In 2016, I left Twitch for YouTube, started making videos. XMiraMira: I started casually making content in 2015. Game Crate: At what point did you realize there was a need for more Black content and Black-created content in The Sims? Our conversation, lightly edited for clarity, follows. An avid gamer since age 4, the New Yorker and Twitch partner sat down with us to share insight into her world. With more than 100,000 subscribers on YouTube and 39,000 on Twitch, xMiraMira is making a name for herself in an industry that has not been known to be inclusive to women like herself.

Winner of the first-ever The Sims esports competition, The Sims Spark’d, and creator of the infamous melanin pack for The Sims 4, she represents for Black women gamers around the world and the elusive yet ridiculously creative Sims community in the realest and most engaging way, bringing an edge to the gaming community with her fashionable stylings, storytelling, and raw, unforgettable personality. XMiraMira is a staple in the Black content creator community.

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