A 16 year old student from America has quit school, after his parents said he could, so that he can earn a living playing the game.

Blake, from North Raleigh in the US cleans up in local competitions of “Guitar Hero” and has been noticed by those who organise game players around the country. Blake is so dedicated to gaming that his parents let him quit school so he can better concentrate on it.  OK, he is getting home schooling, but his goal is to make a living playing competitive video games.

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