A Minecraft Movie to pay tribute to iconic YouTuber Technoblade

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A Minecraft Movie is only days away from release (Image via Mojang Studios)

A Minecraft Movie is just a few days away from release. With any film based on popular media, you can expect many references to the players and creators, as well as the various spin-offs and adaptations that have expanded its legacy. The sandbox title has long been more than just a game; it’s a phenomenon driven by its passionate community, from casual players to content creators.

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Fans are eager to see what surprise cameos and easter-eggs the movie might have. Among the many community nods in the film, one of the most heartfelt tributes is to the late YouTuber Technoblade, a legendary figure in the Minecraft world.


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A Minecraft Movie will be honoring Technoblade’s Legacy

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Technoblade being in A Minecraft Movie is a heartfelt recognition of his influence on the community. His Minecraft avatar was a humanoid pig wearing a golden crown, which would appear subtly as a nod to the YouTuber. It has been found by fans that a pig wearing a crown would appear in the movie.

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Born Alexander, Technoblade became well-known for his exceptional talents in the game, particularly on the Hypixel server. His popularity soared even higher in 2020. Technoblade's role as one of the best players of all time was solidified by his involvement in the server, strategic gameplay, and witty banter.

He revealed his cancer diagnosis to his fans in August 2021, and even after receiving therapy, his condition continued to deteriorate. Despite facing adversity, he continued to create content, displaying resilience and optimism. This is one of the reasons many fans of the game still watch his videos.

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On June 30, 2022, his family released a final video titled So Long Nerds. His father read a farewell message written by Technoblade before his passing. The news of his death at the young age of 23 sent shockwaves through the gaming community. This led to an outpouring of tributes from fans and fellow content creators.

His death hit hard for many of the game's community members. At the time of his passing, Technoblade had nearly 11 million subscribers on YouTube. In the months following, his subscriber count surged, now surpassing 18 million, a testament to his enduring legacy. He has been an inspiration for many of his fans.

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Other YouTubers in the movie

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The film is anticipated to give nods to several other well-known YouTubers. Some of the most well-known figures in the Minecraft community have been spotted on the filming location. This includes DanTDM, Aphmau, LDShadowLady, and Mumbo Jumbo, who are probably making cameos in the movie.

Because of the contributions of each of these Minecraft YouTubers, the blocky game is now among the most well-known and culturally significant video games ever made.

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Edited by Ripunjay Gaba
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