Timothy Lloyd "Tim" Bishop (born April 5, 1976), better known by his online alias NintendoCapriSun or NCS for short, is an American YouTuber, internet personality, Let's Player and Twitch Streamer. He is well known for his friendliness and his scatological humor. Tim has over 400 thousand subscribers and 369 million views as of 2023.
In addition, Tim has two separate YouTube channels: BreakingNCS, which is dedicated to video blogs and other miscellaneous content; and JealousGuy, which actually predates NintendoCapriSun and focuses more on rants and short film stuff. He has 28 years of experience recording his personal video logs. Tim is also a founding member of the collaborative Let's Play YouTube channel The Runaway Guys, along with Jon and Emile.
Collaborations with Stephen Georg[]
Tim's first vlog appearance
Tim is a friend of Stephen's, and the two met on Day 953. Stephen and Mal have been part of three of their tournaments: Super Smash Bros.(N64), Mario Kart Double Dash!! (GCN) and Bomberman Live: Battlefest (Xbox Live Arcade). Tim and Stephen have also done bumpers together for The Runaway Guys Colosseum, most notably "The Table" bumper from 2021.
Let's Playing Career[]
Tim has been making Let's Plays on his main channel since 2007, and became a YouTube Partner in 2010. Having produced Let's Plays primarily for Nintendo games, Tim has made Let's Plays for games from The Legend of Zelda series and the Mario franchise. He has also done multiple non-Nintendo Let's Plays, such as Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, Banjo-Kazooie, Shadow of the Colossus, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, and Plants vs. Zombies. In addition, Tim has two separate YouTube channels: BreakingNCS, which is dedicated to video blogs and other miscellaneous content; and JealousGuy, which actually predates NintendoCapriSun and focuses more on rants and short film stuff. He has 28 years of experience recording his personal video logs. Tim has 32.3K followers on Twitch. He streams when he can and/or feel like it; if he does, it's usually 8pm EST on Tuesday, and 9p EST on Friday.
Since starting his career in 2007, Tim has become one of the most prolific Let's Players, having done over 200 Let's Plays as of 2024. He has primarily done Let's Plays for Nintendo games, including games from The Legend of Zelda series,and the Super Mario franchise. In July 2010, Tim had his account temporarily suspended under false copyright claims, as did Emile Rosales-Birou (Chuggaaconroy) a few weeks later, and they had their accounts restored a month later. On August 11, 2010, Tim started Final Fantasy X, his first Let's Play of a non-Nintendo console game since Let's Play Dungeons Of Daggorath in July 2008. He has since done multiple non-Nintendo Let's Plays, such as Ace Attorney, Banjo-Kazooie, Shadow of the Colossus, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, and Plants vs. Zombies.
Alongside his own Let's Plays, Tim is also a founding member of the collaborative Let's Play YouTube channel The Runaway Guys, along with fellow Let's Play personalities Jon and Emile, who also did gaming live-streams for charity. They achieved 487 thousand subscribers and 397 total video views in 2023.