xQc gets mistakenly banned for stream sniping by DayZ admin
In a recent stream, Felix "xQc" was mistakenly banned after he killed one of the admins of a DayZ server he was playing on.
The Twitch giant has been playing a lot of DayZ on his streams as of late. The survival game is a blend of PvE and PvP elements. Players can occasionally come into contact with each other, leading to altercations.
The game has been gaining quite the traction and the Canadian streamer has become a regular by adding DayZ to his daily schedule and server hopping in order to have some fun in the desolate post-apocalyptic wasteland left behind in the aftermath of a zombie virus.
The game is all about scavenging for loot in the game's environment to stay alive. Set in a fictional East-Eurpean region in the aftermath of a plague that turns humans into violent zombie like creatures, the world of DayZ is incredibly hostile.
Players have to regularly hunt for food, water, medicine to stay alive and well and killing other players to steal their loot is very much part of the game.
In his latest stream, xQc had been on this particular server for quite some time. Having amassed quite a bit of good gear, the streamer was exploring some buildings when he encountered a player outside.
A brief gunfight followed, which he won easily, but just then a weird thing happened. He got disconnected from the game due to "unstable connection." Bear in mind that he had been on that server for hours without having any connectivity issues, so this was a bit suspicious:
As he re-entered the server and started looting the body of the person he had killed before getting disconnected, another character appeared out of nowhere. The man indentified himself as an admin and accused xQc of having stream-sniped the dead player before handing out
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