Kushal Bhattacharyya is an Esports & Gaming journalist at Sportskeeda. In just 2 years, he has accrued 1.5M+ reads and interviewed 60+ esports athletes and game developers associated with Valorant and Rainbow Six Siege.

Kushal's educational background is in finance, but his love for gaming reigns supreme. At Sportskeeda, Kushal covers many AAA titles and esports tournaments, but he specializes in multiplayer shooters and story-based games. He sources information from top insiders and creators when curating news and meta guides, and goes the extra mile to fact-check every detail.

Project IGI was Kushal's gateway into the world of video games, and he has been an ardent fan of the FPS genre ever since. In recent times though, he is enamored with story-driven action titles that can be played on PC, including Soulslike games and RPGs. As for esports, Kushal likes to follow Valorant and Rainbow Six Siege, with Sentinels and Dark Zero Esports being his favorite organizations, respectively. He finds Beaulo's journey to become one of the top R6 pros deeply inspirational.

When not diving into competitive multiplayer games with friends, Kushal heads to the gym or settles down with a book to read.

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