Canadian streamer Felix "xQc" took to his Twitch stream on September 1 to give his take on the recent and abrupt announcement by Tyler "Ninja" to take a sabbatical from streaming. The Fortnite streamer revealed his plans to go on an indefinite break off social media after a premature end to his September 1 livestream on Twitch. He then proceeded to tweet out his urge to take a break.
The 31-year-old American gamer has removed his display picture, both from his Twitch and Twitter accounts, as well as changed his username on the latter to "User Not Found."
Reacting to the entire situation, xQc responded by saying:
This is not the first time the Fortnite streamer has been off social media. The Twitch star had previously taken sabbaticals due to his depleting mental health. However, his latest decision seems even more bizarre as the streamer mysteriously removed his DP and changed his username. He tweeted:
Reacting to Ninja's recent tweets, the self-proclaimed "Juicer" said:
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For context, Tyler was in the middle of a stream with fellow content creator SypherPK when an enemy in Fortnite rifted away from him. Ninja sat silently for a few seconds before initiating a rant about rifting and leaving the match, elucidating that he required a break from broadcasting.
While reacting to the live stream moment, xQc said:
After a user in the chat pitched in with a comment suggesting that Ninja was feigning a meltdown, xQc concurred. He added:
Like the Canadian, fans were equally left bemused at the abrupt nature of Ninja's decision to leave the game while livestreaming with a fellow creator. Fans shared their concerns regarding the impulsive moment. Here are some of the reactions:
Many Ninja supporters think he is trying to
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