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By Amanda Holpuch
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p>Technoblade, a YouTube? celebrity who gained millions of followers through his humorous comments on videos of him playing Minecraft was killed His father announced the news via a video posted to his son's YouTube? account.
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p>Technoblade's Minecraft gameplay was watched by more than 11 million users. He also provided commentary on camera. https://telegra.ph/Minecraft-Java-Edition-1191-09-30-2 While he was usually focused on what was happening in the game, in certain videos he described things that are as routine as visiting the D.M.V. or as devastating as being diagnosed with cancer.
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p>Technoblade's YouTube? channel posted an original video titled "so long geeks" on Thursday. It has been seen more than 26 million times since Friday afternoon. The video is different from the channel's usual aesthetic which is characterized by vibrant bricks with pixelated colors. Instead, Technoblade's father is shown sitting in a chair with a small white dog on an unmistakably white background.
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p>His father, who does not reveal his name and reads an email from his son that begins: "Hello, everyone. Technoblade is here. http://frostpansy1.jigsy.com/entries/general/Minecraft-Fan-makes-Amazing-Star-Wars-Build-Wins-Contest If you're watching this, I am dead."
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p>The message continues to reveal Technoblade's initial name, Alex, which he did not use on the internet. The video also includes a handful of images of Alex with his loved ones. Alex had never appeared in his YouTube? videos, preferring to portray himself as his character: a crown-crowned, sword-wielding pig.
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p>"If I had another hundred lives, I think I would choose to be Technoblade repeatedly," Alex's letter says. "Those were the most enjoyable years of my life."
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p>His father, who remains emotional throughout the video says he and his son talked for months about whether or not to create the final video. The father of the son says that Alex wrote the letter and died within eight hours of writing it.
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p>"I don't think he's said everything he wanted to say, but I believe that he understood the major points," he says.
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p>The video ends with a statement written by the writer that is believed to be the mother of Alex, who is not named. She stated Alex was not famous and self-deprecating in spite of his channel's popularity growing.
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p>She wrote that Technoblade was always looking for ways to delight and reward their fans. He gave away prizes online, encouraged good sportsmanship, and, most importantly, shared his Minecraft adventures to provide entertainment and laughter.
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p>Alex's family could not reach the player on Friday. Hypixel, a gaming company said that Alex's family had requested no comment be sent to them. Don Pireso, the company administrator, wrote in a direct tweet that "The video they shared includes all the information they are confident about sharing."
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p>Alex uploaded his August video on his YouTube? channel, where he first acknowledged his diagnosis of cancer. The video, which featured Alex's off camera comments and displayed the game. He maintained his self-deprecating, humorous manner, avoiding any attempt to be serious. He also disclosed his age, which was 22.
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p>He described how his first chemotherapy session caused him to be so exhausted that he couldn't even sit up for a virtual appointment with an oncologist. He then joked "Sitting in the chair is I Superman?"
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p>After experiencing severe pain in his arm, he claimed he was diagnosed. He initially dismissed it as a strain injury from playing video games, however, after some days of rest, he said, his shoulder "was swelling like crazy."
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p>He also advised people to get a Covid-19 vaccine, saying that the treatments for cancer have weakened his immune system, placing him at risk of serious illness from the coronavirus.
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p>He added, "I'm going ahead and represent all cancer patients when I declare it incredibly annoying when the hospitals get overworked by people who are dying of preventable illnesses." "I'm just saying that we should have the right to have priority over the beds in hospitals.
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p>On social media, Technoblade's family and fans praised him for his humor and for being a role model for Minecraft players.
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p>Minecraft is different from other games in that its owner, Microsoft, does not control the servers on which players can meet online. Instead, players can build their own servers and join others to create a vast network of worlds within the Minecraft universe.
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p>Hypixel which runs a network of Minecraft servers, announced that it had created a digital book where users could write messages, and the book would be printed and sent out to Technoblade's loved ones. The tribute included a photo of Technoblade's pig-like avatar as sculpture. "In many ways, the success of many of us is dependent on the success of Technoblade," the company said.
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