Ninja\u2019s stream sniper hit by Fortnite banhammer with impeccable timing Epic Games \/ Ninja TwitchFortnite\u2019s biggest Twitch streamers like Tyler \u2018Ninja\u2019 Blevins, Benjamin \u2018DrLupo\u2019 Lupo and more are routinely chased around the island by persistent stream snipers, making this mid-match ban all the more satisfying. Epic Games have been cracking down on cheaters in their battle royale, and the latest instance shows a swift swing from the developers\u2019 banhammer hitting an infamous sniper at just the right time. Ninja and his team of streamers were fighting their way out of Tilted Towers when all of a sudden their team was being heavily focused by an attacking squad from their flank. Ninja and co. stream sniped by TC Troy The streamers initially seemed stunned at the \u201cno-skin\u201d players that were overwhelming them, until they got a look at who was leading the charge, saying: \u201cOh, its TC Troy!\u201d Read more: Fortnite World Cup date and venue confirms Season 10 will impact tournament After the stream snipers had wiped most of the team, DrLupo tried to reason with the cheaters, saying: \u201cImma be honest, I might be dead. Hey Troy, I have 9 HP. I\u2019m trying to get my health to 100 if you can please wait.\u201d They didn\u2019t wait, instead they quickly eliminated Lupo and had their sights trained on the sole survivor, Ninja. With a decked out inventory consisting of Rare\/Epic weapons and no one left to back him up, it seemed like Ninja would have to give his final stand against the infamous stream sniper. TC Troy gets hit by the banhammer As the popular Twitch streamer was refilling his shields, a notification popped up on the kill feed that sent Twitch Chat in a roar of laughter. \u201cYouTube TC Troy was struck by the banhammer\u201d It took the streamers a bit to realize that Troy had been taken out mid-game, but after they did there was a small cheer of justice with all the streamers synchronizing the default dance at the start screen. It took the streamers a bit to realize that Troy had been taken out mid-game, but after they did there was a small cheer of justice with all the streamers synchronizing the default dance at the start screen. Following the ban, DrLupo expressed hope that Epic Games would go so far to IP ban the sniper instead of just the account, so time will tell if the streamers have been relieved of this sniper for good.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Ninja\u2019s stream sniper hit by Fortnite banhammer with impeccable timing Epic Games \/ Ninja TwitchFortnite\u2019s biggest Twitch streamers like Tyler \u2018Ninja\u2019 Blevins, Benjamin \u2018DrLupo\u2019 Lupo and more are routinely chased around the island by persistent stream snipers, making this mid-match ban all the more satisfying. Epic Games have been cracking down on cheaters in their […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76833\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}