Amouranth, one ofTwitch’s most popular streamers, has revealed why she is hesitant to move to the emerging rival streaming platform, Kick. The platform has recently attracted big names in the industry due to its 95/5 sub-split and is aiming to compete withTwitchin the near future.
Promoted by co-founder Trainwreck, Kick has attracted a lot of attention in the streaming community, boasting a promise to not have strict guidelines, especially in the area of gambling. However, with so much lenience, Amouranth, who has beenbanned on Twitch multiple times, is uncertain if Kick would be a safe and viable option for her.
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Amouranth is wary of moving to Kick due to the recent controversy surrounding the unrestrained streaming platform. She is concerned that it could potentially jeopardize her Twitch streaming privileges. In a recent interview, she stated, “If you’re going to expand out onto other platforms, never s*** on the one you still intend to be on since it will get you banned.”
Amouranth is not alone in her concerns about Kick.Several other popular streamershave already joined the platform, including Adin Ross and HeelMike, but have also faced controversies. HeelMike was briefly suspended after performing a sexual activity during a live stream, and there have been other incidents that have led to concerns about the platform’s lack of moderation.
Despite her worries, Amouranth also admitted that expanding to other platforms is important for the growth of one’s career. However, she cautioned streamers against “biting the hand that feeds you,” and emphasized the need to remain respectful to the platforms that have helped their careers flourish. Although Amouranth has not made a firm decision on whether to move to Kick, her concerns highlight the challenges that streamers face when considering switching to new platforms.
The competition between Twitch and Kick is heating up, but the recent controversies on Kick have raised concerns about its long-term viability as a serious rival to Twitch. On the other hand, Twitch has been investing heavily in its platform to make it more user-friendly. It has alsobanned gambling streamsafter user demand.
Amouranth’s popularity on Twitch has made her abig name in the streaming communityand her decision on whether to move to Kick or not will be watched closely by her fans and fellow streamers alike. With both Twitch and Kick vying for the attention of the streaming community, it will be fascinating to see which platform will come out on top in the end.