Agnes, professionally known as Epic Gamer Grandma, is no more. The 78-year-old passed away as the news was confirmed by her grandson through a social media post this week.She passed on December 21st, with family by her side. According to her grandson, Agnes died with the hand of her daughter Pauline clutched in hers.Epic Gamer Grandma - AgnesEpic Gamer Grandma gained her popularity on the TikTok site, where she gained more than two million fans. Her videos were unique because of their simplicity. In the gaming videos, she depicted her passion, humor, and curiosity, which endeared her to the fans.This popularity came about as people shared footage of her reactions and gameplay. Many of her fans admired the contrast between her age and the gaming world she had engagingly joined, although her popularity was mostly due to her genuine character.Weeks before her death, her family posted updates concerning her health. In October, Agnes was admitted to hospital following health issues associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Her grandson had asked fans to put her in their prayers as the doctors were monitoring her.Later on, he posted an update a month after that, saying that it seemed less likely that she would be able to go back home. This was because her condition kept deteriorating, and she did not appear in any new videos.During this time, messages were received from her fans. Her family appreciated the encouragement and care that the online community, which had gathered around Agnes relatively fast, had been providing to her.However, Agnes was a known mother and grandmother before she became an online sensation as Agnes Ting Ting, or Agnes, the online character. People who knew Agnes reported her as a person who cherished moments spent with her loved ones and brought this warmth online as well.After the news of her death broke, tributes poured in on social media. Users shared videos and messages, thanking her for being an inspiration and for encouraging people to reject beliefs about older people and social networking. Agnes’s success on TikTok was indicative of the unpredictable nature of digital platforms where Epic Gamer Grandma’s voice was amplified. As Epic Gamer Grandma, she had become a comforting figure in the life of millions who left behind a legacy that would be dictated by sincerity rather than spectacular performances.