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GTA 5 Dethrones LoL as Most-watched Video Game

GTA 5 Dethrones LoL as Most-watched Video Game

Thanks to RP mods, Grand Theft Auto 5 has climbed to number one on the list of most-watched games on streaming services this year.

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Adrian Werner

April 8, 2021

GTA 5 Dethrones LoL as Most-watched Video Game
Microsoft Reaches for Secret Weapon to Win Over Japan - Vtubers

Microsoft Reaches for Secret Weapon to Win Over Japan - Vtubers

Microsoft established cooperation with popular Japanese vtubers Shishiro Botan and Himemori Luna. They will advertise Xbox Game Pass in their country.

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Bart Swiatek

April 6, 2021

Microsoft Reaches for Secret Weapon to Win Over Japan - Vtubers
Fortnite Helped Break Twitch Record

Fortnite Helped Break Twitch Record

A new skin in Fortnite combined with a popular streamer gave unexpected results in term of viewership on Twitch. A new record for the number of people following the broadcast simultaneously was broken.

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Karol Laska

January 12, 2021

Fortnite Helped Break Twitch Record
Rust Reaches New All-time Highs on Twitch and Steam

Rust Reaches New All-time Highs on Twitch and Steam

Rust is currently experiencing a golden age. The game has broken the threshold of a million viewers on Twitch and set a new activity record on Steam.

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Adrian Werner

January 5, 2021

Rust Reaches New All-time Highs on Twitch and Steam
Twitch Will Ban Use of „Simp” and „Incel” as Insults

Twitch Will Ban Use of „Simp” and „Incel” as Insults

From new year on, Twitch will crack down on sexual insults seriously. The new rules will include a ban on the use of words such as „simp”, „incel”, „virgin” etc. in this context.

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Jacob Blazewicz

December 17, 2020

Twitch Will Ban Use of „Simp” and „Incel” as Insults
Cyberpunk 2077 Becomes a Hit in China Even Without Official Launch

Cyberpunk 2077 Becomes a Hit in China Even Without Official Launch

Although Cyberpunk 2077 hasn't been officially released in China, it is still very popular in the country, which is confirmed by the audience numbers of local streams.

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Karol Laska

December 13, 2020

Cyberpunk 2077 Becomes a Hit in China Even Without Official Launch
Minecraft Demolishes Roblox in YT's Most Popular Games of 2020

Minecraft Demolishes Roblox in YT's Most Popular Games of 2020

Minecraft, nothing after that for a long time, then Roblox and Garena Free Fire. This is the top 3 of most popular games on YouTube in 2020. What other interesting things were prepared for us?

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Paul Musiolik

December 9, 2020

Minecraft Demolishes Roblox in YT's Most Popular Games of 2020
Some of Us Already Have Cyberpunk 2077; CDPR Asks Not to Stream It

Some of Us Already Have Cyberpunk 2077; CDPR Asks Not to Stream It

Several shops rushed to ship the Collector's Edition of Cyberpunk 2077. The game is already in the hands of a handful of lucky players and CD Projekt RED asks them not to stream the game before its official release.

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Adrian Werner

December 3, 2020

Some of Us Already Have Cyberpunk 2077; CDPR Asks Not to Stream It
Unboxing of Pokemon Booster Packs Becomes a Hit on Twitch

Unboxing of Pokemon Booster Packs Becomes a Hit on Twitch

Popular streamer Sodappopin said that the latest hot trend on Twitch - opening Pokemon card booster packs - is pretty much gambling and a bad example for the younger audience.

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Paul Wozniak

November 23, 2020

Unboxing of Pokemon Booster Packs Becomes a Hit on Twitch
Turn Off Audio in Games or the DMCA Will Find You on Twitch

Turn Off Audio in Games or the DMCA Will Find You on Twitch

The problems with music copyright on Twitch continue. A few days ago, the platform's technical support suggested that in order to avoid problems with licensed game tracks, you should disable audio from a given game during streams.

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Paul Wozniak

November 16, 2020

Turn Off Audio in Games or the DMCA Will Find You on Twitch
CoD: Warzone Cheaters Are Getting Brazen

CoD: Warzone Cheaters Are Getting Brazen

Streamer festation used cheats in a livestream on Twitch. After merciless criticism from Internet users, his account was suspended.

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Bart Swiatek

October 27, 2020

CoD: Warzone Cheaters Are Getting Brazen
Streamers Forced to Remove Streams and Clips Due to Copyright

Streamers Forced to Remove Streams and Clips Due to Copyright

Last week, most of the streamers operating on Twitch.tv deleted all their stream recordings and clips. Such moves were caused by problems with copyrights for musical works used by the creators.

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Paul Wozniak

October 26, 2020

Streamers Forced to Remove Streams and Clips Due to Copyright
Streamers Should Buy Licenses for Streaming?

Streamers Should Buy Licenses for Streaming?

The creative director of Stadia Montreal voiced a rather controversial thesis. According to him, anyone who wants to livestream video games should pay for a relevant license to the developer or publisher.

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Paul Musiolik

October 23, 2020

Streamers Should Buy Licenses for Streaming?
Dr. Disrespect Left Twitch Because of Money?

Dr. Disrespect Left Twitch Because of Money?

One of Dr Disrespect's recent streams featured words that stirred up the curiosity of fans and resulted in theories about the reason the gamer was banned on Twitch. Fans believe the reason for the conflict may have been money.

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Aleksandra Dziwinska

September 30, 2020

Dr. Disrespect Left Twitch Because of Money?
55-year-old Player Impresses With Pure Skill in Apex Legends

55-year-old Player Impresses With Pure Skill in Apex Legends

Recently, the web went crazy about a 55-year-old Apex Legends player, who boasted one of his plays on Reddit. His skills quickly won the hearts of Internet users.

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Paul Wozniak

September 24, 2020

55-year-old Player Impresses With Pure Skill in Apex Legends

Disabled Player Wins Crown in Fall Guys Using a Hat

Steven Spohn from the AbleGamer Foundation boasted of his victory in Fall Guys. He did it using an unusual hat-shaped controller.

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Jacob Blazewicz

September 11, 2020

Disabled Player Wins Crown in Fall Guys Using a Hat

Ninja Signs Exclusive Deal With Twitch

Streamer Richard „Ninja” Tyler Blevins officially announced that from now on he will only appear on Twitch.tv.

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Paul Wozniak

September 10, 2020

Ninja Signs Exclusive Deal With Twitch

Minecraft Speedrunner Cheats During Stream, Gets Boned on Finish Line

While speedrunning Minecraft, streamer BeasttrollMC, knowing that he couldn't break the record anymore, decided to resort to cheating and crafted an item needed to activate the portal. However, karma caught up to him quickly and he had to finish the game.

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Paul Wozniak

August 24, 2020

Minecraft Speedrunner Cheats During Stream, Gets Boned on Finish Line

Streamers are Mad After Being Used by Marketers

Ogilvy marketing agency prepared for its client - Burger King fast food chain - a campaign which was based on smuggling ads into transmissions of popular streamers. A plug-in created by Streamlabs was used for this purpose, which enables text to be translated into speech and published as short, personalized messages from plegers during the stream.

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Bart Swiatek

August 21, 2020

Streamers are Mad After Being Used by Marketers

Unlucky Fall Guys Player Finally Wins - Ninja and Twitch Congratulate

A player who couldn't win finally takes the crown. He was congratulated by famous streamers, including Ninja. Meanwhile, Twitch noticed the success of Fall Guys.

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Aleksandra Dziwinska

August 21, 2020

Unlucky Fall Guys Player Finally Wins - Ninja and Twitch Congratulate