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Twitch is an American video live-streaming service popular in video games, including broadcasts of esports competitions. It also offers music broadcasts, creative content, and "in real life" streams. Twitch is operated by Twitch Interactive, a subsidiary of Amazon. [5]
At its core, Twitch is still about live streaming, but it’s evolved into so much more. While gaming is still a cornerstone of the platform, Twitch is increasingly home to more casual content.
Kai Cenat is currently the most-subscribed channel on Twitch of all time. [1] A subscription on Twitch is a way for users to support their favourite streamers and creators on the platform using real money. [2] Content creators can offer custom emotes, badges, and more to subscribers.
The live streaming of video games is an activity where people broadcast themselves playing games to a live audience online. [1] The practice became popular in the mid-2010s on the US-based site Twitch, before growing to YouTube, Facebook, China-based sites Huya Live, DouYu, and Bilibili, and other services.
Two days after Twitch updated its Sexual Content Policy to allow depictions of “fictionalized nudity” — if properly labeled — the Amazon-owned livestreaming platform has done an about-face.
In March 2019, Blaire expanded her content creation by launching her main YouTube channel, "QTCinderella," where she primarily uploaded highlights from her Twitch streams. [20] By June 2020, Blaire had transitioned to full-time streaming, leaving her day job behind. [1] On July 30, 2020, she joined Gen.G, an esports organization. [21]
Twitch is further limiting sexually suggestive content in yet another change to its rules around the subject.
Due to the shutdown of Mixer in July 2020, Blevins was released from his exclusivity deal, enabling him to stream on other platforms. [28] On September 10, 2020, Blevins revealed that he would return to streaming on Twitch after signing an exclusive multiyear deal and streamed on the platform the same day. [29]