Matchmade raises $4.8 million for influencer game marketing
Matchmade has raised $4.8 million in funding for its platform to match influencers such as YouTubers and Twitch streamers with brands and game companies...
Why aren’t we watching AR and VR esports?
Despite mixed reality’s proven value in outside gaming, such as enterprise and health care, the industry is still viewed as a glorified niche for...
How Streamlabs is helping livestreamers monetize their audience via tips
Streamlabs is out to make the Leisure Economy, where people get paid to play games, into a reality. It does so by enabling viewers...
Gaming influencer report: Ninja leaps to top in August
Ninja may have just missed out on being the top gaming influencer in July, but the popular Fortnite streamer was right back aboard the...
YouTube Gaming app is dead, but its features survive on YouTube proper
YouTube is creating a new Gaming destination. The video site serves game-related content to more than 200 million people each day, according to YouTube....
Elgato Stream Deck Mini review — an improvement with fewer buttons
Elgato Gaming has followed up its Stream Deck USB control-panel device with a new, smaller version called Stream Deck Mini. While the first Stream...
Want to make your name as a streamer? Work on your GIF game (updated)
After Nintendo revealed that it would be bringing Fortnite to its Switch console during its presentation at E3 2018, it picked up over 2...
Where’s the next Pokémon Go? Here’s what’s holding augmented reality back
For most people, augmented reality became real with the explosion of Pokémon Go. People who hadn’t taken a leisurely walk outside in years were...
Next 10 Ventures creates $50 million fund for content creator economy
YouTube helped build the “creator economy,” or people who get paid for a living to entertain us with their videos. Now a former YouTube...
YouTubers get a new suite of live-video tools from StreamElements
StreamElements is one of the top tools for producing high-quality livestreams on Twitch, and now it is expanding to Google’s video platform. YouTube creators...