Watch (and Broadcast) The Game Awards and the PlayStation Experience This...
Two great gaming industry events go live this week on Twitch: The Game Awards 2015 and PlayStation Experience 2015. We’re excited to announce how to watch these events on Twitch, but equally excited to...
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Couch Potatoes Rejoice! Twitch Comes To Android TV.
Android fans get ready, we’ve got something awesome coming your way. Starting today, you’ll be able to enjoy a shiny new version of the Twitch app on the latest Android TV devices. Not only that, but...
View ArticleTop Games for November 2015 – Fallout 4 Vaults into Top 5
The Top 4…the Top 4 never changes. [Pause for effect.] Beyond the Top 4, November saw lots of changes. Lots you ask? Yes. Lots. November was a highly anticipated month as two huge titles saw their full...
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Former FGC Pro Ryutaro “Aru” Noda Joins Twitch
As we continue to build up the Twitch presence in Japan, having people on staff who understand that country’s long-standing FGC community is an important part of our roadmap. To that end, prominent...
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Upload Custom Thumbnails for Your VODs
You asked for more customization options and now they’re here: Custom thumbnails for your VODs. Starting today, all broadcasters and their editors can upload a custom thumbnail for any past broadcast...
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Shiny New Updates To Xbox One
Xbox warriors rejoice! We’ve got a juicy update for you all to enjoy. In this latest upgrade, two new features are making their debut on the Xbox One Twitch app: Support for Host Mode and Recent...
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Whispers, Whispers Everywhere!
Thanks to your feedback, we’re releasing our latest Whispers update to everyone today. This means that whether you’re on mobile or web, you can now seamlessly DM your friends. Based on our beta period...
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Pay for Channel Subscriptions with Major Brand Gift Cards
‘Tis the season for giving gifts, and we’ve got a surprise gift for you! In November, we added a new expansion to our payment options: 100+ major brand gift cards. You can now buy channel subscriptions...
View ArticleTwitch Engineering: An Introduction and Overview
If you’re a Twitch user, you probably know that Twitch is a pretty big site that streams live video, but you may not have an idea of the sheer scale and complexity of all of the different moving parts...
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Twitch Gives Back: 2015 Charity Recap
It’s said that the holidays are considered the “Season of Giving”, yet the Twitch community spent the entirety of 2015 giving back to organizations around the world. We recently wrapped up sales of our...
View ArticleFewer Notifications
Twitch email and push notifications are incredibly powerful tools for connecting broadcasters with their viewers. Yet, too many notifications can be overwhelming and lead to viewers opting out from...
View ArticleAnnouncing PAX Arena, powered by Twitch!
PAX South attendees, it’s time to enter the Arena! For all fans of competitive gaming who will be heading out to San Antonio this January 29-31st for PAX South 2016, PAX and Twitch have teamed up to...
View ArticleAnnouncing the “Twitch Plays” Game Category
Calling all game devs! The Twitch Plays game category is officially open for business. Ever since the infamous TPP event shook the world back in February 2014, we’ve had tons of fascinating...
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Rooster Teeth Partners with Twitch for RTX Australia
Bummed that tickets to RTX Australia 2016 are sold out? Don’t panic, there’s still a way for you to check out the show. As you probably guessed from the headline, Twitch is the official live...
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Taipei Game Show 2016 Gets Bilingual
Ready for Taipei Game Show 2016? Did we even need to ask? This week, the Taipei Game Show 2016 is kicking off at the Taipei World Trade Center in Taiwan. For the second year in a row, Twitch is the...
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Twitch @ PAX South
It’s time to head south, for PAX South has arrived! And once again, Twitch is the official broadcasting partner of the show. So, if you aren’t attending in person, our PAX Portal will make you feel...
View ArticleTwitch and Global Game Jam team up to stream the world’s largest game...
Global Game Jam is the world’s largest games creation event! From January 29 – 31, up to 40,000 game makers in 93 countries will create thousands of games over the course of a weekend. This year,...
View ArticleA Look Back at Twitch in 2015
As we begin to settle into the new year, we’re inviting everyone to take a look back on the memories that made 2015 such an incredible year for the Twitch community. From the inaugural TwitchCon, to...
View ArticleTwitchCon 2016: Save the Date!
Today we’re excited to announce the dates and location for TwitchCon 2016, the premier celebration of the culture and community of Twitch’s gaming and creative broadcasters, partners, developers, and...
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Global Partner Merch Is Here
International viewers, rejoice! Repping your favorite broadcaster just got easier thanks to the launch of Teespring’s new European fulfillment option. Starting today, global merch campaigns will...
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