Schlagwort: new-features

Reading Time: 6 minutesCo-op Contra on the living room floor. D&D in the blanket fort. Four-player Goldeneye after school. Rock Band rock-offs. Watching your friends’ in-house Smash tourney. Building a castle together in Minecraft… No matter which games we started with, no matter where we trace our nerdy roots back to, we’ve always played together.…

Reading Time: 2 minutesEvery day, millions of people come to Twitch to watch and find new channels. To help streamers be more discoverable, and to provide viewers with better recommendations, we’ve been working on tools like tags that help connect people. We know that people hear about new channels from sources all over the web,…

Reading Time: 2 minutesChannel Mods, let’s chat. The work you do — from moderating chat to helping new viewers get up to speed with a channel — plays a crucial role in making Twitch a more welcoming place. We see you and everything you do to support the communities you love. Your skills are top notch, but we want…

Reading Time: 4 minutesBust out those ugly sweaters, celebrate the holidays, and spread joy on Twitch by Cheering to support streamers. Cheering already has plenty of benefits on Twitch, like celebrating special moments with streamers, amplifying your voice in chat, and earning Bit badges, but from now through December 26th, Cheering will do even more.…

Reading Time: 2 minutesKappa, meet Alexa. Alexa, meet Kappa. We’re super excited to announce the launch of our Twitch Skill on all Alexa-enabled devices in the U.S. Now your dream of controlling Twitch with your voice (you’ve had that dream, right?) can become reality. The Twitch Skill lets you play your favorite channels, discover new…

Reading Time: 3 minutesNow it’s even easier to support the streamers you love and give the gift of Twitch for the holidays! Starting now through January 6, get 20% off the first month of a new subscription to any channel offering a recurring subscription on Twitch. For the first time ever, gifted subs are also…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteWe’re adding some (literal) character to the default profile pic. Today we updated the default lightning bolt profile image with some new personalities. These characters have made a cameo or two on Twitch before, and now they’re here to spruce up the old default profile pic. You can choose one of…

Reading Time: 2 minutesShortly after TwitchCon we began introducing new features that make it easier for you to show love to your favorite streamers with Bits and Subs. Today, we’re happy to announce the next: starting now, you’ll be able to buy Bits with PayPal in the US and the EU (see the full list…

Reading Time: 4 minutesIf you watched the TwitchCon Keynote, you might remember which announcement got the loudest cheer from the crowd: Subscription Gifting. We said it would be here in time for holiday shopping, and now we’re here to deliver! Starting today, you can gift 1-month subs to anyone on Twitch! Since TwitchCon, we’ve been…

Reading Time: 2 minutesEver thought about what you’d say to your viewers if you could customize the message your followers see when you start a stream? If not, the time is now: custom Go Live Notifications are here! You can now personalize the way you announce your stream is live. So, no more generic “[Insert…

Reading Time: 4 minutesLaunching today: buying Bits in our mobile apps. Coming Soon: Subscription Gifting and Bits purchase with PayPal. Hey, Twitch community. I don’t think we say it enough: we love all the streamers out there who make Twitch the amazing place that it is. We know you do too. Many of us show that…

Reading Time: 2 minutesRaids were invented by creators as a fun way to help each other support and grow their communities. If you haven’t had the chance to start or join one yourself, here’s what you’re missing out on. Embiggen! We’re so proud of what you’ve done with Raids, and now we’re making Raids official…