Watch the 2013 GSL Season on Twitch
Tonight, we’re very pleased to announce that we’re partnering with our friends at GOMTV to bring you some of the very best StarCraft II action in the world. The 2013 StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty...
View ArticleNew Release Tuesday: My Neighbor Mad Dog McCree Edition
While Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch has been a popular game amongst the Twitch community since its Japanese release (I remember watching a ton of it via MANvsGAME), the Studio Ghibli inspired...
View ArticlePlanetSide 2 Ultimate Empire Showdown
This Friday, be a part of what could potentially be the biggest PlanetSide 2 battle to date in the Ultimate Empire Showdown. With SeaNanners representing the New Conglomerate, LevelCap leading the Vanu...
View ArticleAn Open Response to Athene
(The current landscape of live broadcasting is shifting, and it’s leaving many broadcasters outside of Twitch very concerned about their future plans, whether its simply as a hobbyist or a business....
View ArticleTop Twitch Games for December 2012
It’s one thing to take a glance at the directory to determine how many gamers are watching any given game on Twitch, but have you ever wondered exactly how much video they’re all consuming? The answers...
View ArticleTravel Log: PlanetSide 2 Ultimate Empire Showdown
7:10 AM - I’m in a cab and on my way to the San Francisco International Airport where I’ll be joining Twitch Content Director, Jon Carnage, on a day-trip to LA. There, the PlanetSide 2 Ultimate Empire...
View ArticleNew Feature: SMS Notifications for Subscribed Channels
We just rolled out a new feature for those who subscribe to channels here on Twitch, adding SMS notifications to the list of benefits. You’ll notice a new “Mobile” option under your Twitch settings...
View ArticleNew Release Tuesday: Digital Overlords Edition
Just how massive is Call of Duty? It can headline our weekly release post with DLC. Actually, it’s a pretty significant release as its the first map pack for Black Ops II, but that’s not to say the...
View ArticleAnnouncing In-Game Twitch Broadcasting with Call of Duty: Black Ops II
We’re thrilled to announce a new partnership with Activision and Call of Duty: Black Ops II. Starting today on Xbox 360 (and coming soon to PlayStation 3 and PC), you’re now able to broadcast your...
View ArticleFAQ: Call of Duty: Black Ops II Twitch Integration
We know you have a lot of questions regarding the recently announced Twitch in-game broadcasting with Call of Duty: Black Ops II. We put together this comprehensive FAQ that we hope will answer a great...
View ArticleInterview: Video Game Championship Wrestling
Bazza87 is not a professional gamer. In fact, he doesn’t even play the game he’s broadcasting — not in any traditional sense, anyway. He doesn’t use a webcam, he doesn’t chat with his audience over a...
View ArticleTwitch Hits 200K Likes on Facebook
Thank you all for supporting Twitch! The post Twitch Hits 200K Likes on Facebook appeared first on The Official Twitch Blog.
View ArticleAnnouncing Twitch Turbo: Watch Games, Not Ads.
Today we’re excited to announce an all-new way to experience the Twitch content you love, seamlessly and without ads, all while still supporting your favorite broadcasters. It’s called Twitch Turbo,...
View ArticleTop Twitch Games for January 2013
The highly anticipated free-to-play RPG, Path of Exile, rocketed up the charts as expected, while The War Z takes the biggest tumble of the month. Blizzard also fell just short of having four of their...
View ArticleNew Feature: Redesigned Twitch Directory
The fast and the furious. It’s both a terrible movie and a perfect way to describe the pace at which our engineers are spitting out feature enhancements. We recently launched an integration with Call...
View ArticleNew Release Tuesday: You’re Already Dead (Space) Edition
YOU WA SHOCK! It’s the year 199X and nuclear war has devastated the Earth’s population. Muscle-bound desert jockeys roam this savage land, shirtless, and get into totally awesome fist fights that end...
View ArticleTwitch Turbo FAQ
Our recently launched premium service, Twitch Turbo, has most definitely been the talk of the community. There have been a number of questions we’ve noticed pop-up constantly within those discussions,...
View ArticleRockage 2.0 Mixes Live Speedruns with Rock & Roll
Rockage 2.0, the annual indie-music and retro gaming festival, will be live on Twitch this weekend, and their headlining act, Bit Brigade, combines the intense world of speedrunning with pure rock and...
View ArticleDiscover New Twitch Broadcasters With Streamception
When Streamception launched in December 2012, we were thoroughly impressed with not only its ability to surface unsung Twitch broadcasters, but also by its implementation of our web API. With the...
View ArticleUpdates to Twitch Commercial Policy
TL;DR - Changes coming to our video advertising policy in the coming weeks mean you will get to your content sooner, the ads you do see will fit more naturally into the broadcast flow, and the browsing...
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