xQc says he's out-of-contract with Twitch since January, fans speculate about his future
During a recent livestream, former Overwatch professional player and Twitch powerhouse Felix "xQc" revealed that he has been streaming on the purple platform without a contract for the last few months. Twitch's lack of an offer is understandably surprising and puzzling, especially considering xQc's incredibly high level of marketability on the platform.
For those wondering, the streamer signed an exclusive deal with Twitch back in 2021. However, now that he's not bound by any official contract, Felix is free to stream on any platform. Fans eagerly speculated about Felix's next chapter, considering that other platforms like Kick.com are emerging, even though the French-Canadian streamer seems unclear about his future himself.
xQc revealed that his contract with the platform had expired at the end of January this year. Reacting to a Reddit post which stated that his contract is about to expire in March, he responded:
In the same post, another picture revealed a tweet from Tyler "TrainwrecksTV," one of the major streaming personalities running Kick.com, where he claimed to be signing six big names to his platform.
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Fans speculated on a potential move for Felix, given the proximity of his contract's end date and Tyler's hint at new signings. The 27-year-old streamer, however, remained quite ambiguous in his response:
He concluded by revealing:
Whichever platform attempts to scoop up the streamer, whether it be Kick or Twitch, they'll certainly have to pay the big bucks for an exclusive deal.
Given the streamer's long-standing presence on Twitch, a move away from the platform would be a significant shock to his followers.
Some fans stated that the streamer's ongoing court trial with his former partner Adept is
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