JakeNBake goes viral for combining VR character with IRL Twitch stream

Twitch star JakeNBakeLIVE is well known for his IRL streams where he tours the world, ranging from adventures in Japan to his home in LA. Now, he’s found a way to bring the virtual world into the real one. VRChat is home to many interesting characters, some of which have become good friends with JakeNBake, such as fellow streamer Yishai. During an April 21 broadcast, the IRL entertainer combined VR with his car stream in a genre-bending twist. Surprising his viewers, JakeNBake brought his virtual friend into his car to sit with him in the front seat – and the result was actually pretty amazing. “Yishai, go ahead and make yourself comfy in the seat,” he said as his VR companion got settled.  Read More: Dave Portnoy baffled by Dixie D’Amelio’s “rookie” pizza review Eventually, after some back and forth discussion, the two started jamming out to Dr Disrespect’s hit Gillette (The Best A Man Can Get) track. Jake’s chat was absolutely loving this moment. “This is amazing,” one viewer wrote. “Content gold!” beamed another. A clip of this portion spread widely online, amassing over 100,000 views in under a day. However, others noted how bizarre this must have looked…
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