Category: twitch

Trolls swamp unused Twitch category with pirated shows and porn

[ad_1] The channel behind the shooting video is no longer accessible, and other streams have mostly reverted to memes. We’ve asked Twitch for comment, although it stated on Twitter that it was “working with urgency” to remove the material and the associated accounts, many of which were “automated.” It also temporarily suspended streaming options for […]

YouTube Gaming will merge the with main site after Thursday

[ad_1] In the announcement on its Google support page, YouTube said that sending visitors to the main platform would make it easier for gaming fans to connect. “We want to continue to build a stronger home for the gaming community that thrives on YouTube, not just the YouTube Gaming app,” the company said. As for […]

Tfue’s lawsuit against FaZe has been a long time coming

[ad_1] Yesterday, news broke that Tfue was suing FaZe for violating California labor laws, specifically the Talent Agency Act, and he was looking to sever ties with the organization. The esports sector of the internet promptly imploded, with FaZe trending worldwide on Twitter for hours. a contract dispute between Tfue and FaZe has been the […]

Twitch officially debuts its free karaoke game

[ad_1] Twitch is finally ready to launch its first game after months of testing. The free karaoke-style title Twitch Sings will debut worldwide today (April 13th), giving you a chance to belt out tunes for a large audience. While there is an offline mode, the game is designed from the ground up to involve an […]

Now Amazon’s Twitch Prime comes with a year of Switch Online

[ad_1] Subscribers don’t get the full year free up front, however, so read the fine print. Those interested will need to head to Twitch’s website to claim 30 days free first, then come back after 60 days to claim another nine months of access. So while it’s a year total free, anyone wanting to enjoy […]

Canada’s film board to release a documentary about Twitch streamers

[ad_1] An upcoming documentary might be able to answer some of the things you’ve been wanting to know about Twitch video game streamers, such as how they build their communities or earn money from the platform. The National Film Board of Canada and European channel Arte France is releasing a four-part documentary webseries entitled Streamers […]

EA reportedly paid Ninja $1 million to stream ‘Apex Legends’

[ad_1] That’s a large amount even for Ninja. He acknowledged to CNN in December that he was making $500,000 per month (more “on a good month”), but that’s split between Twitch, YouTube and sponsorships. This was twice as much for a single Twitch stream. It’s not certain how much other streamers were paid, although the […]