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Getting in touch with the Fortnite generation | Cody ‘Clix’ Conrod interview


I spoke with Cody "Clix" Conrod, who has millions of followers on social. He has been playing Fortnite since a young age and now he is world famous.

In March, Epic Games said Clix would receive an Icon Series Skin, allowing players to compete as him. I caught up with Conrod at the recent SXSW event in Austin, Texas, where he was doing a panel with fellow streamers and working with his sponsor JBL electronics brand. The top streamers, like Kai Cenat, the kind of influence they have, it’s getting to the point where they’re on a level with NBA prospects.

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