The last several years have made the act of livesteaming essential, especially as global events caused more and more people to trade IRL experiences for the comfort and safety of their homes. But for many, this is a welcomed innovation in the live music space that gives access to those who might not normally be […]
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Logitech launches Mevo Core 4K livestreaming camera
Are you looking to showcase your brand in front of the gaming industry’s top leaders? Learn more about GamesBeat Summit sponsorship opportunities here. Logitech unveiled the Mevo Core, the newest 4K camera in the Mevo family for livestreaming and creating pro-level multicam content. You can take the Mevo Multicam system to new heights with Mevo […]
Read MoreTwitch viewership tops 1.9B in January thanks to esports, Palword | StreamElements
Are you looking to showcase your brand in front of the gaming industry’s top leaders? Learn more about GamesBeat Summit sponsorship opportunities here. Twitch viewers watched 1.902 billion hours of content in January, according to StreamElements’ latest State of the Stream Report. Per Rainmaker.gg’s data, January’s viewership is up 6% which gives Twitch the highest […]
Read MoreRiot cuts key LEC staff in layoffs, scuttles esports streaming platform
Do you want to get the latest gaming industry news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily and weekly newsletters here. As the dust settles from Riot Games’ layoffs earlier this week, the cuts paint a worrying picture for the company’s esports ambitions. While the League of Legends and Valorant publisher committed to […]
Read MoreTwitch issues layoffs to over 500 staff to ‘rightsize’ its workforce
Do you want to get the latest gaming industry news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our daily and weekly newsletters here. Twitch, the Amazon-owned live streaming platform, has laid off 35% of its staff or just over 500 employees. CEO Dan Clancy said these cuts are designed to “rightsize” Twitch’s workforce. Twitch has […]
Read MoreNoice raises $21M for multiplayer game and livestreaming platform
Noice has raised $21 million to revolutionize social gaming with a combination of livestreaming and multiplayer gaming in one platform. This capital injection marks a big moment for Noice as it charts a course to transform livestreaming by engaging viewers as active participants within the gameplay experience, said Jussi Laakkonen, CEO and cofounder of Noice, […]
Read MoreNICKMERCS inks 8-figure deal with Twitch rival, Kick.com
GamesBeat Next unites gaming industry leaders for exceptional content, networking, and deal-making opportunities. Join us on Oct 23-24 in San Francisco. Register Now Ahead of TwitchCon Las Vegas, creator Nicholas “Nickmercs” Kolcheff has announced he will expand on to competitor Kick.com. The exact details were not disclosed, but the one year non-exclusive deal was for […]
Read MoreMore layoffs reported at Twitch just ahead of TwitchCon Vegas
GamesBeat Next unites gaming industry leaders for exceptional content, networking, and deal-making opportunities. Join us on Oct 23-24 in San Francisco. Register Now Twitch was reportedly hit with a fresh round of layoffs just weeks before TwitchCon is set to kick off in Las Vegas. This would be the second round of layoffs at the […]
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