Twitch’s fourth annual SUBtember subscription promotion will kick off next month with Capital One serving as the initiative’s presenting sponsor. During September, Twitch will offer a discount for first-time streamer subscriptions. While the cost of the subscription will be reduced by 20-30%, streamers will still receive their full revenue share. The initiative will also look […]
Shroud is now live on Twitch for the first time in 10 months
Welcome back. Shroud has finally come home. The former CS:GO pro is now live on Twitch for the first time since October 2019. Shroud announced his return to the Amazon-owned streaming platform yesterday after tweeting numerous GIFs teasing the announcement. Shroud has already racked up over 200,000 viewers at the start of his broadcast. His […]
Twitch Prime has become Prime Gaming with 23 free games
Amazon is rebranding Twitch Prime and are offering free in-game content for games such as GTA Online, Apex Legends, and FIFA 20 to celebrate. Twitch Prime is no more and will instead now be known as Prime Gaming, to get it more in line with Amazon’s music and video offerings. But to try and prove […]
Dr Disrespect Twitch Ban: Popular Streamer Is Considering Legal Action
Guy ‘Dr Disrespect’ Beahm was banned from Twitch in late-June and has remained relatively silent on the issue since. In one of his first interviews since then, Beahm suggests that he is considering legal action against the company over the miscommunication surrounding the ban. Despite happening well over a month ago, answers are still not […]
T1 Entertainment & Sports Sign Exclusive Multi-Year Deal With Twitch
South Korean esports organization T1 Entertainment & Sports — a joint venture between SK Telecom and Comcast Spectacor — has now signed a new exclusive, multi-year deal with streaming platform Twitch. The deal marks an extension of its current partnership which sees an exclusive streaming arrangement for T1’s League of Legends team, featuring one of the […]
Super Smash Bros. Twitch Streamer ZeRo Has Been Banned
In the wake of a mass outing of predatory behavior in the Smash Bros. community, former Smash Bros. pro and streamer Gonzalo “ZeRo” Barrios has been banned from Twitch for a currently unknown period. This ban follows his dismissal from both Facebook Gaming and Tempo Storm after he admitted to sending sexually explicit messages to […]
Twitch Bans Streamer ZeRo Indefinitely
In the wake of a mass outing of predatory behavior in the Smash Bros. community, former Smash Bros. pro and streamer Gonzalo “ZeRo” Barrios has been banned from Twitch for a currently unknown period. This ban follows his dismissal from both Facebook Gaming and Tempo Storm after he admitted to sending sexually explicit messages to […]
ZeRo banned from Twitch following sexual misconduct scandal – Daily Esports
Twitch has enacted a ban on Gonzalo “ZeRo” Barrios, preventing him from streaming on the platform. While Twitch has not made an official statement regarding the decision, the ban is presumably permanent. ❌ Twitch Partner “ZeRo” (@zerowondering) has been banned! ❌https://t.co/KaqCFSjHjX#twitch #ban #firstban #partner #twitchpartner ??♀️ — StreamerBans (@StreamerBans) July 22, 2020 ZeRo was one […]
Logic Becomes First Twitch Music Partner – Daily Esports
Grammy-nominated rapper and producer Logic has signed an exclusive streaming contract to become official first Twitch music partner. The move comes right before his new album, No Pressure, releases on Friday, July 24. Starting tomorrow at 5 PM PT, he is set to premiere his new upcoming songs on his first partner stream. Logic’s new […]
Dr Disrespect's Twitch Ban: The Popular Streamer Has Finally Spoken
High-profile Twitch streamer Herschel “Guy” Beahm IV (better known as Dr Disrespect) was banned from the livestreaming platform in late June. And this time, it seems to be permanent, rather than a temporary matter involving a DMCA. Beahm himself has claimed he is unsure of why he was banned. However, others on Twitter state the […]