Twitch CEO Emmett Shear announced at the company’s annual TwitchCon event today that four streamers will be able to share a single stream in a new feature dubbed Squad Stream.
That lets multiple people share a stream in multiplayer games like Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 or whatever you feel like playing together.
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