Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson,[34] as well as multiple YouTubers, including Dream and other members of the Dream SMP,[2][35] expressed their condolences, support, and admiration of him online.[4] Simon Collins-Laflamme, co-founder of Hypixel, released a similar statement.[5][35] YouTube tweeted its condolences to his family, friends, and fans following the release of the video.[14] The official Minecraft Twitter account also tweeted its condolences.[6] According to Polygon, Technoblade was "one of Minecraft's most celebrated personalities."[35]