Microsoft Relaunches Beam as Mixer, Adds Support for Co-op Streaming
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Up to four streamers can share one stream that splits the screen into four windows, just like playing couch co-op with your friends.
READ MORE >Atlus Shrugs, Loosens Persona 5 Streaming Guidelines
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After fan outcry, the publisher relents and adds four more months to the original in-game dated deadline to stop streaming the game.
READ MORE >Persona 5 Streamers Get Atlus Warning About Spoilers
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The publisher has put strong restrictions on anyone showing gameplay through July 7.
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see all 5 commentsHearthstone Draws Interest From Swedish Politician, Who Starts Livestream
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Twitch is a great way to get to 'where the people are,' Rickard Nordin said.
READ MORE >Twitch to Start Selling PC Games in Competition With Steam
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Streamers could also get a cut if a game is sold from their channel.
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see all 11 commentsSummer Games Done Quick 2017 Date and Deadlines Announced
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SGDQ 2017 will be in Minneapolis this year. Check out these important dates and deadlines for the event.
READ MORE >VR/3D Game Streaming From Boom.tv Takes on Twitch and Others With $3.5m Funding Injection
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Boom.tv might be sitting on a gold mine if the VR revolution continues.
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see all 6 commentsYou Can Now Watch People Eat On Twitch
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I'll take a side of LoL with my spaghetti and greasy garlic bread fingers, please.
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see all 21 commentsE3 2016 Live Stream: Oculus' Nate Mitchell Talks All Things Rift
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Join us for a chat about everything you care to know about the Oculus Rift!
READ MORE >E3 2016: Watch the Second Nintendo Treehouse Livestream Here
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This time the spotlight's on some truly excellent portables.
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see all 7 commentsEA, Ubisoft predict the end of console hardware
Executives at both companies believe traditional, living-room boxes will eventually be supplanted by streaming devices.
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see all 59 commentsLarge percentage of players buy games after watching streams, NPD reports
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New data also revealed new findings on the habits of eSports-focused players.
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see all 12 commentsNvidia Grid Becomes GeForce Now: Why Now is Better
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Nvidia will officially launch the GeForce Now (formerly Nvidia Grid) video game streaming subscription service starting on October 1st to coincide with updates coming to the Shield Android TV set top box. Here are some of the changes that are coming, and how Nvidia is lookin...
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see all 8 commentsGoogle Nexus Player now available to order on Play Store
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The Google Nexus Player is the first Android TV-equipped streaming box to become available this year, and it's now available for purchase.
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see all 3 commentsAmazon Fire TV Stick is a $39 streaming stick set to take on Google's Chromecast
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Amazon is preparing to take on Google's Chromecast with its newly-announced Fire TV Stick, which has better internal specs and a much cheaper price.
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