German Game Creator Manuel Otto Dies at 30 Following Livestream Incident in October 2026
German game creator Manuel Otto, known for creating the multiplayer video game Stick Run, died at age 30 following an incident during a livestream in October 2026.
Recent reports announced Otto’s passing before October 21, 2026, but authorities have not publicly issued an official determination regarding the circumstances.
Representatives for Stick Run requested privacy for Otto’s family during this difficult time.
Otto leaves a lasting legacy through a game that entertained an international community of players and reflected their creativity in online entertainment.
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