"Ninja" Tyler Blevins, the legendary Twitch streamer, announced a break from streaming in his recent Twitter post. The cryptic wording and tone of the tweet regarding the hiatus' duration have many fans worried for the blue-haired Fortnite icon.
Blevins is arguably one of the most famous gaming personalities on the planet. Labeled the King of Twitch during the heydays of Fortnite Battle Royale, Ninja has become synonymous with streaming and is still the most followed channel on the platform with 18.3 million followers.
The curious wording of the post has led many fans to extend their support to their favorite streamer. More importantly, he suggests that the break is, as of yet, indefinite. The last section also throws in doubt the platform where he will stream next.
The streamer apparently had a meltdown on his most recent stream and rage quit Fornite. While playing a duo, he got fed up of players spamming rifts in the sky before quitting the game and ending the stream.
Ninja and his friend were chasing down opponents in-game when they escaped the streamer by opening up a rift. This did not sit well with him as he stopped in his tracks and started raging at them:
This is where he told his chat that he would be taking a break from streaming:
Apologizing for his actions to both his audience and fellow streamers he was supposed to play with, Ninja stopped streaming and tweeted out the announcement shortly after.
Twitter was immediately buzzing as the gaming icon announced his break from streaming. While many immediately supported his decision to take a break from his hectic schedule, a few had other ideas. NickEh30, a fellow streamer on Twitch, thought this was a premonition for a change in platforms.
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