Twitch streamer and professional Overwatch professional player Zechariah "Gurululz" was banned from the livestreaming platform for one day and eight hours after he was seen watching Felix "xQc's" art done on the famous subreddit, r/place.
Fans and viewers were left stunned after Gurululz was banned from the platform for a moment as he browsed the trending subreddit during one of his most recent livestreams.
Several people on Twitter questioned Twitch's transparency regarding the ban as they quoted a number of high-profile streamers that were not affected by the situation.
On April 4, 2022, the Twitter account for the automated ban announcing account revealed that Guru had been banned from the platform. Initially, people on Twitter could not find a reason for their favorite streamer to receive a ban out of the blue.
Guru himself tweeted out five minutes after the initial announcement.
Fans were shocked to see the Overwatch professional player's initial reaction to the ban. Some of the replies from this thread were on these lines:
Some fans expected the streamer to return soon and hoped that his comeback stream would be of exceptional quality.
Some fans poked fun at the streamer's situation.
The topic started to gain some traction when another user on Twitter, who went by the name GUARD Hunter (@HUN2R), posted some theoretical context towards Guru's ban.
According to GUARD Hunter, the Overwatch professional player was allegedly banned because he was watching xQc's stream for a short time when questionable art was being drawn on r/place.
He provided more screenshots from xQc's stream to show that Twitch did not take any action against the most popular Twitch streamer.
Replies to this Twitter thread were not surprised by Twitch's
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