Gaming YouTuber Dream deleted his face reveal video, says he regrets it due to all of the hate he bought

• Dream, a 23-year-old gamer, deleted a face-reveal video and vowed to be a faceless creator once more.
• Dream, whose actual title is Clay, posted a 4-minute video the place he had a brand new masks created.
• He mentioned he “regretted the eye and hate” after displaying his face, so was “strolling it again.”

Standard Minecraft gamer Dream has deleted his face reveal video and vowed to return to being an nameless creator, saying he regretted the “consideration and hate” he acquired.

Dream, a 23-year-old content material creator with some 31 million subscribers on YouTube, uploaded a video to his channel on June 9 titled “bye, from Dream.”

“I deleted my face reveal, and that is why,” he wrote because the caption. “After face revealing and eradicating my masks, I regretted the eye and hate, and am strolling it again.”

Dream mentioned in earlier movies that his first title is Clay, however did not give different particulars like his surname.

The video mentions feedback that bullied Dream after he confirmed his face, he stored it light-hearted, main some followers to consider it might be a prank. He and his mates joked about him being so “ugly” and that his views would enhance if he began hiding his face once more.

Dream then confirmed a brand new masks, and was informed by his mates he needed to maintain it on always.

“I can even be carrying my masks all over the place any longer,” Dream mentioned on the finish of the video, which confirmed him pulling as much as a McDonald’s drive-thru in his new disguise. “Sure even in public. Sure I am severely placing the masks again on.”

He added within the caption that he could be deleting all photos of him on-line, “and going again to simply being a gamer in a masks.”

“Thanks all from the underside of my coronary heart to people who supported me, regardless that I’m ugly,” he mentioned. “I respect you all greater than you would ever know, and I will likely be engaged on my face whereas I am masked once more.”

Dream confirmed his face for the primary time in October 2022, after posting his movies facelessly for eight years. He grew to become one of many fastest-growing creators on YouTube when he began out. Psychologists beforehand informed Insider his anonymity may need had one thing to do with it, as a result of faceless figures are inherently intriguing. 

Dream mentioned he made the choice to point out his face as a result of threats of getting his id leaked have been turning into an excessive amount of and he needed to have management over it himself. Over 1.2 million folks tuned in to look at the reveal dwell, and a whole lot of creators reacted to it. Whereas he acquired loads of assist, he was additionally subjected to call calling and criticisms about his look.

“Hello, it feels so awkward speaking to the digital camera for the primary time,” Dream mentioned after eradicating his attribute smiley-face masks.

“Hello, my title is Clay, in any other case referred to as Dream on-line. You’ll have heard of me, might haven’t, possibly you clicked on this video simply out of pure curiosity and you do not care who I’m. However now you may have seen my face, clearly who I’m.”

His objective, he mentioned on the time, was to exit and meet folks as himself, “and be an precise creator, be an individual.”