Norman Caruso, widely known as the Gaming Historian, was born on December 6, 1987 in Okinawa, Japan. Growing up, he had a strong passion for video games, which would eventually pave the way for his successful career in the industry. Caruso's interest in the history of gaming began at a young age, as he spent countless hours playing and researching various games and consoles.
Caruso launched his YouTube channel, Gaming Historian, on July 17, 2006. His channel quickly gained popularity for its in-depth and informative content covering the rich history of video games. Caruso's documentary-style videos became a hit among gaming enthusiasts, earning him a dedicated following.
Behind Caruso's success is his supportive wife, Kristin, who has played an instrumental role in growing the Gaming Historian brand. Together, they have worked tirelessly to create engaging and informative content for their audience. Caruso's dedication to his craft and the support of his family have been crucial in his journey to becoming a household name in the gaming world.
In November 2015, Caruso released an episode of Gaming Historian dedicated to the late Satoru Iwata, a legendary figure in the gaming industry. His tribute to Iwata further solidified his reputation as a respected historian and storyteller within the gaming community.
Throughout his career, Caruso has continued to produce high-quality content that educates and entertains audiences around the world. His passion for gaming history and his dedication to preserving the legacy of the industry have made him a beloved figure among gamers of all ages.
As he continues to thrive in his career, Caruso remains committed to sharing his love of video games with the world and inspiring the next generation of gamers and historians.