- For the American YouTuber, see Dead Squirrel.
Paul Fairhurst,[1] better known online as Squirrel, is an English gaming YouTuber and Twitch streamer.
His most popular upload is the Euro Truck Simulator 2 series. This series started on January 24, 2013.
Squirrel's first gaming video to be uploaded to YouTube was Battlefield 3.
Euro Truck Simulator 2[]
Squirrel plays a popular European game called Euro Truck Simulator 2. He started uploading footage of the game to YouTube on January 24, 2013. It is his most popular series with the greatest number of views. On Twitch, he streamed this game or American Truck Simulator weekly as part of a series, "Sunday Night Trucking." This series was streamed weekly until 2020 and eventually ended on November 13th, 2022.
#YOTS[]
Squirrel has quit his part time job to become a full-time gamer. Squirrel started his new job as a full time YouTuber around April 2nd, 2015. Paul is now a full-time gamer raising money for his family by streaming and uploading his videos to YouTube.
PC Specs/Hardware[]
Gaming PC[]
Main Components[]
- Asus ROG Crosshair VIII Formula motherboard.
- AMD Ryzen 9 3950X CPU.
- ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 2080 Ti OC Edition.
- 4x 8GB G.Skill Trident Z Neo DDR4-3600MHz CL16-16-16-36 1.35V RAM
- 2x Corsair Force Series MP600 2TB Gen4 PCIe X4 NVMe M.2 SSD
- 2x 4TB Samsung Evo 860 2.5" Sata SSD.
- Asus ROG Thor 1200W PSU.
- Lian Li 011 Dynamic XL ROG Certified case.
- Alphacool custom loop watercooling, Eisblock Water Block, Radiators.
- 7x Noctua NF-P12 redux-1700rpm fans
- Asus ROG Aura Terminal.
Peripherals[]
- ASUS ROG Gladius Optical Mouse
- ASUS ROG Orion Pro Headset
- ASUS ROG CLAYMORE Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
- ASUS STRIX Glide Speed Mousemat
- Asus ROG Strix XG49VQ 49” Curved Gaming FreeSync 144Hz Monitor
- 2x ASUS ROG Strix XG27VQ 27” Curved Gaming Monitor Full HD 1080p 144Hz Monitor
- Logitech C920 HD Pro Webcam
Gaming Equipment[]
- TrackIR 5 with Trackclip Pro
- Raildriver Desktop Train Cab Controller
- Logitech G27 Steering Wheel
- Logitech G920 Steering Wheel
- Thrustmaster Warthog HOTAS
- MFG Crosswind Rudder Pedals
Editing/Rendering PC[]
- ASUS Z9PE-D8 Workstation MotherBoard
- 2 x SR0KX Intel Xeon E5-2670 2.6GHz 8 Core (Socket 2011) CPU
- 8 x 4GB Samsung DDR3-1333MHz PC3-10600 ECC Registered (SAMSUNG M393B5270DH0-YH9)
- 2 x Corsair H80i V2 CPU Cooler
- Corsair HX850i Modular Power Supply
- Cooler Master Cosmos 2 Case
- GTX970
- Samsung 850 EVO 500GB SSD (Main Drive)
- Western Digital Black 6TB (Media Drive)
- Seagate Barracuda 3 3TB (Backup Media)
- Kingston 240GB (Scratch disk for editing)
- Magewell Pro Capture Dual HDMI Capture Card
Old Gaming PC[]
- ASUS Z97 Maximus VII Hero Motherboard
- Intel Core i7 4790K Haswell CPU o/c 4.8Ghz
- 32GB Corsair DDR3 2400Mhz Vengeance Pro Memory
- ASUS GTX 1080 ROG STRIX 8GB Graphics Card
- Corsair H80i 120mm Hydro CPU Cooler
- Corsair RM850 Gold Rated Modular PSU
- 120mm Cooler Master Red LED SickleFlow Silent Fan
- Cooler Master Storm Enforcer ATX Case
- 500GB Samsung 850 EVO 500GB SSD (Windows)
- 1TB Samsung 840 EVO 1TB SSD (Games)
- 1TB Samsung 840 EVO 1TB SSD (Recording)
- 2TB Seagate Barracuda 7200rpm 64Mb Cache (Data)
- 2TB Seagate Barracuda 7200rpm 64Mb Cache (Backup)
- Samsung 24x DVD Write