On March 3, 2023, Twitch star Chance "Sodapoppin" dedicated a livestream to playing Elden Ring with the randomizer mod. While playing the FromSoftware title, a viewer asked him if he would move to Kick if he was offered a multi-million dollar contract.
In response, the streamer stated that he would definitely jump ship to the Trainwreckstv-backed platform if he were offered such a deal. He added that he would fulfill his contractual obligations and then return to livestreaming on Twitch.
Sodapoppin said:
Sodapoppin was exploring the Liurnia of the Lakes zone in Elden Ring when he received a donation from a viewer, who asked him if he would switch to Kick if the platform offered him a multi-million dollar contract. They inquired:
After a brief pause, the One True King (OTK) co-owner stated that if he ever gets such a deal, he would accept it and be "done." He added that he would fulfill the contract's obligations and return to Twitch:
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The streamer then compared Kick to Mixer and predicted that the former would "go down" just like the latter:
Sodapoppin's comments on accepting a million-dollar Kick contract garnered quite a lot of attention on the r/LivestreamFail subreddit.
According to Redditor u/FowD8, if Kick ends up dissolving like Mixer, the payout would be in "no way" similar to the Microsoft-owned platform:
One community member claimed that Kick will be "dead" in a year:
Here are some more relevant fan reactions:
Sodapoppin is one of the most popular variety gamers on Twitch. Over the course of his seven-year online career, the Austin, Texas-based personality has played 1,774 different games. At the time of writing, his top five most-played titles were World of Warcraft, Warcraft 3, Dead by Daylight,
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