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{{Short description|American gaming executive (born 1986)}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Ryan Wyatt
| name = Ryan Wyatt
| image = Ryan Wyatt (Fwiz).jpg
| image = Ryan Wyatt (Fwiz).jpg
| caption = Wyatt in January 2019
| caption = Wyatt (2019)
| birth_name =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|10|7}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|10|7}}
| birth_place = [[Canton, Ohio|Canton]], [[Ohio]], U.S.
| birth_place = [[Canton, Ohio]], U.S.
| alma_mater = [[Ohio State University]]
| nationality = American
| other_names = Fwiz
| other_names = Fwiz
| occupation = Chief Executive Officer
| title = Global Head of Gaming Partnerships at Google
| title = CEO of Polygon Studios
| occupation = {{hlist|Gaming executive|[[eSports]] commentator}}
| years_active = 2008–present
| years_active = 2008–2021
| footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryancwyatt |title=Ryan Wyatt |publisher=[[LinkedIn]] |access-date=January 24, 2019}}</ref><!-- this is mainly to confirm his official company title -->
| website = {{URL|www.fwiz.tv}}
}}
}}
'''Ryan Wyatt''' is an American gaming executive and former [[eSports]] commentator who went by the gamer name '''Fwiz'''. He is the global head of [[Video game|gaming]] partnerships at [[Google]] and head of gaming at [[YouTube]], where he also leads their [[virtual reality|virtual]] and [[augmented reality]] business.
'''Ryan Wyatt''' (born October 7, 1986)<ref>{{cite tweet |number=784526535420153856 |title=Thanks for all the birthday wishes! Here's some pictures of me the past 30 years 😂. Love you all! |date=October 8, 2016 |user=Fwiz |first=Ryan |last=Wyatt |access-date=January 24, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet |number=1048968187763601410 |title=All I want for my birthday is a Browns win today. |date=October 7, 2018 |user=Fwiz |first=Ryan |last=Wyatt |access-date=January 24, 2019}}</ref> is an American gaming executive. He is the former global head of [[Video game|gaming]] partnerships at [[Google]] and head of gaming at [[YouTube]], where he also led their [[virtual reality|virtual]] and [[augmented reality]] business. Wyatt now serves as the CEO of Polygon Studios.


==Early life==
==Early life==
Wyatt was born in [[Canton, Ohio]] and raised in the neighbouring town of [[Hudson, Ohio|Hudson]], going on to attend [[Ohio State University]].<ref name="ceoworld">{{cite web|url=https://ceoworld.biz/2019/01/21/meet-the-young-and-influential-head-honcho-of-youtube-gaming/ |title=Meet The Young And Influential Head Honcho Of Youtube Gaming |date=January 21, 2019 |first=Anna |last=Papadopoulos |work=[[CEOWORLD magazine]] |accessdate=January 22, 2019}}</ref> At the age of 10, he was diagnosed with [[Crohn's disease]] and did not fully recover until his teens.<ref name="gamersoutreach">{{cite web|url=https://gamersoutreach.org/interview-with-fwiz-lifes-boss-battles/ |title=Interview with Fwiz: Life's Boss Battles |date=July 30, 2018 |publisher=[[Gamers Outreach Foundation]] |accessdate=January 22, 2019}}</ref>
Wyatt was born in [[Canton, Ohio]], and raised in the neighbouring town of [[Hudson, Ohio|Hudson]], going on to attend [[Ohio State University]].<ref name="ceoworld">{{cite web|url=https://ceoworld.biz/2019/01/21/meet-the-young-and-influential-head-honcho-of-youtube-gaming/ |title=Meet The Young And Influential Head Honcho Of Youtube Gaming |date=January 21, 2019 |first=Anna |last=Papadopoulos |work=CEOWORLD magazine |access-date=January 22, 2019}}</ref> As a child, he was diagnosed with [[Crohn's disease]] and received treatment at the [[Cleveland Clinic]] Children's Hospital.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gameskinny.com/adpcv/gamers-outreach-founder-explains-how-esports-can-help-others |title=Gamers Outreach Founder Explains How ESports Can Help Others |date=February 3, 2014 |first=John |last=Gaudiosi |work=GameSkinny |access-date=January 24, 2019}}</ref><ref name="gamers outreach engadget">{{cite web|url=https://www.engadget.com/2017/02/27/gamers-outreach-foundation/ |title=The charity that wants video game karts in every hospital |date=February 27, 2017 |first=Timothy J. |last=Seppala |work=[[Engadget]] |access-date=January 24, 2019}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Wyatt began his commentary career working for [[Major League Gaming]] (MLG) in 2008, casting at events such as the 2009 ''[[Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare]]'' National Championship,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dotesports.com/call-of-duty/news/history-of-cod-esports-call-of-duty-4-modern-warfare-9779 |title=History of CoD eSports: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare |date=April 17, 2015 |first=Ford |last=James |work=[[The Daily Dot|Dot eSports]] |accessdate=January 21, 2019}}</ref> as well as working as a referee and head of online tournaments for MLG's online eSports service GameBattles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.engadget.com/2014/04/22/mlg-taps-former-machinima-exec-ryan-wyatt-for-vp-of-programming/ |title=MLG taps former Machinima exec Ryan Wyatt for VP of programming |date=April 22, 2014 |first=Sam |last=Prell |work=[[Engadget]] |accessdate=January 21, 2019}}</ref> In 2011, he joined [[Machinima]] as head of live and eSports, but returned to MLG in April 2014 to serve as vice president of programming.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.majorleaguegaming.com/news/ryan-fwiz-wyatt-joins-mlg-as-vp-of-programming |title=Ryan "Fwiz" Wyatt Joins MLG as VP of Programming |date=April 17, 2014 |publisher=[[Major League Gaming]] |accessdate=January 21, 2019}}</ref> As part of the deal, Wyatt's personal live video and YouTube channels were aired exclusively on MLG's streaming service [[MLG.tv]], as well as their YouTube channel.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2014/digital/news/machinima-esports-commentator-ryan-wyatt-rejoins-major-league-gaming-1201158941/ |title=Machinima eSports Commentator Ryan Wyatt Rejoins Major League Gaming |date=April 17, 2014 |first=Marc |last=Graser |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |accessdate=January 21, 2019}}</ref> In October 2014, Wyatt announced that he was leaving MLG to become the global head of gaming partnerships at Google and head of gaming at YouTube.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thesempost.com/youtubes-gaming-division-hires-esports-ryan-wyatt/ |title=YouTube's Gaming Division Hires eSports Commentator Ryan Wyatt |date=October 27, 2014 |first=Jennifer |last=Slegg |work=The SEM Post |accessdate=January 21, 2019}}</ref>
Wyatt began his commentary career working for [[Major League Gaming]] (MLG) in 2008, casting at events such as the 2009 ''[[Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare]]'' National Championship,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dotesports.com/call-of-duty/news/history-of-cod-esports-call-of-duty-4-modern-warfare-9779 |title=History of CoD eSports: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare |date=April 17, 2015 |first=Ford |last=James |work=[[The Daily Dot|Dot eSports]] |access-date=January 21, 2019}}</ref> as well as working as a referee and head of online tournaments for MLG's online eSports service GameBattles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.engadget.com/2014/04/22/mlg-taps-former-machinima-exec-ryan-wyatt-for-vp-of-programming/ |title=MLG taps former Machinima exec Ryan Wyatt for VP of programming |date=April 22, 2014 |first=Sam |last=Prell |work=[[Engadget]] |access-date=January 21, 2019}}</ref> In 2011, he joined [[Machinima, Inc.|Machinima]] as head of live and eSports, but returned to MLG in April 2014 to serve as vice president of programming.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.majorleaguegaming.com/news/ryan-fwiz-wyatt-joins-mlg-as-vp-of-programming |title=Ryan "Fwiz" Wyatt Joins MLG as VP of Programming |date=April 17, 2014 |publisher=[[Major League Gaming]] |access-date=January 21, 2019}}</ref> As part of the deal, Wyatt's personal live video and YouTube channels were aired exclusively on MLG's streaming service [[MLG.tv]], as well as their YouTube channel.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2014/digital/news/machinima-esports-commentator-ryan-wyatt-rejoins-major-league-gaming-1201158941/ |title=Machinima eSports Commentator Ryan Wyatt Rejoins Major League Gaming |date=April 17, 2014 |first=Marc |last=Graser |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=January 21, 2019}}</ref> In October 2014, Wyatt left MLG again to become the global head of gaming partnerships at Google and head of gaming at YouTube.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.recode.net/2014/10/26/11632268/esports-commentator-ryan-wyatt-heads-to-google |title=eSports Commentator Ryan Wyatt Heads to Google |date=October 26, 2014 |first=Eric |last=Johnson |work=[[Recode]] |access-date=January 24, 2019}}</ref>


In May 2016, Wyatt collaborated with [[OpTic Gaming]] members Hector "H3CZ" Rodriguez, [[Nadeshot|Matthew "Nadeshot" Haag]], [[Scump|Seth "Scump" Abner]], Will "BigTymeR" Johnson, Ashley "Midnite" Glassel and Ryan "OpTic J" Musselman in co-authoring the book ''OpTic Gaming: The Making of eSports Champions'', which details the players' individual ''Call of Duty'' eSports careers and their contributions to the team's success.<ref>{{cite book |author=Rodriguez, Hector |author2=Haag, Matthew |author3=Abner, Seth |author4=Johnson, Will |author5=Glassel, Ashley |author6=Musselman, Ryan |author7=Wyatt, Ryan |title=OpTic Gaming: The Making of eSports Champions |date=May 17, 2016 |publisher=[[HarperCollins]] |isbn=9780062449306 |oclc= |doi=}}</ref>
In May 2016, Wyatt collaborated with [[OpTic Gaming]] members Hector "H3CZ" Rodriguez, [[Nadeshot|Matthew "Nadeshot" Haag]], [[Scump|Seth "Scump" Abner]], Will "BigTymeR" Johnson, Ashley "Midnite" Glassel and Ryan "OpTic J" Musselman in co-authoring the book ''OpTic Gaming: The Making of eSports Champions'', which details the players' individual ''Call of Duty'' eSports careers and their contributions to the team's success.<ref>{{cite book |author=Rodriguez, Hector |author2=Haag, Matthew |author3=Abner, Seth |author4=Johnson, Will |author5=Glassel, Ashley |author6=Musselman, Ryan |author7=Wyatt, Ryan |title=OpTic Gaming: The Making of eSports Champions |date=May 17, 2016 |publisher=[[HarperCollins]] |isbn=9780062449306 }}</ref> The book became a [[The New York Times Best Seller list|''New York Times'' best-seller]], and film and television rights were acquired by producers John Sacchi and Matt Groesch.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/optic-gaming-movie-esports-champions-1201825028/ |title='OpTic Gaming: Making of eSports Champions' Movie in the Works (EXCLUSIVE) |date=July 27, 2016 |first=Dave |last=McNary |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=January 24, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2016/06/12/games-and-activities/?action=click&contentCollection=Books&referrer&region=Footer&module=MonthlyListsIndex&version=MonthlyLists&pgtype=Reference |title=Games and Activities Books - Best Sellers - June 12, 2016 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=January 22, 2019}}</ref>


In May 2021, Wyatt backed Bright Star Studios in a $2 million investment deal for the company's [[Massively multiplayer online game|massively multiplayer online]] [[sandbox game]] ''[[Ember Sword]]''.<ref>{{cite web |last=Kaser |first=Rachel |url=https://venturebeat.com/games/bright-star-studios-attracts-new-investors-following-in-game-land-sale/ |title=Bright Star Studios attracts new investors following in-game land sale |date=December 6, 2021 |website=[[VentureBeat]] | accessdate = April 25, 2024 |archive-date=December 3, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221203201242/https://venturebeat.com/games/bright-star-studios-attracts-new-investors-following-in-game-land-sale/}}</ref>
==Honors and awards==
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In January 2015, Wyatt was featured in the Games category for "Top Young Designers, Executives and Players" on the annual [[Forbes 30 Under 30|''Forbes'' 30 Under 30]] list.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidewalt/2015/01/05/30-under-30-video-games-top-designers-executives/#62f09e32234c |title=30 Under 30 In Games: Top Young Designers, Executives And Players |date=January 5, 2015 |first=David M. |last=Ewalt |work=[[Forbes (magazine)|Forbes]] |accessdate=January 22, 2019}}</ref>


==Recognition==
In June 2016, Wyatt became a [[The New York Times Best Seller list|''New York Times'' best-selling author]] for his work on ''OpTic Gaming: The Making of eSports Champions''.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2016/06/12/games-and-activities/?action=click&contentCollection=Books&referrer&region=Footer&module=MonthlyListsIndex&version=MonthlyLists&pgtype=Reference |title=Games and Activities Books - Best Sellers - June 12, 2016 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |accessdate=January 22, 2019}}</ref>
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In January 2015, Wyatt was featured in the Games category for "Top Young Designers, Executives and Players" on the annual [[Forbes 30 Under 30|''Forbes'' 30 Under 30]] list.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/30-under-30-2015/#/games |title=Forbes' 30 Under 30 2015: Games |work=[[Forbes (magazine)|Forbes]] |access-date=January 24, 2019}}</ref>


In October 2018, Wyatt was recognized by ''[[Business Insider]]'' as one of the "Top Stars Leading Google's Entertainment Empire".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/top-stars-leading-google-entertainment-empire-2018-9?IR=T |title=Top stars leading Google's efforts to build a media and entertainment empire |date=October 1, 2018 |first=Greg |last=Sandoval |work=[[Business Insider]] |accessdate=January 22, 2019}}</ref>
In October 2018, Wyatt was recognized by ''[[Business Insider]]'' as one of the "Top Stars Leading Google's Entertainment Empire".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/top-stars-leading-google-entertainment-empire-2018-9?IR=T |title=Top stars leading Google's efforts to build a media and entertainment empire |date=October 1, 2018 |first=Greg |last=Sandoval |work=[[Business Insider]] |access-date=January 22, 2019}}</ref>

In January 2020, Wyatt was nominated for a [[Shorty Awards|Shorty Award]] in the Gaming category.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://shortyawards.com/12th/fwiz |title=Ryan Wyatt - Gaming |publisher=[[Shorty Awards]] |access-date=January 22, 2020}}</ref>

In September 2020, Wyatt was named to Fortune's 40 under 40 list.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fortune.com/ranking/40-under-40/2020/ryan-wyatt/|title=Ryan Wyatt|website=Fortune}}</ref>

In November 2020, Wyatt was named to The Hollywood Reporter's 35 Under 35 List.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/next-gen-2020-the-hollywood-reporters-35-rising-executives-35-and-under/|title=Next Gen 2020: The Hollywood Reporter's 35 Rising Executives 35 and Under|first1=Bryn Sandberg,Lacey|last1=Rose|first2=Bryn|last2=Sandberg|first3=Lacey|last3=Rose|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=November 18, 2020}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
On September 4, 2017, Wyatt announced his engagement to girlfriend Kayla Gish. The two married on August 18, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BmtMQWTBoIT/ |title=Words could never appropriately describe what this past weekend meant to me. Thank you to everyone who has touched our lives, who took time out of their weekend to celebrate us and most importantly thank you to my wife. Everything about the weekend was truly magical. 8.18.18 |date=August 20, 2018 |publisher=Ryan Wyatt on [[Instagram]] |access-date=January 24, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite tweet | user=Fwiz | first=Ryan | last=Wyatt | number=948249628008333312 | title=@CallofDuty my wedding is August 18th, 2018. Don't make Champs that day. You won't have anyone to commentate. Sincerely, Ryan. | date=January 2, 2018 | access-date=January 24, 2019 }}</ref>
On September 4, 2017, Wyatt announced his engagement to girlfriend Kayla Gish.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dexerto.com/news/former-cod-esports-commentator-fwiz-announces-engagement/34914 |title=Former CoD Commentator Fwiz Announces Engagement |date=September 4, 2017 |first=Mike |last=Kent |work=Dexerto |accessdate=January 21, 2019 |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20170912070706/https://www.dexerto.com/news/former-cod-esports-commentator-fwiz-announces-engagement/34914 |archivedate=September 12, 2017}}</ref> The two married on August 18, 2018.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://registryfinder.com/registry/kayla-gish/ryan-wyatt/wedding/august-2018/na/906132 |title=Kayla Gish & Ryan Wyatt's Wedding Registry Information |website=RegistryFinder.com |accessdate=January 21, 2019}}</ref>


==Philanthropy==
==Philanthropy==
In 2014, Wyatt joined the board of the [[Gamers Outreach Foundation]], which provides recreation to children receiving treatment in hospitals with gaming technology, equipment and software. His involvement was inspired by his childhood battle with Crohn's disease.<ref name="gamersoutreach" />
Wyatt is a board member of the [[Gamers Outreach Foundation]], which provides recreation to children receiving treatment in hospitals with gaming technology, equipment and software. Wyatt cites his experience with Crohn's disease as one of his motivations for wanting to help others.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gamersoutreach.org/about/our-crew/ |title=Our Crew |publisher=[[Gamers Outreach Foundation]] |access-date=January 24, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190123220052/https://gamersoutreach.org/about/our-crew/ |archive-date=January 23, 2019}}</ref><ref name="gamers outreach engadget"/>

==Books==
* {{cite book |author=Rodriguez, Hector |author2=Haag, Matthew |author3=Abner, Seth |author4=Johnson, Will |author5=Glassel, Ashley |author6=Musselman, Ryan |author7=Wyatt, Ryan |title=OpTic Gaming: The Making of eSports Champions |date=May 17, 2016 |publisher=[[HarperCollins]] |isbn=9780062449306 }}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{Twitter|Fwiz}}
* {{Official website|www.fwiz.tv}}

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Latest revision as of 21:57, 26 June 2024

Ryan Wyatt
Wyatt (2019)
Born (1986-10-07) October 7, 1986 (age 37)
Canton, Ohio, U.S.
Other namesFwiz
Alma materOhio State University
OccupationChief Executive Officer
Years active2008–2021
TitleCEO of Polygon Studios
Notes

Ryan Wyatt (born October 7, 1986)[2][3] is an American gaming executive. He is the former global head of gaming partnerships at Google and head of gaming at YouTube, where he also led their virtual and augmented reality business. Wyatt now serves as the CEO of Polygon Studios.

Early life[edit]

Wyatt was born in Canton, Ohio, and raised in the neighbouring town of Hudson, going on to attend Ohio State University.[4] As a child, he was diagnosed with Crohn's disease and received treatment at the Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital.[5][6]

Career[edit]

Wyatt began his commentary career working for Major League Gaming (MLG) in 2008, casting at events such as the 2009 Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare National Championship,[7] as well as working as a referee and head of online tournaments for MLG's online eSports service GameBattles.[8] In 2011, he joined Machinima as head of live and eSports, but returned to MLG in April 2014 to serve as vice president of programming.[9] As part of the deal, Wyatt's personal live video and YouTube channels were aired exclusively on MLG's streaming service MLG.tv, as well as their YouTube channel.[10] In October 2014, Wyatt left MLG again to become the global head of gaming partnerships at Google and head of gaming at YouTube.[11]

In May 2016, Wyatt collaborated with OpTic Gaming members Hector "H3CZ" Rodriguez, Matthew "Nadeshot" Haag, Seth "Scump" Abner, Will "BigTymeR" Johnson, Ashley "Midnite" Glassel and Ryan "OpTic J" Musselman in co-authoring the book OpTic Gaming: The Making of eSports Champions, which details the players' individual Call of Duty eSports careers and their contributions to the team's success.[12] The book became a New York Times best-seller, and film and television rights were acquired by producers John Sacchi and Matt Groesch.[13][14]

In May 2021, Wyatt backed Bright Star Studios in a $2 million investment deal for the company's massively multiplayer online sandbox game Ember Sword.[15]

Recognition[edit]

In January 2015, Wyatt was featured in the Games category for "Top Young Designers, Executives and Players" on the annual Forbes 30 Under 30 list.[16]

In October 2018, Wyatt was recognized by Business Insider as one of the "Top Stars Leading Google's Entertainment Empire".[17]

In January 2020, Wyatt was nominated for a Shorty Award in the Gaming category.[18]

In September 2020, Wyatt was named to Fortune's 40 under 40 list.[19]

In November 2020, Wyatt was named to The Hollywood Reporter's 35 Under 35 List.[20]

Personal life[edit]

On September 4, 2017, Wyatt announced his engagement to girlfriend Kayla Gish. The two married on August 18, 2018.[21][22]

Philanthropy[edit]

Wyatt is a board member of the Gamers Outreach Foundation, which provides recreation to children receiving treatment in hospitals with gaming technology, equipment and software. Wyatt cites his experience with Crohn's disease as one of his motivations for wanting to help others.[23][6]

Books[edit]

  • Rodriguez, Hector; Haag, Matthew; Abner, Seth; Johnson, Will; Glassel, Ashley; Musselman, Ryan; Wyatt, Ryan (May 17, 2016). OpTic Gaming: The Making of eSports Champions. HarperCollins. ISBN 9780062449306.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ryan Wyatt". LinkedIn. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  2. ^ Wyatt, Ryan [@Fwiz] (October 8, 2016). "Thanks for all the birthday wishes! Here's some pictures of me the past 30 years 😂. Love you all!" (Tweet). Retrieved January 24, 2019 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Wyatt, Ryan [@Fwiz] (October 7, 2018). "All I want for my birthday is a Browns win today" (Tweet). Retrieved January 24, 2019 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ Papadopoulos, Anna (January 21, 2019). "Meet The Young And Influential Head Honcho Of Youtube Gaming". CEOWORLD magazine. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  5. ^ Gaudiosi, John (February 3, 2014). "Gamers Outreach Founder Explains How ESports Can Help Others". GameSkinny. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  6. ^ a b Seppala, Timothy J. (February 27, 2017). "The charity that wants video game karts in every hospital". Engadget. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  7. ^ James, Ford (April 17, 2015). "History of CoD eSports: Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare". Dot eSports. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  8. ^ Prell, Sam (April 22, 2014). "MLG taps former Machinima exec Ryan Wyatt for VP of programming". Engadget. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  9. ^ "Ryan "Fwiz" Wyatt Joins MLG as VP of Programming". Major League Gaming. April 17, 2014. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  10. ^ Graser, Marc (April 17, 2014). "Machinima eSports Commentator Ryan Wyatt Rejoins Major League Gaming". Variety. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  11. ^ Johnson, Eric (October 26, 2014). "eSports Commentator Ryan Wyatt Heads to Google". Recode. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  12. ^ Rodriguez, Hector; Haag, Matthew; Abner, Seth; Johnson, Will; Glassel, Ashley; Musselman, Ryan; Wyatt, Ryan (May 17, 2016). OpTic Gaming: The Making of eSports Champions. HarperCollins. ISBN 9780062449306.
  13. ^ McNary, Dave (July 27, 2016). "'OpTic Gaming: Making of eSports Champions' Movie in the Works (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  14. ^ "Games and Activities Books - Best Sellers - June 12, 2016". The New York Times. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  15. ^ Kaser, Rachel (December 6, 2021). "Bright Star Studios attracts new investors following in-game land sale". VentureBeat. Archived from the original on December 3, 2022. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  16. ^ "Forbes' 30 Under 30 2015: Games". Forbes. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  17. ^ Sandoval, Greg (October 1, 2018). "Top stars leading Google's efforts to build a media and entertainment empire". Business Insider. Retrieved January 22, 2019.
  18. ^ "Ryan Wyatt - Gaming". Shorty Awards. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  19. ^ "Ryan Wyatt". Fortune.
  20. ^ Rose, Bryn Sandberg,Lacey; Sandberg, Bryn; Rose, Lacey (November 18, 2020). "Next Gen 2020: The Hollywood Reporter's 35 Rising Executives 35 and Under". The Hollywood Reporter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  21. ^ "Words could never appropriately describe what this past weekend meant to me. Thank you to everyone who has touched our lives, who took time out of their weekend to celebrate us and most importantly thank you to my wife. Everything about the weekend was truly magical. 8.18.18". Ryan Wyatt on Instagram. August 20, 2018. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
  22. ^ Wyatt, Ryan [@Fwiz] (January 2, 2018). "@CallofDuty my wedding is August 18th, 2018. Don't make Champs that day. You won't have anyone to commentate. Sincerely, Ryan" (Tweet). Retrieved January 24, 2019 – via Twitter.
  23. ^ "Our Crew". Gamers Outreach Foundation. Archived from the original on January 23, 2019. Retrieved January 24, 2019.

External links[edit]

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