Austin Ekeler talks Call of Duty: Next and the rise of streaming for athletes
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Austin Ekeler is a popular Twitch streamer with over 30K followers.
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He regularly streams Call of Duty and participated in the special event Call of Duty: Next.
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Ekeler has been playing Call of Duty for as long as he can remember and has a deep love for the series.
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He considers himself the best Call of Duty player on the Los Angeles Chargers, but mentions Keenan Allen as a potential contender.
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Outside of Call of Duty, Ekeler enjoys playing different MMOs and is a fan of Warzone.
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Ekeler believes that streaming and gaming provide a great tool for athletes to connect with fans and build relationships.
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Call of Duty: Next is the launch of the newest version of the game, featuring new maps, guns, and a new Warzone map.
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Ekeler's strategy in battle royale or multiplayer games is to go guns blazing and seek out the action, rather than playing it slow and focusing on looting.
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