Twitch streamer Brandon "Atrioc" has now backtracked from his previously-held views where he presented a controversial and polarizing take on EEvisu cheating on Mizkif's 'Schooled.'
Atrioc supported EEvisu's unsportsmanlike behavior and actions by saying he did not care about it and was happy for EEvisu to bag a $50,000 cash prize.
His hot take was immediately met with a plethora of criticism from fans. A post featured on the streamer-oriented subreddit r/LivestreamFail was locked and the clip was eventually deleted due to the massive amount of backlash from the fans that followed.
Earlier today, the Twitch streamer apologized for his controversial take and provided an update:
The former Content Marketing Manager at Twitch streamed earlier today and spoke in-depth about the Schooled cheating fiasco.
After his opinion surrounding EEvisu went viral, the Twitch streamer provided an update regarding his take and apologized for his polarizing opinion.
Atrioc felt that Mizkif had been joking and laughing about participants cheating on his quiz show as he did not have a full context. The 31-year-old content creator said the following:
He later viewed more clips and developed context surrounding the OTK-run game show, which made him feel bad about the whole cheating situation.
He then admitted that his take was not good and apologized for it. He continued further:
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The American content creator tried to find the right words to express his thoughts. He mentioned that Mizkif could have implemented better anti-cheating measures:
As a concluding remark, Atrioc stated:
The former Twitch executive continued to talk a bit more about this sensitive topic for a few more minutes before continuing to stream for the next two more
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