Hearthstone fans around the world have reacted in shock as 16 year old Hearthstone player William “Amnesiac” Barton showed his age yesterday.

The adolescent, who collects his pocket money competing against other children in an online card game, reacted immaturely to Pavel Beltukov winning the Hearthstone Children’s Tour EU preliminary.

Barton claimed:

Blizzard let him win because he’s so lucky. I’m more skilled so obviously nobody from Blizzard likes me. I’m too much of a #maverick.

Being one of the top “professionals” in the game (where players take control of goblin pirates and teapots), Twitter users were obviously aghast at the comments:

“no respect for you anymore, this is so immature. […] This is shameful.” “Grow up, get manners.” “Amnesiac needs to grow up. Urgently.”

The uber rich team NRG are now looking into possible scientific breakthroughs to help with the player’s maturity level. Biophysics professor Andrew Rinecks told Esportle: