Escape from Tarkov’s developer, Battlestate Games, recently got banned on Twitch, right in the middle of their New Year celebrations on the platform.❌ Twitch Partner “BattlestateGames” (@bstategames) has been banned! ❌https://t.co/nhPkMtHC3Q#twitch#ban#secondban#partner#twitchpartner ✉— StreamerBans (@StreamerBans) January 1, 2023StreamerBans, a Twitter account that automatically posts Twitch partner bans, posted a tweet about the situation. The account posted about BattleState’s ban, however, they did not give a reason as to why Twitch banned the account. It also did not mention how long the ban was going to be. Users on Reddit, however, were able to give the possible reason for the ban. Quite a few of the users on the subreddit mentioned that it was most likely Twitch’s policy on guns. According to Reddit users, the developers were most likely pointing replica guns at each other. This is something the Twitch Community Guidelines prohibit under “Targeted Harassment, Threats, and Violence Against Others”:Brandishing lethal or harmful weapons, such as guns, knives, or explosivesThe guidelines mentioned that these “are considered zero-tolerance harassment violations, and all accounts associated with such activity will receive an immediate indefinite suspension.”This isn’t the first time that Tarkov’s developer received a ban on Twitch. Back in 2019, Battlestate Games received a
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