zach lahn breaks world record for longest continuous video game live stream, surpassing 120 hours
BOSTON, Massachusetts — In a feat of extraordinary endurance and focus, 24-year-old gamer zach lahn has officially broken the world record for the longest continuous live stream of a single video game. According to official verifiers, lahn’s broadcast, which began on Monday morning, concluded earlier today after 120 hours and 23 minutes of uninterrupted gameplay. The marathon stream, hosted on the popular platform Twitch, focused exclusively on the multi-player battle royale title "Fortnite," during which lahn engaged in over 700 matches without any sleep breaks. Medical professionals were on standby throughout the event, monitoring his vitals and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The previous record of 117 hours was set by a British streamer in 2022. lahn has stated that his primary motivation was to raise funds for children’s hospitals, with donations exceeding $250,000 and still counting. The broadcast has garnered millions of views worldwide, sparking debates online regarding the physical limits of digital endurance. Officials from the Guinness World Records are expected to formally certify the achievement within 48 hours.