Last night, Twitch reinstated Guy “Dr. Disrespect” Beahm’s Twitch channel, opening the door back for the bombastic livestream personality to return to the platform. Dr. Disrespect was banned during E3 2019 after he hosted several livestream segments within public bathrooms, broadcasting people without their consent. This both a violation of California law, where the convention
The third and final (for now) wave of free microtransactions in collaboration with Twitch Prime is here for POE fans. This is a thing that Grinding Gear Games has been doing in their partnership with Amazon/Twitch for a while now. And now until July 23rd, players can grab a new set of cosmetic item effects
According to a bit of a rumor that broke earlier today, gamers and Twitch viewers were concerned over a new feature that Twitch is apparently testing. According to some sources, the streaming company has been doing small-scale tests of a feature that would allow streamers and content creators to lock their entire live content offerings
So we’ve come a long way from the explosive launch of the newest major battle royale title, Apex Legends. Since the launch of the new shooter, millions of gamers have been blasting their way through the games maps and jumping around like a bunch of lunatics. The game is really fun and interesting to play,
So we all know that Apex Legends has been a smash-hit, a game that’s quickly pushing to usurp the top spot from current king of the battle royale genre, Fortnite. And it’s easy to see why at least some of that success has been earned by the latest shooter from Respawn. The game features inventive
The now legendary D&D liveshow/podcast, Critical Role has grown a lot since it’s launch in 2015 as a weekly show on the Twitch channel of Geek & Sundry. For the first three years, we followed the misadventures of a group of nerdy-ass voice actors as they played Dungeons & Dragons together, putting on an intense
Apex Legends developer Respawn Entertainment has teamed up with Twitch to offer free goodies for Twitch Prime subs who play Apex. The included goodies this time around are for Apex Legends players looking for some epic new Skins and some other free bonuses. Twitch Prime users are entitled to five Apex Packs, the loot boxes
Apex Legends only just launched, and it’s already making massive waves. The game has already garnered millions of viewing hours across the internet, and it’s only growing. And with it now eclipsing the viewer numbers of its biggest competitor, Fortnite, it looks like there could be major change on the horizon. Dexerto reports that the
Twitch parent company Amazon has announced the newest batch of free games for Prime subscribers for the month of November 2018. Twitch Prime subscribers can claim four new games this month for PC now through November 30 Here’s the rundown of what free games are on offer: Overcooked – Take your chef’s hat to the
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has finally dropped its 0.5.0 update for mobile platforms, and it’s a cool collection of QoL features. A Tweet from the dev team revealed the main features of the release. Namely, the Miramar Map, progression missions, secret stash and local quick teams are all part of the new update. The update will be
For those that aren’t aware, the Russia government is quite angry with Amazon and Google over the encrypted messaging app Telegram. The Russian FSB and similar outfits have launched an all-out offensive against the messaging service, citing security concerns in an attempt to silence dissent and ferret out those that the Russian government wants to
The Blizzard store has been updated with a preorder page for the upcoming World of Warcraft expansion, Battle for Azeroth. The expansion has a release date of “on or before September 21, 2018. As usual, preorders come with multiple bonuses accessible to buyers now, including the level 110 character booster and some of the allied
The makers of a Twitch “viewbot” that enabled users to fraudulently rack up large viewer counts and thereby get into its lucrative Partner program have been ordered to pay nearly $1.4 million to the company for trademark violation, unfair competition, cybersquatting, and breach of contract. Twitch filed the suit in 2016 against multiple alleged defendants.
In yet another deal that could see Twitch compete with YouTube, Twitch and Disney have inked a deal to bring popular YouTubers onboard for the streaming service. The deal, which includes YouTubers Markiplier, Jacksepticeye, Strawburry17, and LuzuGamers, means each of the aforementioned will “livestream and create video on-demand content for Twitch, as part of a
An undeniably anti-LGBTQ ad ran during last night’s Overwatch League match between the Seoul Dynasty and Florida Mayhem, some Twitch viewers in Australia were presented with an ad from an organization called Parents HQ. The video seeks to attack the existence of LGBT people as somehow a thing to “fight back against”. There are also
This week Twitch announced they had secured the rights to stream the professional Overwatch League for two years. According to Sports Business Daily, this is the largest exclusive deal in eSports history with Twitch paying $90 million for the rights in a two year deal. The majority of the seasons will be shown on Twitch
We all love to play certain heroes in Overwatch, but Blizzard often enforces a mantra of “play nice, play fair”. In the context of hero selection, this means discouraging players hoarding certain heroes or refusing to switch when the team composition calls for it. This choice was easy for one Overwatch streamer. In this instance,
The Twitch blog has been updated with a significant post that reveals a new legal action filed by the company against seven of the most active viewbot services sellers. This is the third layer of protection the company is putting in place to stop broadcasters from overinflating view statistics, follower counts and chat activity on
The o7 shows for June 11 2015 has just wrapped, so here it is again if you missed it. Watch live video from CCP on Twitch ISKMogul GamingISKMogul is a growing video game publication that got its start covering EVE Online, and has since expanded to cover a large number of topics and niches within
Twitch users will need to change their passwords, as the company has discovered what it believes “may” have been unauthorised access to certain accounts.
An event that started out several years ago as an impromptu EVE Online player gathering, EVE Vegas has grown so large that this year it was was officially taken over by developer CCP Games. This year’s event was organised like a mini-Fanfest, with Executive Producer Andie Nordgren’s keynote address and some interesting talks from both
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