FutureMan

FutureMan is the global emote tied directly to creator FuturemanGaming. His own public profiles still describe him as a Twitch Partner and the `FutureMan` global emote, while his Twitch description calls the character `a man from the retro future`.

That retro-future presentation has been part of the channel for years. Academic documentation of Twitch broadcasting shows FuturemanGaming using a green-screen set as part of the channel's theme in 2015. The character also became a playable part of the Twitch community's 2018 collaboration project `Twitch: The Movie: The Game`, where Futureman and his advanced Future Ship were written into a TwitchCon-era platformer alongside other Twitch creators.

Viewers type FutureMan in Twitch chat for FuturemanGaming references, retro-future and science-fiction bits, and callbacks to the character and visual world built around his channel.