The streaming community was taken by surprise when YouTube Gaming star Timothy "TimtheTatman" revealed that he made an appearance in a teaser video for Call of Duty Modern Warfare II.
As expected, the streamer's tweet went viral on the social media platform as more than 1,000 fans replied to the post, and it went on to gain more than 50k likes.
Tim's lines in the promotional teaser for the upcoming iteration of Call of Duty were:
Fans were delighted to see their favorite content creator making an appearance in a teaser video for one of the biggest gaming titles due to be released soon.
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Several high-profile streamers and influencers congratulated the former Twitch streamer.
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FaZe Jev was intrigued by the weapon TimTheTatman was seen holding during the teaser video:
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DrLupo loved the attire TimTheTatman was donning and hoped that fans would get to keep the outfit in-game.
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Controversial YouTube figure Tom "Syndicate" wanted to know if Tim would feature as a playable in-game character.
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Popular esports caster and co-owner of Full Squad Gaming Jake Lucky posted the teaser on his social media handle and was happy for the content creator.
Fan reactions to Jake Lucky's thread were a bit more polarizing compared to TimTheTatman's tweet. Some fans were not happy with his inclusion in the game and wondered if it was a "joke."
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Some Twitter users mentioned that they would prefer to see Call of Duty professional players featured in the promotional videos instead of YouTube/Twitch content creators.
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