Minecraft players now see Technoblade’s character on launcher home screen as a memorial
A few days have gone by since YouTube legend and Minecraft star Alex "Technoblade" unexpectedly passed away, and the gaming and streaming community continues to mourn his death.
Earlier today, some community members noticed Minecraft's Java launcher is paying tribute to Technoblade by adding his signature crown to one of the pigs in the game's loading screen.
Fans were really happy to see the heartfelt gesture from the developers and the conversation thread on Twitter went viral as it attracted over 50k likes, with the presence of more than 100 fans in the reply section.
Twitter user ThatGoofyGuy (@TGGtheStickBoy) shared the developer's tribute to the content creator on his Twitter account on July 2. Some community members want the developers to make the launch screen a permanent feature.
Others provided a rational take by suggesting that Mojang should add a pig donning the special crown on every launcher screen.
Another user on Twitter had an interesting idea and suggested that the developers should add a unique pig with a cosmetic crown that spawns very rarely in the world of Minecraft.
Several fans paid their respects to Technobalde and thanked Minecraft for the loading screen tribute.
Some Minecraft community members were unaware of the YouTuber's demise and wanted to learn more about it.
Several fans have appreciated the developer's considerate gesture and have stated that Techno has been immortalized in-game.
The streaming and gaming community got the shock of their lives on July 1, 2022 after Alex's father notified the internet that the YouTuber had sadly passed away a few days ago after battling stage four cancer. The content creator's father posted an emotional message on social media platforms:
A final goodbye video was
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