Yesterday evening, Twitch suspended a slew of high-profile streamers who, whether occasionally or full-time, cover…
Twitch has reinstated body painting streamer Forkgirl’s account after indefinitely suspending it last week for nudity. In an email to Forkgirl, the company explained that, by its standards, she had not adequately covered her chest, but acknowledged that the rules may not have been entirely clear. Read more in my…
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Twitch’s policies around content it deems “sexual” are inconsistently applied, but body painting—creating art using…
Blizzard has addressed concerns surrounding glitches that arose during the world-first race to complete the Mythic difficulty version of WoW’s latest raid, Ny’alotha. Game director Ion Hazzikostas told Kotaku the team plans to “improve our internal testing processes as well as our responsiveness,” given that these…
Early last year, then-Twitch streamer Jeremy “Disguised Toast” Wang received an email from a fan who’d donated $200…
Sit in any sizable streamer’s Twitch chat for long enough, and the topic of numbers is bound to come up. Why isn’t…
Let’s say you’re an up-and-coming streamer. You’ve done it for a while and you make decent money, although you’re no…
Australia is on fire. Thousands of homes have been destroyed, countless people have been displaced, and 24 people…
Harrison “HarrisonJr” Patrick Stewart had, until last week, been a verified streamer and partner on Microsoft’s…
If you search any popular Twitch streamer’s name on YouTube, you’ll find countless videos scraped from their…
Top streamers Benjamin “DrLupo” Lupo, Saqib “Lirik” Zahid, and Timothy “TimTheTatman” Betar have all signed “multi-year” exclusivity deals with Twitch. Twitch partners are technically exclusive to the platform already, so this is being billed as a “re-signing” in a time that’s seen popular streamers like Ninja, Shroud,…
Anybody can make an account on Twitch. It’s a quick, simple process that takes only a few minutes. You (a super…
Everyone could benefit from therapy, especially streamers. While popular streamer Byron “Reckful” Bernstein’s…
If allowed to chatter and meme unchecked, Twitch chat can grow into an unstoppable avalanche of ugly behavior. Many…
Jeremy “DisguisedToast” Wang, who you might remember from his grueling shiny Pokémon ordeal earlier this week, is moving from Twitch to Facebook Gaming. This exclusivity deal comes in the wake of similar Twitch departures from high-profile streamers like Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, Michael “Shroud” Grzesiek, and Jack…
When Microsoft’s video game streaming service, Project xCloud, began its beta last month, there were only four games…
You win some, you lose some. Some days you eat the bear, some days the bear eats you. Long have these sorts of…
Before the tail end of August, Daniel “Jokerd” Gobey was basically a nobody. Then he won the worldwide race to hit…