To troll or not to troll: Voting for player death in crowd-play game Dick Starr Conquers Mars
Harness the evil power of Internet trolls to influence gameplay in Dick Starr Conquers Mars.
Will Ferrell hates cancer — and he’ll play video games on Twitch to prove it
Ferrell is heading a campaign to raise $375,000 for non-profit organizations that help families hit by cancer.
President of ESPN — the station that popularized TV poker — says e-sports aren’t sports
ESPN shows spelling competitions and hot-dog eating, but its president doesn't sound very interested in e-sports.
GamesBeat 2014's newest speakers are execs from Twitch, iDreamSky, and Super Evil Megacorp
This trio of speakers shows how international our conference will be.
The DeanBeat: Getting an acquisition story wrong, and the lessons that come from it
As tech titans battle, acquisitions are dynamic, not static, until they sign on the dotted line.
Here's what Amazon's $970M acquisition of Twitch really signifies
The message again is simple: Online video is king.
Mobile Dota 2-like Heroes of Order & Chaos gets built-in Twitch broadcasting
After Amazon spent $970 million on Twitch, the broadcasting platform is expanding its presence on mobile.
Amazon's Twitch acquisition is about beating Google and Apple
Amazon is in a battle of ecosystems with Apple, Google, and others, and Twitch -- along with gaming as a whole -- is one of the weapons that Bezos plans to use in the fight.
In global gaming, Amazon gains an advantage, and Google loses a round
While Google held back, Amazon charged into game livestreaming with enthusiasm.
Amazon acquires Twitch: World's largest e-tailer buys largest gameplay-livestreaming site
Amazon is dropping $970 million for the game livestreaming site.