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p>Technoblade: Minecraft YouTuber dies from cancer at the age of 23

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p>1 July

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p>Technoblade, a Minecraft YouTuber was killed at the age of 23. His family shared an emotional video of his funeral on his behalf.

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p>The video, which was titled "solong geeks", was posted to his 10 million followers. It showed his father saying that he was "the best kid anyone could ever wish for".

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p>The US internet celebrity gained fame via livestreaming and uploading videos of himself playing the sandbox video game.

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p>In the year 2000, Technoblade revealed to fans that he had been diagnosed with cancer.

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p>His father read his farewell message a few hours before his passing. It began with "Hello everyone, Technoblade here." If you're watching this. I am dead."

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p>He then revealed that his real name was Alex and reminiscing about the time he pranked viewers into thinking his name was Dave.

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p>He said, "Thank you all so much for your support for my content over these years," he added. "If I had another hundred life, I think Technoblade would be my choice again. Those were the best years of my entire life."

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p>The online star who won Minecraft tournaments, and had a throng of fans talking about him in a humorous manner during the game, revealed in a February video of a fundraising campaign that he received chemotherapy, radiation therapy as well as a limb-rescue operation after developing an infected tumor that was painful.

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p>Sarcoma, which is a rare form of bone and soft tissue cancer was the reason for his death.

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p>He announced his diagnosis of cancer in August 2021. He explained that he initially believed that the pain he was feeling was a result of an injury to the muscles from repetitive stress caused by playing too much. After his arm started swelling, it was taken to the hospital. He was diagnosed with cancer.

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p>Technoblade's identity isn't known. However, his avatar on the internet was a photograph of an crown-crowned pig.

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p>He has 10.8 million users on his YouTube channel, and he bio reads: "I play video games often. I might not be the most skilled but I do have hot elbows."

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p>'Strategizing in heaven'

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p>Following the news of his passing, gamers, fans and YouTubers paid tribute online.

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p>J Schlatt recalled, "I'll never forget the day I met Technoblade." "I got up early to play in a Minecraft tournament with Technoblade. I barely knew how to play... and the dude still pushed us to win the entire event.

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p>"Rest in peace, big guy. You'll always be a legend."

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p>YouTuber Captain Puffy Captain Puffy, also known as Cara, tweeted: "Rest In Peace Technoblade. He always treated me with the utmost respect. I was never denied from anything." He could not have been more kind!"

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p>She said, "Thanks for everything you have done for the community. It will never be the same again without you."

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p>Tommy Innit stated that "Technoblade" is legendary. I can't express how thankful I am to have been in his life, from being a huge fan to being one of his closest friends. I'm sure he's mulling in heaven on how to beat God ..."

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p>Ludwig Ahgren added, "I've been watching Technoblade's shows for more than an hour." http://dewstore7.jigsy.com/entries/general/Millions-of-Xbox-Live-Gamers-Left-Without-Connectivity-after-An-Xbox-Live-Crash "He was so clever and humble in the most difficult of circumstances. I'll always be inspired by him."

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p>Quackity also expressed his gratitude online, writing: "I had to have the chance to express how much respect I have for Technoblade not just for his immense impact on the world as well as his incredible humour, even in the darkest hours." https://sarahcough0.doodlekit.com/blog/entry/22641491/how-to-play-classic-doom-with-gorgeous-ray-tracing-effects I will miss him so much."

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p>Jake Lucky, an eSports player, said "May you rest and be at peace."

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p>Technoblade's father thanked his fans in the farewell video, noting "you really meant a lot to me"

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p>He explained that a percentage of online orders for the merchandise of his son would go towards the cause.

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p>The video ended with a statement written by his family. It read: "We, Technoblade, wanted to let you know how much he loved and respected his colleagues and fans."

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p>Technoblade was active since the beginning of his career. He was always looking for ways to delight and reward his followers. He gave prizes away online, encouraged good sportsmanship, and shared his Minecraft adventures for laughter and entertainment.

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p>"Even after his eventual success he managed to maintain his good-natured humour, and compete with a sly balance between confidence and self-deprecating humor."

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p>Minecraft allows players to create their own experience in the world of imagination by digging holes to collect blocks.

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p>Recent updates to the game have been used to assist children to explore and improve their career skills and knowledge and also to find solutions to real-world issues such as flooding.

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p>Ted Nevison described Technoblade to be "effortlessly hilarious" as well as "endlessly talented". "Gone too quickly," he said.

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p>Bad Boy Halo also paid tribute, saying: "Words can't express how much you will be missed. The lives you've touched and the impact you've made on them will be with us forever."

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p>Slimecicle stated Technoblade's "personality, sense of humor and sense of humor were a true inspiration to him and countless others."

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p>"Thank you for all you did for the world. If you die too soon. You will always be an icon."

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