During a recent livestream, YouTube Gaming icon Guy "Dr DisRespect" revealed why the Activision partnership dissolved and explained why he was not invited to the upcoming Call of Duty: Next event.
Dr. DisRespect said that his relationship with Activision deteriorated because he spoke critically of the first-person shooter. He stated:
The "Two-Time Champion" got together with fellow YouTube Gaming streamer Jack "CouRageJD" to play Apex Legends. At the two-hour mark of the September 14 livestream, Dr DisRespect decided to shed some light on his Activision partnership, and said:
The former Twitch streamer stated that he canceled the meeting with Activision because he did not want to talk to the "phonies" there:
According to the Doc, Activision was unhappy with the streamer talking "too much trash" about the game:
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The 40-year-old gamer talked about how his name was synonymous with Call of Duty:
Dr DisRespect also stated that he would never compromise on his values:
Dr DisRespect's clip was shared to the r/LivestreamFail subreddit, and more than 70 fans commented on the thread. Some viewers provided context, mentioning that the streamer was not banned from the game and only his sponsorship deal was revoked.
Others provided their take on Midnight Society's Deadrop:
Here are some more fan reactions:
Dr DisRespect is a vocal personality and has always been critical of Activision. For instance, he called out Call of Duty developers for "stealing a fiction" of the concept art from Midnight Society's Deadrop.
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