Ashes of Creation influencer flames out by making accusations Intrepid calls false and defamatory [Video]

Whenever YouTubers, content creators, or influencers decide to drop a game that they’d hitched their entire online brand to, it can often have a ripple effect across the community for better or worse. That situation is one that the developers and fans of Ashes of Creation are facing, as a prominent AOC YouTuber announced he would stop covering the MMORPG, scorched-earth-style.

YouTuber and livestreamer Narc posted a video address yesterday telling followers he would cease creating content related to AOC, citing several issues with the game and its development as reasons, including the end of Alpha Two key sales ahead of the test build’s release, network problems that he says make combat “completely unplayable,” and long grinds to even get to content testing that he argues go against claims that the alpha should not be played like a released title.

He also casts aspersions on AOC’supdate claims related to Phase Two server meshing, makes presumptions about the …