Reckful
Byron Bernstein (May 8, 1989 – July 2, 2020), better known by his online alias Reckful, was an Israeli-American Twitch streamer and former professional Esports player.
Reckful | |
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Born | Byron Daniel Bernstein May 8, 1989 Los Angeles, U.S. |
Died | July 2, 2020 Austin, Texas, U.S. | (aged 31)
Cause of death | Suicide |
Nationality | Israeli-American |
Years active | 2009–2020 |
In May 2018, he began releasing a podcast called Tea Time with Byron.
Before his death, he had been working with his community to create a video game called Everland.[1] Bernstein was best known in the gaming community for his achievements in World of Warcraft and Asheron's Call.[2][3][4][5]
Bernstein committed suicide in Austin, Texas on July 2, 2020 at the age of 31.[6][7]
References
- ↑ Bernstein, Byron. "Byron's Tweet Notification". Retrieved July 15, 2018.
- ↑ Kwok, Samuel. "ArenaJunkies Interview". ArenaJunkies. Archived from the original on June 21, 2012. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
- ↑ Rapture, Jeff. "Curse Interview". Curse. Archived from the original on November 4, 2012. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
- ↑ Enarce, Aleks. "Prestige Gaming Russia". Prestige Gaming Russia. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
- ↑ Micayla, Elane. "IGN – AC Vault". IGN. Archived from the original on June 14, 2006. Retrieved June 29, 2012.
- ↑ Grayson, Nathan (July 2, 2020). "Twitch Streamer Byron 'Reckful' Bernstein Dies At 31". Kotaku. Archived from the original on July 2, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- ↑ Messner, Steven (July 2, 2020). "Prominent WoW and Hearthstone streamer Reckful has died at 31". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on July 2, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2020.