike, Team Heretics in Valorant, and JD Gaming in League of Legends. He also admires players like T1's Faker and former Overwatch League legend Profit, as well as casters Hysterics and Munchables.

Beyond gaming, Siddarth is a huge WWE fan and supports superstars such as Drew McIntyre and LA Knight

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