Twitch Top Broadcaster Program
Since the creation of Twitch in June 2011 (and for a select few back with the launch of JTV in August 2009), thousands of broadcasters have fired up their webcams, logged into their favorite game, and...
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Vainglory – Our First Indie Spotlight
It’s a wide world of gaming out there. We would know. And keeping up with new releases can be overwhelming. Especially those from smaller developers. Well, prepare to be overwhelmed no more....
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E3 2015 on Twitch: By the Numbers
Thank you one and all for making E3 2015 amazing. Thank you game publishers for making the games we love. Thank you viewers for tuning in. And thank you partners for taking part in this E3 like never...
View ArticleHTML5 Chat is Live!
Since the dawn of the time, our users have yearned to connect to chat using HTML5 instead of Flash – we’re pleased to announce this is now a reality. HTML5 chat is rolling out today. With our shiny new...
View ArticleMINECON Live On Twitch
It’s almost here! MINECON is arriving this weekend and from July 4-5, players of all ages and from all corners of the globe will gather in London to celebrate Minecraft and its community. MINECON 2015...
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Screen Recorder, the first mobile broadcasting app for Android smartphones
Starting today, it’s a whole lot easier to broadcast your Android game directly to Twitch. Developed by Sony Mobile, Screen Recorder lets you easily broadcast your live gaming action on a variety of...
View ArticleBOOM. More Transcode Servers.
We are happy to announce we’ve added significant server capacity to our transcode infrastructure. To provide the best possible viewing experience, Twitch provides transcodes – High, Medium, and Low...
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Multitask like a boss with our Pop-Out Player for Android
Never miss a second of your favorite Twitch broadcasts with our new mobile Pop-Out Player. Rolling out on Android first, this feature lets you watch a broadcast even when you’re outside of our app....
View ArticleTop Games for June 2015 – E3 Hangover Edition
This just in: E3 2015 was huge (pronounced yooooge). All of the great content we scheduled along with all of you who rebroadcasted the content and commented over it sent the viewership numbers out of...
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Catch every frame of EVO 2015 on Twitch
The Evolution Championship Series is the largest and longest-running fighting game tournament series on Earth. Evo brings together the world’s best in a dazzling exhibition of skill and competitive...
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Choice Chamber: The First Game Built For Twitch
Choice Chamber is finally upon us! The first game designed from the ground-up to be played live on Twitch is officially launching TODAY. And it’s going to be cray. As Choice Chamber is broadcast on...
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Video Player Controls Now in HTML!
As you may have already heard, we’re beginning to roll out a redesign of our video player on web. Today’s redesign moves half of the video player – specifically the controls – from Flash to HTML5 and...
View ArticleMake a video. Win an all-access Purple Ticket to TwitchCon!
Do you love Twitch? Want to celebrate video games and broadcasting at the ultimate Twitch convention? You’re in luck! Twitch is offering to fly out one special fan (and their friend) to San Francisco...
View ArticleARK Reveals “Survival of the Fittest”, Debuts with 35-Team Deathmatch Challenge
Studio Wildcard, the creator of ARK: Survival Evolved, today revealed “Survival of the Fittest”, a brand new PVP deathmatch mode for ARK! To get the blood flowing, Twitch and Studio Wildcard are...
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Your Channel. Your Chat. Your Language.
In order to give our international and multilingual users a more cohesive chat experience, we’ve launched Broadcaster Language Mode. Turn on Broadcaster Language Mode to let your community chat...
View ArticleTwitchCon Update: Interactive Areas, Exhibitors, and Sponsor Announcement
Today we’re proud to announce what’s going down in the interactive areas and exhibits at TwitchCon 2015. We’re especially thankful to Intel RealSense Technology, ArenaNet, and Wargaming for joining as...
View ArticleEven More Global: New POPs and International Event Presence
Since our start, we’ve been hard at work connecting gamers around the world, and we continue to deliver on that mission. Today we’re excited to announce three new points of presence (POPs) in Asia, as...
View ArticleEvolution 2015 Smashes Viewership Records
Another Evo has come and gone, and with it, all previous records for fighting game viewership have been destroyed. Evo has grown consistently year after year on Twitch, but the growth from 2014 to 2015...
View Articlegamescom 2015 Live Streaming Schedule
gamescom 2015 is right around the corner and with gamescom comes a ridiculous amount of gaming content you won’t want to miss. From gaming press conferences, to global esports championships, to the...
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Indie Spotlight on Rival Kingdoms
Are you ready for more indie gaming goodness? Of course you are. In this month’s Indie Spotlight, we’re giving you an in-depth look at Space Ape’s Rival Kingdoms: Age of Ruin. It’s a new take on the...
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