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One Milion Viewers is Watching Valorant Gameplays on Twitch

Since 10:00 am PT on Twitch you can watch gameplays from the latest Riot Games title - Valorant. The footage from the online shooter attracted the attention of almost a million viewers at once.

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Paul Wozniak

April 3, 2020

One Milion Viewers is Watching Valorant Gameplays on Twitch
Escape from Tarkov Still Leads Among Twitch Games

Escape from Tarkov Still Leads Among Twitch Games

Despite the end of the advertisement campaign of Escape from Tarkov on Twitch, the game is still among the most popular titles on the platform. In January, it was the third most popular category and recorded a two-percent increase.

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Paul Wozniak

February 3, 2020

Escape from Tarkov Still Leads Among Twitch Games

Ninja Allegedly got 20-30 Million Dollars for Going to Mixer

CNN reports that the popular streamer Tyler Blevins (Ninja) received 20-30 million dollars from Microsoft for abandoning Twitch in facor of Microsoft's Mixer. It's supposedly the biggest contract of its kind ever offered to a streamer.

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Bart Swiatek

January 28, 2020

Ninja Allegedly got 20-30 Million Dollars for Going to Mixer

Escape from Tarkov's Records Popularity Explosion on Twitch

Escape from Tarkov is now more likely to be viewed on Twitch than League of Legends or Fortnite. But there's a reason for that.

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Darius Matusiak

January 2, 2020

Escape from Tarkov's Records Popularity Explosion on Twitch

Most Popular Streamers of 2019

At the end of the year it's time to look at the year's most popular streamers. The list includes Ninja, Tfue and Shroud, which is hardly a big surprise.

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December 20, 2019

Most Popular Streamers of 2019

Exclusive Twitch Deals; Platform Fights for Streamers

Twitch has signed exclusivity agreements with three well-known streamers. Unofficial information suggests that DrLupo, Lirik, and TimTheTatma will receive millions of dollars each year in exchange for remaining on Amazon's website.

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Jacob Blazewicz

December 11, 2019

Exclusive Twitch Deals; Platform Fights for Streamers

League of Legends Regains Leader Position on Twitch

Riot Games has reasons to be satisfied. League of Legends has been the most watched production on Twitch in the last 365 days. The game managed to defeat its main rival, Fortnite.

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Adrian Werner

December 2, 2019

League of Legends Regains Leader Position on Twitch

Also King Gothalion Abandons Twitch for Mixer

Cory „King Gothalion” Michael, the organizer of the GuardianCon Convention, known to the fans of Destiny, informed that from tomorrow he will be streaming exclusively for Mixer. It's another popular streamer that abandoned Twitch in favour of Microsoft's platform.

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Bart Swiatek

October 28, 2019

Also King Gothalion Abandons Twitch for Mixer

Another Twitch Star - Shroud - Joins Ninja on Mixer

Shroud leaves Amazon's streaming service for Mixer, Microsoft's platform, and only there will he carry out his streams. The first broadcast on the new channel will take place today.

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October 25, 2019

Another Twitch Star - Shroud - Joins Ninja on Mixer

Dr. DisRespect - Streaming Pays Off More Than Working on Call of Duty

One of the most popular streamers, Dr. DisRespect, told us why it doesn't pay off to return being a gamedev. The reason is trivially simple - earnings. Tens of thousands of dollars in payouts for working on Call from Duty: Advanced Warfare is ridiculously small compared to average current streamer income.

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Paul Wozniak

October 23, 2019

Dr. DisRespect - Streaming Pays Off More Than Working on Call of Duty
Borderlands 3 Ratings on Twitch Dropped by More Than 90%

Borderlands 3 Ratings on Twitch Dropped by More Than 90%

It seems that the initial huge interest in Borderlands 3 has dropped dramatically. There's not much left of the record-breaking Twitch ratings from the day of the release. Are players bored with the shooter from Gearbox?

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Konrad Serafinski

October 5, 2019

Borderlands 3 Ratings on Twitch Dropped by More Than 90%

Ninja vs. Twitch - Streamer's Old Channel Used to Promote Porn

Ninjy's old Twitch profile was used to promote the most popular live streams. Unfortunately, latest night a channel broadcasting pornographic content was very popular and thus appeared in the proposals on the streamer's website.

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Paul Wozniak

August 12, 2019

Ninja vs. Twitch - Streamer's Old Channel Used to Promote Porn

Ninja Scores Successful Debut on Mixer

Ninja has reasons to be satisfied. His first day on Mixer proved to be very successful and the stream was more popular than his latest Twitch broadcasts.

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Adrian Werner

August 5, 2019

Ninja Scores Successful Debut on Mixer

Unofficial: Ninja Got $50 Million for Abandoning Twitch

Tom Warren, editor of The Verge, announced through Twitter that Microsoft had paid around $50 million to a streamer about the Ninja nickname for switching from Twitch to Mixer. However, these are not official reports.

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Konrad Serafinski

August 4, 2019

Unofficial: Ninja Got $50 Million for Abandoning Twitch

Ninja Leaves Twitch for Microsoft's Mixer

Ninja, Twitch's biggest star, has been bought by Microsoft and will now be streaming exclusively to Mixer.

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Adrian Werner

August 2, 2019

Ninja Leaves Twitch for Microsoft's Mixer

A Way Out and Detroit Devs: Twitch and YouTube Do Help Sell Games

David Cage of Quantic Dream and Josef Fares of Hazelight Studios noticed that streams and gameplays showing complete playthrough of Detroit: Become Human and A Way Out actually helped them sell more copies. Players are looking for unique experiences.

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Milosz Szubert

July 16, 2019

A Way Out and Detroit Devs: Twitch and YouTube Do Help Sell Games

Twitch Loses Popularity, but Remains the King of Streaming Platforms

Streamlabs has published a report on the health of game streaming platforms. Twitch remained the undisputed market leader in the second quarter, but fared off slightly worse than in the previous months.

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Jacob Blazewicz

July 15, 2019

Twitch Loses Popularity, but Remains the King of Streaming Platforms

League of Legends Dethrones Fortnite on Twitch

Fewer and fewer people are watching Fortnite games on Twitch, while League of Legends is getting more and more views. LoL has just become the most popular game of the first half of 2019 on this platform.

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Julia Dragovic

July 9, 2019

League of Legends Dethrones Fortnite on Twitch

Death Stranding Stream is On; Release Date Leaked

A live broadcast has started on the official PlayStation Twitch channel, which should be crowned with a new trailer of Death Stranding, i.e. the latest project of Hideo Kojima. More than 90,000 people are watching it.

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Milosz Szubert

May 29, 2019

Death Stranding Stream is On; Release Date Leaked

Best Streamers Earn Over $50,000 per Hour

The Wall Street Journal took a closer look at the earnings of the most popular streamers. Some of them are able to earn more than $50,000 for an hour of playing a new production.

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Bart Swiatek

May 21, 2019

Best Streamers Earn Over $50,000 per Hour