# Manuel Otto Dies After Livestream Fire

> German game creator Manuel Otto, 14 when he made Stick Run, died by suicide during Twitch livestream.
- Title: Manuel Otto Dies After Livestream Fire · New York Post
- Summary: German game creator Manuel Otto, 14 when he made Stick Run, died by suicide during Twitch livestream. Manuel Otto, creator of Stick Run, died by suicide…
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- Source: New York Post — https://nypost.com/2026/10/21/world-news/stick-run-creator-otto-manuel-dies-after-setting-himself-on-fire
- Published: 2026-10-21T21:10:52+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: manuel otto, stick run, twitch, suicide, bavaria, germany, news, entertainment
## Manuel Otto's Death
German influencer Manuel Otto, creator of Stick Run, died by suicide during a Twitch livestream on Tuesday.
## Stick Run Creator's Background
Otto created Stick Run at age 14 and it has been played by over 43 million people worldwide.
## Twitch Response
Twitch removed Otto's channel and videos after he died by suicide during a livestream.
## Key takeaway

Manuel Otto, creator of Stick Run, died by suicide during a Twitch livestream on Tuesday.