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S8UL Esports strengthens creator roster with Dattrax Gaming, Willy Gaming and Bixi OP

by MN4U Bureau
March 3, 2026
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Mumbai: S8UL Esports, one of India’s leading forces in gaming and creator-led entertainment globally, has onboarded three prominent content creators — Dattrax Gaming (Harvest Dewangan), Willy Gaming (Nishaant Williams), and Bixi OP (Abhijeet Singh). The move further strengthens S8UL’s position as one of the country’s most influential gaming and digital entertainment organisations.

With this expansion, S8UL continues to build a diverse creator ecosystem spanning high-energy PC gameplay, competitive mobile dominance and personality-driven content formats.

Dattrax Gaming, among India’s most popular Hindi-language PC and mobile gaming creators, joins the roster with nearly 3 million YouTube subscribers (2.99M) and over 128K Instagram followers. Known for his engaging, commentary-driven style, Dattrax has cultivated a loyal community around GTA RP, immersive adventure titles, high-octane racing content and premium gaming setup showcases, establishing himself as one of the most versatile PC creators in the Indian gaming landscape.

Adding a crossover narrative to the lineup is Willy Gaming, also known as Nishaant Williams, a former professional cricketer from Mumbai who represented the state across multiple age categories, including being part of the Ranji Trophy squad where he once took a hat-trick. Transitioning from cricket to gaming, Willy carved a niche within the BGMI community, earning the moniker “Classic King” after securing 34 consecutive Chicken Dinners in high-tier lobbies. With 166K YouTube subscribers and 121K Instagram followers, his content blends competitive gameplay with lifestyle and fashion, adding a personality-led dimension to S8UL’s growing content vertical.

Further strengthening S8UL’s mobile gaming footprint is Bixi OP, widely recognised for his high-tier BGMI gameplay and intense 1v4 solo vs squad clutches in Conqueror lobbies. With 899K YouTube subscribers and 131K Instagram followers, Bixi has built a strong following through fast-paced highlight videos, pro-level clutch moments and tips-and-settings content that resonates with competitive gaming audiences.

Commenting on the expansion, Animesh Agarwal, aka 8Bit Thug, Co-Founder of S8UL and 8Bit Creatives, said, “At S8UL, we’ve always believed that content is as powerful as competition. Dattrax, Willy, and Bixi each bring a unique voice, audience, and style that strengthens our creator ecosystem in different ways from high-energy PC storytelling to competitive mobile dominance and personality-led content. As we continue scaling globally, onboarding diverse and authentic creators is key to building a content group that represents the full spectrum of Indian gaming culture.”

The onboarding aligns with S8UL’s broader strategy of elevating Indian gaming content on the global stage. A four-time winner of the Esports Content Group of the Year at the Esports Awards, the organisation operates out of its S8UL Gaming House 2.0, home to over 25 of India’s top gaming creators. S8UL has collaborated with more than 250 global and regional brands including IQOO, Monster Energy, Lenovo, Netflix, Krafton, Red Bull and Gillette.

Beyond content creation, S8UL remains India’s only organisation currently competing across 10 esports titles and the first Indian organisation to be part of the prestigious Esports World Cup Club Partner Program, representing the country on the international competitive stage.

With the addition of Dattrax Gaming, Willy Gaming and Bixi OP, S8UL continues to reinforce its creator-first philosophy, expanding content formats and shaping the next chapter of Indian gaming and digital entertainment.

Tags: and Bixi OP (Abhijeet Singh)Animesh AgarwalDattrax Gaming (Harvest Dewangan)S8UL EsportsWilly Gaming (Nishaant Williams)

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