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Jacksepticeye Finds the Internet Less Whimsical and Moves Further Into Games

Seán McLoughlin, the YouTuber known as Jacksepticeye, became famous playing video games and is now increasingly likely to appear in one, the BBC reported. He also says the internet has become a less whimsical place. His career has moved from presenting games to participating in them in a different way, an expansion that lets the medium he covered become part of his own creative work. It is a tidy reversal for a creator who built an audience by playing: the screen no longer has to keep him on the outside looking in.

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