Tag: Twitch
Microsoft cancels streamer’s Mixer partnership over controversial tweet
Gamers, analysts and pretty much anyone who you ask will have an opinion about the situation surrounding Twitch and Mixer. If they know what these are, odds are that the people being asked will prefer one platform and have reasons for their choices. Mixer and Twitch have been competing with each other for months now
Dr. Lupo, Lirik, and TimTheTatman sign Twitch exclusivity deals
Three pretty well-known streamers on Twitch have signed multi-year exclusivity deals with their host streaming service. Twitch hasn’t disclosed details, but it’s assumed that these three names will remain on Twitch for years to come. Specifically, Dr. Lupo, Lirik, and TimTheTatman have all signed deals under this setup. Sources on Twitter revealed the news, saying
Path of Exile gets Twitch Prime loot for December
Path of Exile developer Grinding Gear Games is prepping for the release of the next expansion. To drum up some extra hype for the ARPG, the company has once again partnered with Twitch to give players and fans some free gifts via Twitch Prime. For this month’s Twitch Prime tie-ins, you can get a variety
Another popular streamer leaves Twitch, this time for YouTube
The trend of Twitch streamers flocking to other platforms away from Twitch, doesn’t seem to be slowing down, in fact it seems to be more popular than ever to jump to a new platform. Jack “CouRage” Dunlop is the latest to leave a popular Twitch platform, instread choosing to move his brand to a new
Dr Disrespect will never move to Mixer
Following the exodus of multiple popular streamers from Twitch to Mixer, many viewers are curious or even scared about their favorite broadcaster making the same deal. One streamer in particular, known far and wide for being very outspoken and brutally honest, Herschel “Dr Disrespect” Beahm IV, is a current target of these questions. During a
Another Major Streamer Follows Ninja and Shroud from Twitch to Mixer
Following the highly publicized departure of #1 streamer Ninja from the platform earlier this year, a lot of people began to speculate what the future looked like for the platform. Sure, Twitch retains millions of loyal viewers and thousands of popular streamers across various niches, but the signs of trouble began to brew even then.
Shroud moves to Mixer
Michael “Shroud” Grzesiek is the latest Twitch icon to be lured in by Microsoft for their competing streaming platform, Mixer. This marks the second high-profile departure this year after Tyler “Ninja” Blevins left Twitch in August to stream exclusively on Mixer. Since that move earlier this year, Ninja is setting records as his following on the
Everspace 2 shown off in 2 hours of demo gameplay
Everspace 2 is still chugging along, and with the success of the recently launch KickStarter, there’s plenty to like so far, as seen with the various pre-alpha versions floating around online. Popular streamer and online personality CohhCarnage got his hands on the demo, getting some pretty substantial stick time with the far-future adventure game. The
Fortnite World Cup champion swatted while live on Twitch
Last weekend, Fortnite World Cup champion Kyle ‘Bugha’ Giersdorf was swatted while streaming the battle royale game live on Twitch. The teenager was playing with two other pros, Timothy ‘Bizzle’ Miller and Danny ‘Dubs’ Walsh. Swatting involves finding out where someone lives, and then calling a local police department with some kind of vague but violent threat.
Twitch promotes sexual content on Ninja’s account
One of the worlds biggest streamers, Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, has been hit with more problems as he looks toward the future. The streamer recently made a deal with Microsoft to stream exclusively on Mixer. Out of this deal, he immediately put his channel into an inactive state, hiding his content on the service. Apparently, Twitch
Twitch unveils its own streaming software, Twitch Studio
Twitch has been consistently growing and dominant within livestreaming as a scene, and it’s easy to see why. The ease of both viewing and broadcasting gives Twitch an easy in to the free time of millions of gamers. Now, with the launch of a new software tool, it looks like the broadcasting side of things
Ninja announces streaming exclusivity deal with Mixer
Tyler “Ninja” Blevins has announced that he has signed an exclusivity deal with Microsoft to stream on Mixer for the foreseeable future. The incredibly popular streamer has become a household name among gamers, often directly associated with the incredibly popular battle royale title Fortnite. The goal of this move appears to be a bid to refocus away from
Dr. Disrespect Twitch Channel Unbanned
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
Path of Exile reveals new free microtransactions with Twitch Prime
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
No, Twitch isn’t rolling out Subscriber-only streams
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
Apex Legends Twitch viewership drops as streamers flock to other games
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,
Tyler “Ninja” Blevins Was Paid $1 Million to promote Apex Legends
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
Critical Role cast launches The Legend of Vox Machina Animated Special Kickstarter
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 players can grab free skins and Apex Packs with Twitch Prime
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 eclipsed Fortnite on Twitch in its first week
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
Free Twitch Prime games announced for November
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
PUBG releases 0.5.0 patch that adds new map
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
Russia blocks Google and Amazon services over Telegram
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
World of Warcraft’s Battle for Azeroth preorders are live
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
Newest Posts
Xbox Series X’s controller is a big changeDecember 12, 2019
Warframe’s Empyrean Update is live on PC nowDecember 12, 2019- Project Scarlett now called Xbox Series XDecember 12, 2019
New Final Fantasy VII Remake trailer released at The Game AwardsDecember 12, 2019
Rise of the Phoenix DLC Coming To Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3December 12, 2019
Fortnite Battle Royale Update 11.30 Patch NotesDecember 12, 2019
Microsoft cancels streamer’s Mixer partnership over controversial tweetDecember 12, 2019
Sea of Thieves announces holiday event and full tutorialDecember 12, 2019
AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT launched, great for 1080p gamingDecember 12, 2019
Fortnite is not getting an annual Battle PassDecember 12, 2019
“Nearly 3 million players” on Halo: The Master Chief Collection’s PC launchDecember 12, 2019
Planet Zoo announces Arctic Pack DLC, out next weekDecember 12, 2019
How To Start The Diamond Casino Heist In GTA OnlineDecember 12, 2019
Two Point Hospital Comes to Consoles in FebruaryDecember 12, 2019
Valve deletes dozens of profiles over offensive imageryDecember 12, 2019
3% off MarkeeDragon with code: iskmogul
Most Popular Stories This Month
-
Path of Exile 3.9 and MetaMorph League Starter Builds Path of Exile 3.9 is almost here, so it's time to pick your...
-
Path of Exile Blight Oils Guide Oils, the newest wrinkle for POE players to deal with in Bli...
-
Grinding Gear Games announces Path of Exile 4.0, or Path of Exile 2 Path of Exile 4.0 is finally here boys and girls. The wait f...
-
Path of Exile 3.9 and the MetaMorph League Details Check out our guide on Path of Exile's MetaMorph Challenge L...
-
Item Duplication Glitch Found for The Outer Worlds Dare I say it, but The Outer Worlds is the best thing Obsidi...
-
Path of Exile MetaMorph 3.9 Patch Notes, All Reworked Skills The patch notes for Path of Exile 3.9 have just dropped. The...
Recent Videos
- Warframe’s Empyrean Update is live on PC now
- New Final Fantasy VII Remake trailer released at The Game Awards
- Rise of the Phoenix DLC Coming To Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3
- Sea of Thieves announces holiday event and full tutorial
- Planet Zoo announces Arctic Pack DLC, out next week
- Two Point Hospital Comes to Consoles in February
Forza Horizon 4 launching battle royale mode, The Eliminator
Killing Floor 2’s Yuletide Horror is here
Axiom Verge 2 revealed for Nintendo Switch, out 2020
Adam Hunter is back in Streets of Rage 4
