Manuel Otto, the creator and owner of online game Stick Run, appeared to have taken his own life during a Twitch livestream, according to a statement from the game's official account. The post said the team was aware of the broadcast but did not confirm Otto's condition or establish what happened.
In a statement published on X on Tuesday, 20 October, the Stick Run team said it understood that Twitch had removed the livestream and associated video. It described itself as deeply concerned and asked people to respect the privacy of those involved.
