His family has announced that Technoblade, a popular Minecraft YouTuber, has died from stage four cancer. He was 23 years old.
Technoblade’s YouTube channel posted an emotional video called “so long losers”, in which the father of an internet gamer read out a message written by his son.
The message said, “Thanks for supporting my content throughout the years.” “If I could have another 100 lives, I believe I would choose Technoblade every time because those were the best years of my life.” I hope you enjoyed my content. I hope I made you laugh. I love you guys and wish you all a long and prosperous life.
He revealed his true name as Alex in the message. Technoblade’s family stated that he “avoided personal glory and worked hard to keep true identity secret.”
Technoblade’s father talked about Technoblade “having trouble” writing his last message. He said that Technoblade did it almost eight hours before his death.
His father stated that he finished the task and was done. He was “the most incredible kid you could ever wish for.”
In 2013, the content creator created his YouTube channel, with videos that focused on Minecraft. His channel would eventually reach more than 11,000,000 subscribers.
Technoblade’s mom wrote a statement on behalf of her family, saying that Technoblade was “always strategizing ways for delight and reward his audiences.”
The statement continued, “Even after his eventual success he somehow managed his good-natured humility competing with an endearing balance of confidence and deprecatingwit.”
His family requested that his fans respect his wishes to keep his privacy and those of his family private.
Following the news, fans and other gamers offered their condolences.
Ludwig Ahgren, streamer, tweeted that “He was so witty & so humble even during the most difficult of times.” “I will always look up to his.”
Jacksepticeye, a YouTuber, called Technoblade “an absolute hero in the community whose impact was felt far and wide.” Pokimane, a content creator, said that he had “inspire millions around the globe.”
She wrote, “Your legacy will live forever.”