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iOS Update: More Channels, Dota 2 Item Drops
The Twitch Mobile App for iOS v2.3.5 is now available in the iTunes App Store, and it brings a host of improvements, including the ability to gain Dota 2 item drops. First and foremost, we’ve greatly...
View ArticleRecord-Breaking Day on Twitch
Wow. What a weekend. Records are falling all over the place here at Twitch. Thanks to our incredible content partners and all you Twitch fans out there for helping us make history. We want to send a...
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The 5 SaltyBet Fights That Have Us Questioning Our Lives
SaltyBet is the talk of the Twitch community as it continues to provide us all with 24 hours of complete and utter constant nonsense. Described as “risk-free virtual cockfighting” by Shoryuken,...
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New Minimum Broadcasting Requirements – Coming Soon
Twitch Broadcasters - In the near future, we’ll be implementing technical broadcast standards for all streams on the Twitch network. These standards will be put into place as we continue our march...
View ArticleWWE 2K14 Runs Wild on Twitch
It’s SummerSlam weekend and 2K is bringing the latest in WWE gaming to Twitch, with a little help from WWE Legends. The action begins this Friday (12PM PDT) with full WWE 2K14 match gameplay, including...
View ArticleTwitch Confirmed for PlayStation 4
Today we’re proud to announce that Twitch will indeed be available on the PlayStation 4. This Fall, PS4 owners worldwide will be able to broadcast their gameplay direct to their Twitch channels by...
View ArticleTwitch app for Xbox 360 now available in UK, Canada, and Australia
Our Xbox 360 app has spread its wings and soared over mountains and many oceans to give your Xbox 360 and big screen TV a greater sense of purpose. Make sure to program all your food delivery favorites...
View ArticleMajor Changes Coming to Twitch Transcodes
If you’ve been following our recent string of service changes and announcements, you’ve probably noticed that we’ve been talking quite a bit about our impending video system upgrade. The long story...
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know About Twitch at PAX Prime
We’re scrambling to get everything ready for our big trip to Seattle and PAX Prime 2013. As always, we’ll have a massive booth presence on the show floor, along with live showcases of the biggest...
View ArticleFollow up to Our Recent Transcode Changes
/This blog is a follow up to our previous blog on this subject. We started this week off by implementing our new transcode labeling and resolution changes. While we checked our systems and made initial...
View ArticleD.I.C.E. Europe Sessions Presented from Across the Pond
If you failed to book a flight to London for the inaugural D.I.C.E. Europe sessions, then toast up some crumpets and tune into Twitch on Wednesday, September 25. Thanks to our collaboration with event...
View ArticleTop Twitch Games for August 2013
Dark Tom Hanks rises! Another month has passed and we’re here to tell you all about the most watched games on Twitch. Expect to see Hearthstone and Final Fantasy XIV a bit higher on this list next...
View ArticlePrefixes Coming Soon to Subscription Emoticons
If you subscribe to a channel that has a custom set of emoticons, then this information is for you. We’re currently working with our Partnered broadcasters to supply them with some great new tools that...
View ArticleTwitch Partners with Intel to Improve Your Streaming Experience
At the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco today, Twitch announced it has adopted Intel® Quick Sync Video technology as part of its software development kit. This is significant news for...
View ArticleArchiving to Become an Opt-in Feature
tldr; Archiving changing to opt-in feature (opted out by default) for new broadcasters; all older broadcasters who have created highlights since 2012 are automatically opted in. As we continue to grow,...
View ArticleTwitch Broadcasting comes to Uplay
On Twitch’s road to ubiquity, spanning hardware, software and services, our latest news is that we’re coming to Ubisoft’s Uplay PC 4.0. The Uplay Win program, which allows members to earn prizes...
View ArticleCelebrate Battlefield 4 Launch with Axe and Towelliee
Axe has paired with Battlefield 4 to bring you extra in-game rewards and a sweepstakes filled with swag. Find the codes on specifically marked Axe products, and enter them at...
View ArticleMore than $8 Million Raised on Twitch for Charity
When we built Twitch, we never imagined that it would be a platform for charity events, but that’s what the Twitch community has made it. Since launching in June of 2011, Twitch broadcasters have...
View ArticleTwitch Minecraft Integration Announced at Minecon
Mojang’s annual fan appreciation event, MINECON, is going down this weekend in Florida and you can tune in to the festivities all weekend long by visiting http://twitch.tv/mojang. We can’t imagine a...
View ArticleMachinima Launches Twitch Channel with CoD Marathon
Today marks the beginning of a beautiful friendship — Twitch and Machinima, together at last. We’re very excited to launch the Machinima channel, and we’re starting with a bang: our annual Call of Duty...
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