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8ball Module

Overview​

The 8ball module is an interactive chat feature that simulates the classic Magic 8 Ball toy. It allows viewers to ask questions and receive random, customizable responses, enhancing engagement and entertainment in your Twitch chat.

Usage​

To use the 8ball module, viewers type !8ball followed by their question in the chat. The chatbot will then respond with a random answer from a predefined list.

Syntax: !8ball <question>

Examples​

  1. Viewer: !8ball Will I win my next game? Chatbot: The 8ball says: It is certain.

  2. Viewer: !8ball Should I order pizza tonight? Chatbot: The 8ball says: Ask again later.

Parameters​

The 8ball command does not have any additional parameters. The question asked by the viewer is optional and does not affect the randomized response.

Configuration​

Streamers and moderators can customize the 8ball responses in the StreamElements dashboard:

  1. Navigate to the Chatbot section
  2. Find the 8ball module in the list of available modules
  3. Click on "Edit" to access the module settings
  4. Modify the list of possible responses
  5. Save your changes

Aliases​

By default, there are no aliases for the 8ball command. However, streamers can create custom aliases in the StreamElements dashboard if desired.

FAQ​

Q: Can I add my own custom responses to the 8ball? A: Yes, you can customize the list of possible responses in the module settings of your StreamElements dashboard.