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Twitch rolls back ad guideline updates
The streaming platform's changes would have limited how users could generate revenue
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Since its January launch Kick has hit a total of 114m viewership hours
The streaming platform also saw its active channels jump by 180% during April
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Microsoft's next ten-year deal is with European cloud gaming platform Nware
Xbox firm soldiers on with partnerships despite UK regulator blocking Activision acquisition
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Amazon Luna launches in the UK, Germany and Canada
Ubisoft+ support also available to UK subscribers from today as Amazon's cloud gaming service expands
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Twitch viewership dips 8% in February as it hit 1.64bn hours
StreamElements and Rainmaker.gg say that Hogwarts Legacy pulled in 71 million views on the streaming platform
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Kai Cenat breaks the record for most Twitch subscriptions within a month
The content creator pulled in over 300,000 subscribers throughout Black History Month
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YouTube Gaming viewership jumps 25% in December
StreamElements and Rainmaker.gg say that Escape from Tarkov grew to 39 million views on Twitch
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The Game Awards pulls in 103m livestreams | News-in-brief
The 2022 Geoff Keighly hosted program's viewership grew 21% year-over-year
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Facebook Gaming viewership grew by 21% during November
StreamElements and Rainmaker.gg reports that during 2022 League of Legends hit 1.4 billion viewing hours on Twitch
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Twitch updates measures to clamp down on child grooming
Mandatory phone verification, updated moderation and Spirit AI acquisition expected to assist efforts against predators
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Twitch pulls in 1.8bn viewership hours during October
Overwatch 2 debuts as the third most watched title on the streaming platform during the month
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Xbox shelved Keystone streaming console because it was too expensive to produce
Phil Spencer says device would ideally launch with a controller at $99 to $129 to be viable
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Ubisoft, Bungie, IO Interactive and Tequila Works mobilise to deal with post-Stadia fallout
UPDATE: Rockstar Games confirms that players who played Read Dead Online on Stadia can transfer their data
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Netflix opening fifth studio and "seriously exploring" cloud gaming
Streamer's gaming VP Mike Verdu says the company has 55 titles in the works
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Twitch exec addresses backlash over revenue split change
Chief monetisation officer says Amazon ownership is irrelevant because Twitch is expected to be "a sustainable, viable, long-term business"
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Google announces cloud gaming Chromebooks in the wake of Stadia shutdown
Games-centre laptops will have Nvidia's GeForce Now pre-installed, as well as support for Xbox Cloud Gaming and Amazon Luna
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The rise and fall of Stadia
Reflections on the story of Google's ambitious but ill-fated cloud gaming service, from its inception to the upcoming closure
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Twitch updates gambling policy, will no longer allow streaming of unlicensed sites
Changes to come into effect on October 18, full details to be shared in the coming weeks
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Twitch streamer Sliker admits to $200,000 gambling scam
Influencer scammed fans and peers to fund his addiction, other streamers plan to boycott Twitch over lax stance on gambling streams
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Twitch pulled in 1.9bn hours of viewership during August
During the month Facebook Gaming amassed 399m hours and YouTube Gaming saw a viewership of 305m
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Facebook Gaming to shutter app this October
The mobile application shuts down two years after launching on iOS and Android
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Xbox: TV key to taking cloud gaming mainstream
Microsoft's Harrison Hoffman says streaming a game needs to be as simple as watching a movie on Netflix