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2:01pm, 1st August, 2019

Ninja is leaving Twitch for Microsoft’s Mixer

Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, the biggest streamer ever, has today announced his intention to leave the platform in favor of Microsoft’s Mixer. Twitch is far and away the biggest video game streaming platform on the internet, claiming 72 percent of all hour...

After account hacks, Twitch streamers take security into their own hands

10:26am, 30th April, 2019

Games

After account hacks, Twitch streamers take security into their own hands

has an account hacking problem. After the breach of popular browser game Town of Salem in January, some 7.8 million stolen passwords quickly became the weakest link not only for the game but gamers’ other accounts. The passwords were stored using a l...

Twitch Temporarily Bans White Streamer After Apex Legends Cosplay

4:59pm, 15th April, 2019

Games

Twitch Temporarily Bans White Streamer After Apex Legends Cosplay

Lithuanian streamer Karina "Karupups" Martsinkevich has been temporarily banned from Twitch following cosplaying as Apex Legend's Lifeline and using blackface makeup. As reported by Martsinkevich was streaming herself preparing her Lifeline cosp...

Twitch’s first game, the karaoke-style ‘Twitch Sings,’ launches to public

12:22pm, 13th April, 2019

Games

Twitch’s first game, the karaoke-style ‘Twitch Sings,’ launches to public

Amazon-owned game-streaming site is today publicly launching its first game. But it’s not a traditional video game — like those the site’s creators stream for their fans. Instead, the new game is called “Twitch Sings” and is a free karaoke-style expe...

Amazon Prime members get a free year of Nintendo Switch Online through Twitch Prime

4:06pm, 28th March, 2019

Games

Amazon Prime members get a free year of Nintendo Switch Online through Twitch Prime

You may have forgotten about , but the company is adding an interesting new perk for Nintendo Switch owners. The company is giving out up to one year of , the subscription service that lets you play online multiplayer games and access NES games. If y...

Twitch launches a four-person ‘Squad Stream’ feature to help creators get discovered

2:20pm, 27th March, 2019

Games

Twitch launches a four-person ‘Squad Stream’ feature to help creators get discovered

Twitch today the launch of a new feature called “Squad Stream,” which offers a way for up to four creators to go live and stream together within one window. The feature will allow creators to grow their communities by teaming up with others, as it gi...

Camelot lets Twitch and YouTube audiences pay for what they want to see

3:14pm, 7th March, 2019

Games

Camelot lets Twitch and YouTube audiences pay for what they want to see

As the , startups are looking to take advantage of the opportunity and grab a slice of the pie, and indeed create new revenue models around it entirely. , a YC-backed startup, is one of them. Camelot allows viewers to place bounties on their favorit...

Study says US Twitch streamers raked in roughly $87 million in 2017

12:51pm, 18th February, 2019

Games

Study says US Twitch streamers raked in roughly $87 million in 2017

A new estimates that revenue-earning American Twitch streamers grew to nearly 9,800 in 2017 (a 59 percent increase from 2016) and made an estimated $87.1 million (representing a 30 percent YOY increase). is one of the fastest-growing platforms for A...

10:42am, 18th February, 2019

Games

Study says U.S. Twitch streamers raked in roughly $87 million in 2017

A new study estimates that revenue-earning American Twitch streamers grew to nearly 9,800 in 2017 (a 59 percent increase from 2016) and made an estimated $87.1 million (representing a 30 percent YOY increase). is one of the fastest growing platforms...

PCWorld is streaming Dark Souls: Remastered on Twitch!

5:44pm, 11th July, 2018

News

PCWorld is streaming Dark Souls: Remastered on Twitch!

Dark Souls is know for it's punishing difficulty and precise gameplay. While Adam has tried out many enteries in the series Dan has not, and we are looking forward seeing how he handles it live on Twitch!Follow channel (or ) so you don't mi...