TotalBiscuit
British gaming critic and commentator
Died when: 33 years 320 days (406 months)Star Sign: Cancer
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John Peter Bain (8 July 1984 – 24 May 2018), better known as TotalBiscuit (/ˌtoʊtəlˈbɪskɪt/ TOH-təl-BISS-kit; or sometimes The Cynical Brit or TotalHalibut), was an English video gaming commentator and game critic on YouTube.
He was known for his role in professional shoutcasting and esports, and also known for his gaming commentary audio work on WCradio.com.
According to Eurogamer, he obtained a large following due to his video commentary on newly developed indie games and analysis of gaming news.
Bain voiced strong support for consumer protection in the video gaming industry.In October 2015, Bain announced that he had terminal cancer that had spread to his liver.
He continued to critique games after the diagnosis, announcing his retirement only a few weeks before his death in May 2018.