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This punishing climbing game is Twitch's latest masochist craze

After Getting Over It and Jump King, Only Up! is taking Twitch by storm

GamesRadar

Last chance to unlock Diablo 4 Twitch Drops for one of the best classes in the game

Diablo 4 players have had the chance to bag themselves class-specific freebies via Twitch Drops since launch and now it's the Barbarian's turn.

Daily Mirror

Drama ahoy as Pokimane weighs-in on xQc's $100 million Kick deal: 'I would rather make $0 and keep my dignity'

And xQc is firing back.

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Twitch announces Hype Chat and it sounds potentially problematic

Twitch's latest feature is Hype Chat, a feature that lets viewers pay to pin messages in a streamer's chat.

TechRadar

'Kissing or licking a microphone' is now considered sexual according to Twitch

Twitch is replacing the mature content toggle with content classification labels so viewers can make 'informed choices'.

TechRadar

Twitch's new sensation is a weird indie climbing game that's also quietly promoting NFTs

Only Up! Doesn't have great reviews on Steam, but thousands of people are watching it on Twitch.

PC Gamer

Twitch adds mandatory content labels and clarifies 'we consider kissing or licking a microphone to fall within Sexual Themes'

And don't you dare think about smoking pot without a label!

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How to unlock XDefiant Twitch Drops in the open beta to carry over to the main game

The XDefiant open beta kicks off today and you can unlock a bunch of weapon skins for the game thanks to Twitch Drops.

Daily Mirror

Nintendo Direct June 2023: Super Mario Bros Wonder, Pokémon Scarlet and Violet and more

The Nintendo Direct June 2023 showcase has just wrapped up and here's everything you missed.

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Amouranth gives Twitch the boot as Kick steals second streaming star in under 2 days

The streamer's announcement came barely 48 hours after xQc announced a $100 million deal to stream on Kick.

PC Gamer

xQc scores unbelievable $100 million deal to start streaming on Kick

And it’s not even an exclusive deal—he’ll still be streaming on Twitch, too.

PC Gamer

A 4-month old game streaming platform is challenging Amazon's mighty Twitch

An upstart platform called Kick is emerging as a threat to Amazon's streaming crown jewel, Twitch.

Fortune

Twitch is finally giving some streamers a bigger slice of the money pie, but there are some big conditions, too

The revenue share will be changed to 70/30 in October, but only for some streamers—and with limits to how much they can earn.

PC Gamer

Why brands need to read the gaming playbook for online community building

Gaming still represents an under-utilised marketing opportunity, says Matt Hay

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Logitech's Streamlabs Ultra Product Suite adds a powerful new podcast editor on PC

Logitech's Streamlabs livestreaming software features an Ultra Product Suite often promoted by a variety of live streamers who utilize the software. Rhett and Link of Good Mythical Morning on Youtube have partnered with Streamlabs to promote their newest addition, a podcast editor.

The Independent UK

Thousands flock to ‘AI Jesus’ for gaming, relationship advice

Creators of digital Jesus claim chatbot can help users ‘discover the power of faith, hope, and love’

PC Gamer

Twitch streamer left 'traumatised' after stalker travels 700 miles, burns down her car, and nearly sets the house ablaze with her mother inside

"My mom called me and woke me up. She was crying and I knew something really bad had happened".

PC Gamer

Tense exchange between a streamer and Twitch director speaks to the state of streamer-platform relationships

A senior Twitch employee got weird in chat after a streamer criticized the platform's monetization.

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Lost? Confused? The AI Jesus livestream probably doesn't have the answer

But, to be fair to him, he's at least pretty chill about it.

Los Angeles Times

'Call of Duty' faces backlash for removing streamer against LGBTQ+ school policies

LOS ANGELES — Handfuls of players have vowed to uninstall "Call of Duty," days after the popular video game franchise removed a streamer from its online store for his comments about LGBTQ+ policies in school.

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Ubisoft Forward 2023: Star Wars Outlaws, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and more.

Ubisoft Forward 2023 has finally come and we covered everything you don't want to miss.

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Ubisoft Forward live - All the news as it happens

Star Wars Outlaws, Assassin's Creed Mirage, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora and more coming from the Ubisoft Forward live

Windows Central

Call of Duty removes Operator bundles following streamers' comments

Activision has removed the Nickmercs Operator Bundle and scrubbed all mention from its content after the streamer tweeted some controversial remarks. Fellow streamer Timthetatman has requested his Operator bundle also be removed as a show of solidarity.

PC Gamer

How to watch the Starfield Direct

Bethesda is dedicating its 2023 summer showcase to Starfield with a showcase airing right after the Xbox event on Sunday.

PC Gamer

How to watch the Xbox Games Showcase 2023

Microsoft's bringing out its first-party games this Sunday, followed by a deep dive into Starfield.

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