Offset is doing a live show on Caffeine.

Caffeine debuts livestreaming shows, starting with rapper Offset playing games

Caffeine has found a new direction for its social broadcasting platform, and today it is announcing that rapper Offset will create a couple of new shows on his channel.

The deal is the first of a number of deals for Caffeine, and Offset will start on Sunday with a 6 p.m. Pacific time show where he streams games like Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. Caffeine CEO Ben Keighran said in an interview with GamesBeat that the company is creating a new kind of broadcast company, with a focus on the creation and distribution of live, interactive content.

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Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.