![]() ![]() Other than specializing in these two games, he also frequently streams other games, like Escape from Tarkov, Fortnite, GTA V, Apex Legends, DayZ, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Valorant, and Sea of Thieves. Since March 2017, Summit1g has switched to streaming PUBG. While he is now a retired professional CS: GO player, he played for the recreational teams A51 and Team Mythic. Summit1g even gave the users a heads-up that he might quit Twitch to avoid those stream snipers.Jaryd Russell Lazar, a.k.a Summit1g is an American Twitch streamer, YouTube personality and professional gamer who shot to fame playing the first-person shooter Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. While live-streaming the survival game DayZ on May 1, 2021, he had to stop the streaming as he was getting frustrated by the stream snipers who were ruining his game. ![]() In January 2021, he received a gift from Twitch’s entire team which included a personalized letter addressed to him and a sculpture where a model of him was standing next to Naruto (an anime character).He had later posted an apology on Twitter which was deleted after some time. Summit1g had also accused other streamers of manipulating Twitch’s ‘Drops’ system through which they had allegedly allowed viewers watching their Valorant streams to receive game keys which had provided unauthorized access to the closed beta, thus increasing their viewer counts. He had alleged that the game was poorly managed during the closed beta testing. In April 2020, he had made controversial comments about Valorant, a free-to-play multiplayer tactical first-person shooter video game developed by Riot Games.Summit1g had then made a public apology on LilChiipmunk’s behalf and had even offered words of encouragement for Sweet_Anita. LilChiipmunk was unaware at that time that this was unintentional and was a consequence of Sweet_Anita suffering from Tourette’s syndrome. In December 2019, his girlfriend and fellow Twitch streamer LilChiipmunk had claimed that the platform was promoting racism when a short video clip of another streamer Sweet_Anita had gone viral, where she had uttered the ‘N-word’. ![]() Quite a few of his followers had even threatened to unfollow his channel but he remained undeterred, asking his followers to show ‘thicker skin’.
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