Dhanish Semar
| Dhanish Semar | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| 🏳️ Nationality | India |
| 💼 Occupation | Part-time professional writer and founder/CEO of Cloth5.com |
| Known for | eSports writer, analyst |
Dhanish Semar, more commonly known by his online alias DiffTheEnder, is a co-founder of Cloth5.com and is credited with having a fanbase of over 100,000 League of Legends players for his multiple analyses of various aspects of the game. His articles are estimated to have garnered several million views.[1]
Background[edit]
Semar's career in eSports started with a blog on Reign of Gaming hosted on the CLGaming.net website, where he launched his section, "A DIFFerent View". "A DIFFerent View" grew into a blog with several writers.[2]
In his interview, Semar said that the origin of the name "A DIFFerent View" is a play on words; utilising his screen name DiffTheEnder to highlight that his works are both unique in content and style and his own.[citation needed]
Semar is studying software engineering and has expressed interest in working with Riot Games in his future.
Notable works[edit]
Fly-By Smite Steals[edit]
Semar is a host on a YouTube channel with several videos detailing mathematical analyses he has worked on. His most notable video is credited for pioneering a gameplay element in League of Legends called Fly-By Smiting.[3]
ReignOfGaming.net[edit]
"Reign of Gaming" is a community website for League of Legends that is run under the direction of Semar. From his appointment as manager, the website has grown 200% and maintains a good standing in the League of Legends community as one of the leading news and content providers.[4]
C5 Network and Cloth5.com[edit]
One of Semar's largest projects is a website for League of Legends, Cloth5.com, that was launched in July 2013[5] to produce and share League of Legends news, blogs and eSport coverage.[6]
Sponsorship[edit]
For a period of a few months, Semar and "A DIFFerent View" were sponsored by SteelSeries to be an evangelist for their products.[7]
References[edit]
- ↑ Gaudiosi, John. "Forbes.com - Curse League of Legends Blogger Dhanish Semar Outlines New Business Opportunities in ESports". Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ↑ "Reign of Gaming - Blogs - A DIFFerent View". Archived from the original on 2013-05-03. Retrieved 2013-03-22. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Fly-By Smite Steals with Zac". Retrieved 2013-05-11.
- ↑
- "ReignOfGaming.net Traffic and Demographic Statistics by QuantCast". Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- Gaudiosi, John. "Forbes.com - Curse Editor Explains Why League Of Legends Is Bigger Than Instagram (Q&A)". Retrieved 2013-05-12.
- ↑ "Introducing Cloth5.com - your new home for quality LoL blogs and news!". Retrieved 2013-07-02.
- ↑ "Cloth5 - League of Legends Blogs, News and eSports coverage". Retrieved 2013-07-12.
- ↑ "A DIFFerent View is now partnered with SteelSeries". Archived from the original on 2013-06-16. Retrieved 2013-05-12. Unknown parameter
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External links[edit]
- DiffTheEnder's YouTube channel
- A DIFFerent View
- Cloth5 - League of Legends News, Blogs and eSports coverage
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