Last night, Twitch sent out invites to their ‘new’ Twitch User Research Community. This is the second big wave of invites they’ve sent out, after the first one around December 10th, 2019. This research community is DIFFERENT than Twitch’s existing Research Power...
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Back on January 20th, 2020, BadBunny, a notorious Twitch streamer made waves for a rant she made against her non-subscribers. The rant was viewed at least 4.3M views on Twitter, millions of times on YouTube, and over 1M views on Twitch clips. It was also covered by esports news media...
Channel Points are a new feature for Twitch streamers that were made available to everyone back in Mid-December. The loyalty points system are rewarded for watching, for keeping streaks and for remaining active in a channel. In early tests, Twitch reported that large channels experienced...
Over a dozen Overwatch streamers got a pretty significant Christmas gift over the last 2 days – an influx of cash totally nearly $25,000. The money has been contributed in various ways including Bits (Twitch’s Platform Currency), Gifted Subs and direct cash donations. Anyone...
If you’re a broadcaster on Twitch, you’ve likely seen the notification bar at the top of your dashboard. It’s provided a long countdown to the official launch of the new Creator Dashboard. That day is today. At some point in the next number of hours, the old dashboard...
Twitch has just launched a new emote event on the platform, and it’s one of the best ones yet featuring familiar memes customized for the holiday. The event is being called the “Happy HAHAHAlidays”, and features 25 different emotes that can be unlocked through a...
Twitch just launched a surprising new feature for Partners called “Emote Rewards for Bits”. As the name suggests, the feature will reward people who support the streamer with bits in the form of a unique unlockable emote. Previously, the only reward that you would get from...
This morning, Overwatch League player Min-seok ‘OGE’ Son received a temporary suspension from the platform over a situation involving brigading and harassment. The situation stems from a confrontation that occurred between OGE_ow and Flocculency, another Overwatch streamer, on November...
A black square, sitting on top of red smoke with a simple message – TOMORROW. 12PM PT. That’s the only content that AnneMunition posted to her Twitter account about an hour ago. The vague announcement tease has me, and others speculating on what big announcement will be. Considering...
Twitch Streamer PayMoneyWubby was just suspended in the middle of his live stream. The notorious streamer and YouTube creator was at a restaurant ‘on a date with his chat’, when the broadcast was cut short by Twitch staff. We do not have a clip of when he was suspended. Wubby...