Twitch and Imaqtpie: A Trendsetter in Video Game Streaming Video game streaming has boomed as a lucrative industry, with companies like Amazon investing $1 billion to acquire Twitch and professional players like Michael “Imaqtpie” Santana leaving their professional careers to focus on streaming. The influx …
Smash Bros. Apex 2015 Sets New Streaming Records on Twitch Super Smash Bros. Apex 2015, the biggest fighting game competition for the Super Smash Bros. franchise, just made history by setting new streaming records on Twitch. The event took place in Somerset, New Jersey and …
Esports on ESPN2: Not Quite a Game-Changer The recent airing of esports on ESPN2 could have been a game-changer for the industry. With a reach of almost 91 million households in the US alone, this 30-minute program served as a preview for the Dota 2 …
Neroundup | Popular Twitch Streamer Attempts 120-Hour Gaming Marathon Neal “Koibu” Erickson, popular Twitch streamer, recently attempted a record-breaking 120-hour non-stop gaming session. Despite not being a professional gamer, Erickson has gained a significant following on Twitch with about 1,000 viewers tuning in when he …
Azubu.tv Receives $34.5 Million Investment for April Relaunch The world of esports broadcasting just got more competitive with a major investment in Azubu.tv. Investment firm Sapinda Group announced today that they will be increasing their investment in the German-based company with $34.5 million in equity …
The Tragic Murder of Mike Halcomb: A Dark Day for the Smash Bros Community Unspeakable Tragedy Strikes In a shocking turn of events, the esports world mourns the loss of Mike Halcomb, a beloved member of the Super Smash Bros community. The news broke on …