Nonstop Gaming

By freefirenation • October 20, 2025
Nonstop Gaming

About Nonstop Gaming

Nonstop Gaming is the popular online persona of Shivam Rathi, who has taken the Indian Free Fire content creation community by storm. As a dedicated streamer and entertainer, Shivam’s charisma, consistent uploads, and tactical gameplay have made him a relatable figure among Free Fire fans.

  • Real Name: Shivam Rathi
  • Date of Birth: July 1, 1999
  • Country: India
  • Main Game: Garena Free Fire and Free Fire MAX

Nonstop Gaming Shivam Rathi

Early Life and Background

Shivam Rathi was born and raised in India and showed a passion for gaming even during his school days. Although not academically inclined, he was active in sports such as volleyball and cricket. He chose the name “Nonstop Gaming” after a friend recommended it, reflecting his commitment to streaming and gaming around the clock. Shivam’s family has always been supportive, encouraging him to pursue his passion.

Rise to Prominence

Shivam started his YouTube channel, Nonstop Gaming, in July 2019, with a focus on Free Fire. What began as casual uploads gradually evolved into regular content, ranging from gameplay highlights to event commentaries and personal vlogs. His engaging personality, strategic approaches in matches, and willingness to interact with subscribers allowed him to quickly grow his audience.

YouTube Channel Statistics

As of October 2025, the Nonstop Gaming YouTube channel boasts impressive metrics:

Statistic Value
Subscribers 3.7 million
Total Video Views 631.7 million
Videos Uploaded 1,140+
Monthly New Views Up to 16 million
Monthly Subscribers 10,000–30,000
First Video Upload July 2019
Channel Age Over 6 years

His videos are a blend of tips and tricks, squad montages, challenge content, and live streams, making the content fresh and relatable.

Free Fire Achievements and Stats

Nonstop Gaming distinguishes himself with remarkable in-game stats and immense participation in community tournaments.

  • Free Fire ID: 375342167
  • Guild: NG Esports (ID: 65863865)
  • Guild Glory: 3,680,371
  • Solo Mode: 1,862 matches, 108 wins, 5.8% win rate, 3,016 kills, 1.72 K/D
  • Duo Mode: 1,151 matches, 164 wins, 14.24% win rate, 2,498 kills, K/D 2.53
  • Squad Mode: 11,646 matches, 2,447 wins, 21.10% win rate, 33,444 kills, K/D 3.64
  • Clash Squad: 2,948 matches, 1,602 wins, 54.34% win rate, 22,553 kills, KDA 1.96

These stats are consistently refreshed as Shivam competes in both ranked and custom matches, continually refining his gameplay and strategy to maintain a competitive edge.

Content Style and Community Engagement

Nonstop Gaming isn’t just a gameplay channel. Shivam connects closely with his audience through frequent Q&A sessions, social media interaction, and events where he invites followers to participate. His content includes:

  • Regular tournament analysis and commentary
  • Updates on Free Fire patches, skins, and events
  • Giveaways and collaborations with other major creators
  • “Impossible Clutch” and squad highlights
  • Tips for beginners and advanced players

Shivam’s approachable style, openness to fans, and willingness to address community queries have made him a fan favorite.

Income and Sponsorships

Nonstop Gaming’s channel is a significant source of revenue.

  • Estimated Monthly Earnings: $4,000–$11,000
  • Annual Income: $24,000–$388,000 (fluctuates with ad revenue, sponsorships, and special events)
  • Sponsorships and Partnerships: He has collaborated with several brands in gaming and technology, often featuring exclusive brand deals and in-game promotions.

Social Media Presence

Aside from YouTube, Nonstop Gaming maintains a strong presence on Instagram and other platforms, where he shares behind-the-scenes moments, interacts with fans, and promotes upcoming content.

Tournaments and Esports

Nonstop Gaming is not only a streamer but also a competitive player, leading NG Esports and occasionally participating in major tournaments. His guild has secured notable placements and has a significant competitive following.

Personal Life and Interests

Beyond gaming, Shivam is known as an easygoing individual, passionate about developing the Indian esports scene. He enjoys sports, traveling, and technology, and often emphasizes the importance of family support in his journey. Despite his success, he maintains humility and often shares motivational messages for his young audience.

Why Nonstop Gaming Stands Out

Shivam Rathi stands apart due to:

  • Consistent high-quality content uploads
  • Engaging community activities and tournaments
  • High in-game skill and creative, strategic gameplay
  • Transparent interaction and frequent Q&As with the audience
  • Role as a positive influencer and motivational figure for Indian gamers

Recent Controversies and Community Drama

Nonstop Gaming recently became involved in a notable controversy during October 2025 after banning two prominent Bangladeshi teams (RNA and XT) from the NFA Asia tournament, alleging the use of hacks and unfair play. This decision led to backlash from the affected teams and sections of the community, who accused Nonstop Gaming and event management of bias and lack of transparency. Several YouTubers and fans debated the legitimacy of the bans, discussing whether there was sufficient proof and if the process was fair. Throughout the controversy, Shivam addressed fans directly, clarifying his team’s side and expressing his commitment to esports integrity. This episode highlights that even popular creators face public scrutiny and must handle disputes transparently to maintain trust.​​

Awards and Achievements

While most of the awards are often linked with the Free Fire game itself, Nonstop Gaming’s significant presence has earned him recognition within the Indian gaming community. He has been acknowledged at major gaming events, including featured roles in Free Fire India tournaments and brand campaigns. Shivam’s guild, NG Esports, is regularly listed among the top-performing Indian squads, and he is often invited as a guest commentator and influencer at Free Fire community summits and esports events.​

  • Featured at Free Fire India Championships

  • Invited guest at Elite Summit Semi Finals 2025

  • Regularly collaborates in high-profile esports tournaments​

Unique Facts and Trivia

  • Email Contact: For copyright or business concerns, Nonstop Gaming provides a direct email contact: nonstop@playnomics.org, showing his openness to communication with the public and partners.​

  • Gaming Philosophy: Shivam often advocates for ethical gameplay and the importance of fair competition, encouraging younger players not to use hacks or shortcuts.​

  • International Audience: While the majority of his followers are from India, a significant segment of his viewership also comes from Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Vietnam, making his channel a regional esports hub in South and Southeast Asia.​

  • Outside Gaming: Shivam participates in online campaigns raising awareness about esports ethics and often shares motivational messages to encourage discipline and perseverance among fans.​

Unique Personal Details and Anecdotes

  • Real Name: Shivam Marathi (often misheard as Rathi, but Shivam himself mentions “Shivam Marathi” in the Q&A).​

  • Hometown: Shivam is from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.​

  • Family: He has two brothers—one elder, one younger.​

  • First Income from YouTube: Shivam shared his very first YouTube payment arrived between late 2019 and early 2020. The process included a lengthy wait for the verification code and payment, with his family being surprised and happy at the legitimacy of online earning. This direct account of his struggle for initial monetization is not covered on the web profile.​

  • Time Commitment: Shivam spends 12–15 hours daily in his room, dedicated to content creation, streaming, and planning.​

  • Parental Support: His parents were initially unaware of his gaming channel’s full scope. He convinced them by requesting six months for his YouTube pursuit, promising to focus on studies or a traditional career if it didn’t pan out. The family’s full understanding of his career came later, after he was able to show concrete payments.​

  • Personal Challenges: After scoring less than expected in Grade 12, Shivam went to Delhi to prepare for SSC CGL, but health issues (appendicitis and surgery) interrupted his studies. This setback, combined with his channel’s early growth, convinced him to stay with YouTube.​

Early Influences and Inspirations

  • School Environment: Shivam credits his school (and particularly his maths teacher Harindra Sir) as an inspiration, especially in teaching the value of helping others. Early in school, he and friends donated money collectively to help those in need in nearby villages, emphasizing social responsibility and empathy.​

  • Cricket Aspirations: His childhood ambition was to become a professional cricketer, but academic pressures and the arrival of mobile gaming redirected his journey.​

Content and Team Management Insights

  • No Salary System in NG Squad: Members of NG Esports, including core players, are treated like family. There is no fixed salary, but if someone is in need, support is promptly provided as a group.​

  • Streaming Routine: Typically, his day includes at least 8 hours of sleep, around 5–6 hours of streaming, and only minimal time spent outside unless unavoidable.​

Relationships and Social Life

  • First Meeting with ‘Smooth444’: Shivam met ‘Smooth’ for the first time around 2020, introduced by ‘Bom’. Their early interactions involved playing on the MENA server and forming a winning squad that later competed (and won) in their first tournament together.​

  • Friendship Stories: He details first meetings and funny stories about other known creators, like Tagaru Gaming, whom he met via a YouTube search, and ‘Ven SenJo’, who introduced him to several international players for collaborations.​

  • No Current Girlfriend: Shivam confirms he does not have a girlfriend presently.​

  • What He Misses Most: Spending time with his family, since he’s been away from home most of the past 3–4 years.​

Motivational and Ethical Standpoints

  • Philosophy on Bad Times: Shivam emphasizes family support and focusing on self-improvement, sharing how his father’s advice helped him through difficult periods.​

  • Community Motivation: He sought to build a squad capable of challenging any server, motivated by the lack of competitive gameplay among major Indian creators during his early streaming days.​

Fun Facts and Trivia

  • School Subject Choice: In 11th grade, Shivam chose the PCB stream (Physics, Chemistry, Biology).​

  • Channel Crisis: At 300k subscribers, his channel was suddenly terminated, causing him significant anxiety before being reinstated later.​

  • Unique Engagements: He jokes about beating Smooth444 ‘1v6’ if given a chance—playful banter not found in his web bio.​