Im enjoying this spectacle. Its basically what everyone was expecting.
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You don't get to be a huge streamer, publicly announce that you'll be playing a new game and what date/time it will be, and livestream your gameplay against advice to the contrary, and then expect you will be left alone to quietly enjoy your experience. He knew/planned for this to happen.
It sounds like FFXIV needs to increase the capacity of its servers, create additional servers and perhaps implement a feature to automatically kick AFK players after a set amount of time.
My question is why are so many people bothering him? Same as why do so many people bother devs that login? Watch or don't watch, why bother people? And while they are mobbing him makes game bad for him and for others just trying to play. Do people have no respect for other people?
And now the people are helping him kill the early level mobs as hes trying to show off the combat. Oh my god.