Twitch Prime rolls out new indie game program
Twitch is launching its new Indie Amplifier program to signal boost indie games on its livestreaming platform. Twitch Prime members will be able to...
Twitch launches new zero-tolerance policy for hateful content, issues new streamer guidelines
Twitch has revised its guidelines to take a stronger stance against harassment, hate, and sexually suggestive content. In a blog post, Amazon’s livestreaming video...
Dr DisRespect claims he ‘broke’ Twitch (Updated)
In December, Guy “Dr DisRespect” Beahm announced he was taking a break from livestreaming even though he was one of the biggest personalities on...
Razer’s Kiyo does livestreaming better than Logitech’s popular C920
For the last five years, the Logitech C920 has been the best affordable webcam for streamers and content creators. The problem is that if...
Razer’s Seiren Elite mic attempts to deliver pro audio without the extra equipment
Razer is hitting the game-broadcaster market hard with its recent product launches, and that continues with its new Seiren Elite USB microphone. This $200...
Twitch gets its second esports exclusive: Eleague’s Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
Turner Sports has partnered with Twitch as the official third-party platform for its Eleague esports events. Starting with the Eleague Major: Boston, a Counter-Strike:...
Razer’s Seiren X USB mic is small and easy to use while streaming
Razer has refreshed its lineup of broadcasting products, and its Seiren X USB microphone is a central piece of its attempt to win over...
Snoop Dogg endorses SOS survival game and smokes blunts on Twitch
The celebrity endorsement is an age-old marketing trick, and it’s one that game developers still use even in an era of social-media influencers. Developer...
Esports One will use AI to help viewers make sense of esports events
Esports One has raised $3 million to provide AI-based analytics for esports fans. The goal is to help solve one of esports’ biggest challenges:...
Esports advertisers need to be fans first, marketers second
Just because New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady is good at football doesn’t mean he’s good at Madden. And just because you’re good...