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Exclusive Twitch Deals; Platform Fights for Streamers

Twitch has signed exclusivity agreements with three well-known streamers. Unofficial information suggests that DrLupo, Lirik, and TimTheTatma will receive millions of dollars each year in exchange for remaining on Amazon's website.

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Jacob Blazewicz

December 11, 2019

Exclusive Twitch Deals; Platform Fights for Streamers

Dr. Disrespect: Anyone Over 13 Still Playing Fortnite Has Mental Issues

Doc is coming back in style - this time not only has he uninstalled Fortnite again, but he has also offended anyone who plays Fortnite and is over 13 years old. Will this be the end of his adventure with this game?

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November 7, 2019

Dr. Disrespect: Anyone Over 13 Still Playing Fortnite Has Mental Issues

Also King Gothalion Abandons Twitch for Mixer

Cory „King Gothalion” Michael, the organizer of the GuardianCon Convention, known to the fans of Destiny, informed that from tomorrow he will be streaming exclusively for Mixer. It's another popular streamer that abandoned Twitch in favour of Microsoft's platform.

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Bart Swiatek

October 28, 2019

Also King Gothalion Abandons Twitch for Mixer

Another Twitch Star - Shroud - Joins Ninja on Mixer

Shroud leaves Amazon's streaming service for Mixer, Microsoft's platform, and only there will he carry out his streams. The first broadcast on the new channel will take place today.

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October 25, 2019

Another Twitch Star - Shroud - Joins Ninja on Mixer

Dr. DisRespect - Streaming Pays Off More Than Working on Call of Duty

One of the most popular streamers, Dr. DisRespect, told us why it doesn't pay off to return being a gamedev. The reason is trivially simple - earnings. Tens of thousands of dollars in payouts for working on Call from Duty: Advanced Warfare is ridiculously small compared to average current streamer income.

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Paul Wozniak

October 23, 2019

Dr. DisRespect - Streaming Pays Off More Than Working on Call of Duty

PewDiePie Banned in China for Xi Jinping Meme

The popular youtuber PewDiePie was banned in China for showing in his film the (in)famous meme comparing secretary Xi Jinping to Winnie the Pooh.

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Julia Dragovic

October 22, 2019

PewDiePie Banned in China for Xi Jinping Meme

Ninja Begins Cooperation With Adidas

The most popular Fortnite streamer has announced that he is starting cooperation with the sports brand Adidas. We haven't learned the details of this collaboration yet, but soon we can expect the first products from streamer's collection.

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Paul Wozniak

August 28, 2019

Ninja Begins Cooperation With Adidas

PewDiePie - First Solo Creator With 100 million YouTube Subscribers

PewDiePie became the first solo creator to have 100 million YouTube subscribers. This result was achieved by only one more channel, which even managed to beat the Pewds to reaching this number.

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Konrad Serafinski

August 25, 2019

PewDiePie - First Solo Creator With 100 million YouTube Subscribers

Teenage Fortnite Champion Swatted

Kyle „Bugha” Giersdorf, a teenager who won 3 million dollars in the Fortnite World Cup last month, was a victim of the so-called „swatting”. When he was broadcasting live, his father entered his room and informed him that there was an armed SWAT unit in front of the house.

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Barth Faryna

August 13, 2019

Teenage Fortnite Champion Swatted

Ninja vs. Twitch - Streamer's Old Channel Used to Promote Porn

Ninjy's old Twitch profile was used to promote the most popular live streams. Unfortunately, latest night a channel broadcasting pornographic content was very popular and thus appeared in the proposals on the streamer's website.

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Paul Wozniak

August 12, 2019

Ninja vs. Twitch - Streamer's Old Channel Used to Promote Porn

YouTuber Completes Skyrim Using Only a Torch

YouTuber Mitten Squad has set himself the challenge of completing The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim using only a torch. The task wasn't the easiest one, but in the end the player's will prevailed.

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Konrad Serafinski

August 12, 2019

YouTuber Completes Skyrim Using Only a Torch

Discord Go Live Will Enable Us to Stream a Game to Our Friends

Discord is about to introduce a new feature. It will be Go Live, enabling us to broadcast our games directly to a group of friends. This service is similar to Share Play on PlayStation 4.

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Konrad Serafinski

August 10, 2019

Discord Go Live Will Enable Us to Stream a Game to Our Friends

Take-Two vs. SupMatto - Publisher of Borderlands 3 Takes the Floor

The still unconfirmed visit of Take-Two Interactive's „unofficial representatives” to youtuber SupMatto's home is related to the company's confirmed ten-month-long investigation into leaks of information about the game.

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Julia Dragovic

August 8, 2019

Take-Two vs. SupMatto - Publisher of Borderlands 3 Takes the Floor

Borderlands 3 - Take-Two Allegedly Sent PIs After a Youtuber

SupMatto, a youtuber associated with the Borderlands series, is suspending his career after a visit by detectives reportedly employed by Take-Two Interactive (owner of 2K Games). After revealing the leaks, his life on the Internet has become much more... uphill, to put it mildly.

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Julia Dragovic

August 7, 2019

Borderlands 3 - Take-Two Allegedly Sent PIs After a Youtuber

Ninja Scores Successful Debut on Mixer

Ninja has reasons to be satisfied. His first day on Mixer proved to be very successful and the stream was more popular than his latest Twitch broadcasts.

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Adrian Werner

August 5, 2019

Ninja Scores Successful Debut on Mixer

Ninja Leaves Twitch for Microsoft's Mixer

Ninja, Twitch's biggest star, has been bought by Microsoft and will now be streaming exclusively to Mixer.

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Adrian Werner

August 2, 2019

Ninja Leaves Twitch for Microsoft's Mixer

A Way Out and Detroit Devs: Twitch and YouTube Do Help Sell Games

David Cage of Quantic Dream and Josef Fares of Hazelight Studios noticed that streams and gameplays showing complete playthrough of Detroit: Become Human and A Way Out actually helped them sell more copies. Players are looking for unique experiences.

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Milosz Szubert

July 16, 2019

A Way Out and Detroit Devs: Twitch and YouTube Do Help Sell Games

Twitch Loses Popularity, but Remains the King of Streaming Platforms

Streamlabs has published a report on the health of game streaming platforms. Twitch remained the undisputed market leader in the second quarter, but fared off slightly worse than in the previous months.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 15, 2019

Twitch Loses Popularity, but Remains the King of Streaming Platforms

Leader of Teamfight Tactics Beta Rankings on Sexism in Gaming

Riot Games has published a ranking of its closed beta tests of Teamfight Tactics, the new mode for League of Legends. The first place went to a girl – streamer going by the name Hafu. It would seem a reason for her to be overjoyed. And yet...

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Julia Dragovic

June 26, 2019

Leader of Teamfight Tactics Beta Rankings on Sexism in Gaming

Best Streamers Earn Over $50,000 per Hour

The Wall Street Journal took a closer look at the earnings of the most popular streamers. Some of them are able to earn more than $50,000 for an hour of playing a new production.

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Bart Swiatek

May 21, 2019

Best Streamers Earn Over $50,000 per Hour