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Twitch sensation, Pokimane is one of the superior figures on the purple platform. With over 9 million followers on Twitch, Poki has definitely made her mark in the gaming community. Through her amazing journey to the top, Poki was able to make some amazing friends that support her no matter what.

It goes without saying that video games have given her plenty of incredible friends in the industry that have eventually become very close to Pokimane. Most importantly, the support that Poki gets from fellow streamers is truly special and deserves all the appreciation in the world. And that’s exactly what Poki did today (February 15, 2022).

Today, the Twitch star decided to appreciate and thank that one constant thing that has given her friends for a lifetime: video games.

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Pokimane thanks video games for giving her such amazing friends

Pokimane recently penned down a special appreciation note for all her amazing friends on her official Twitter handle. The heartwarming tweet mainly thanked her friends and how video games made it all possible.

Pokimane, in the tweet, says, “I never thought I’d have the friends I have today, and it’s all thanks to video games.”

Some of Poki’s really close friends responded to the heartwarming post. This majorly includes Valkyrae. Sykkuno, and Hafy.

YouTube queen, Rachel Hofstadter, aka Valkyrae, was the first one to respond. Valkyrae wrote, “I’m so happy I met you and honored to call you a friend.”

Let’s have a look at what Pokimane’s other close friends had to say about her appreciation post.

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Fan reactions to the wholesome post

As expected, fans also left their comments on Poki’s post. They found her post relatable, having made friends and acquaintances through the virtual worlds of video games.

How adorable!

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The Legacy Streamer of the Year is indisputably one of the most loved creators on the purple platform. To her ultimate journey to the top in the gaming industry, Pokimane faced multiple setbacks and barriers in terms of criticism and a fair share of controversies. However, the one thing that got kept her going in the industry was definitely all the love and support she has from her fellow streamers.

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With so many people sharing their wholesome experiences of finding genuine friendship online through video games, it looks like the gaming community is gradually becoming an emotionally enriching space for all gamers out there.

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