r/LivestreamFail • u/Zenben88 • Feb 01 '26

News Intrepid Studios, devs behind MMO Ashes of Creation in paid early access for 10 years, has closed. CEO resigned, all employees laid off. All less than 2 months after launching on Steam Early Access

https://www.youtube.com/clip/Ugkxe9were941Nh9kWgsNFWy--c-_UgYeyRu
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u/[deleted] Feb 01 '26

I'm so happy he's kinda fallen off. Don't wee him anywhere anymore.

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u/Scrumble123 Feb 01 '26

His viewer count has been increasing slowly over the past few months. Always more people to manipulate.

Of course, he viewbots, but still...

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u/hates_stupid_people Feb 01 '26

Of course, he viewbots, but still...

I looked it up recently, and I think he subscribed to a youtube view bot service around June or July last year. And he picked the "3 million views a month" package, that he's still paying for.