Skyrim Grandma 88-year-old Shirley Curry announces her retirement from YouTube in heartfelt message

SHIRLEY Curry has charmed gamers for astir a decennary with her Skyrim Let’s Play videos.

Uploading her archetypal video backmost successful 2015, players consistently followed her play the fashionable open-world game.

She has 1.3million subscribers connected YouTube who tune successful to ticker Curry narrate stories portion playing Skyrim.

Known by her fans arsenic the ‘Skyrim Grandma’, her videos tin accrue millions of views.

However, Curry has announced that she volition beryllium retiring from making gaming videos successful a heartfelt vlog titled “No More Gaming Videos”.

In the video she describes however she nary longer looks guardant to creating her Skyrim videos, and that she doesn’t find it “fun” anymore.

In the video she says: “It seems I walk astir of my clip sitting present astatine this computer.

“And lately, astir apt for the past month, I locomotion successful present and look astatine my computer, and deliberation ‘I’ve got to marque a video today’.

“And past I conscionable shingle my caput astatine myself and say, ‘I don’t privation to. I person nary tendency to’, and I crook astir and locomotion backmost out.’

“I’m conscionable doing it for fun, and it isn’t amusive anymore. I’m bushed of it, and I’m bored to decease with it. 

“So I’m making the determination now, totally, finally. I americium not going to beryllium making immoderate much crippled videos.”

She says that the determination to measurement distant from the Skyrim and different gaming contented is due to the fact that “I’m aged and I’m tired, and I don’t consciousness similar doing overmuch anymore”

Curry, who is present 88 years old, is not stepping distant from her YouTube transmission completely, and volition alternatively beryllium shifting the absorption of her videos.

She told her fans that she volition inactive beryllium posting vlogs to update radical connected her beingness and what she’s been doing.

With her other escaped time, she plans connected making a quilt, a task she has been reasoning of starting for a agelong time.

Her viewers, who she affectionately calls ‘grandkids’, were upset by the quality but intelligibly understanding.

Curry has managed to turn a benignant and caring assemblage astir her channel, and they each privation her the champion successful her aboriginal and with her quilt.

One of her subscribers wrote: “We volition miss you truthful much, but are near with a fantastic integer room of your contented to entertain america endlessly.

“You person been a beacon of airy and joyousness for maine and galore others implicit the years.

“We are each sending you the champion wishes and afloat enactment you enjoying your days arsenic you choose, without work to record.”

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