<![CDATA[ Latest from PC Gamer UK in Twitch ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/tag/twitch Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:56:39 +0000 en <![CDATA[ All Minecraft Tiny Takeover Twitch drops and how to get them ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/survival-crafting/minecraft-tiny-takeover-twitch-drops/ QdoHv5bE5bKnBZgvxLWQW4 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:56:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Panopticon patch Tuesday: Twitch requires Peter Thiel-funded Persona ID verification for some Affiliates to get their first payouts ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/panopticon-patch-tuesday-twitch-requires-peter-thiel-funded-persona-id-verification-for-affiliates-to-get-their-first-payouts/ viJvvq2WTusJ5QqBYvyRRV Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:41:00 +0000 Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:43:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ After her TwitchCon assault, Emiru says the streaming platform has agreed to donate $100k to a violence protection charity: 'I wanted there to be some kind of public resolution' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/after-her-twitchcon-assault-emiru-says-the-streaming-platform-has-agreed-to-donate-usd100k-to-a-violence-protection-charity-i-wanted-there-to-be-some-kind-of-public-resolution/ YEezPEtsyRXiTWmqPgqRUk Fri, 14 Nov 2025 12:10:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ One of the biggest streamers on Twitch is trying to take Asmongold and Emiru to court over defamation claims ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/one-of-the-biggest-streamers-on-twitch-is-trying-to-take-asmongold-and-emiru-to-court-over-defamation-claims/ LqWJY6ZpuPJTm2MD8BRhZG Wed, 05 Nov 2025 17:56:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ Here's everything you can get in Arc Raiders from Twitch Drops and Discord Quests ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/heres-everything-you-can-get-in-arc-raiders-from-twitch-drops-and-discord-quests/ 8toFseVXV6jZQ4YttXDSef Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:29:50 +0000 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 11:35:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch heard you wanted more vtubers so it signed a deal with the most popular vtuber agency in the world ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/twitch-heard-you-wanted-more-vtubers-so-it-signed-a-deal-with-the-most-popular-vtuber-agency-in-the-world/ ZjG8gDuG7GSKYUzEQh6aAm Wed, 29 Oct 2025 01:45:00 +0000 Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:34:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch CEO Dan Clancy apologizes for TwitchCon assault of Emiru and his interview comments on the incident: 'We failed, both in allowing it to occur, and in our response following' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/twitch-ceo-dan-clancy-apologizes-for-twitchcon-assault-of-emiru-and-his-interview-comments-on-the-incident-we-failed-both-in-allowing-it-to-occur-and-in-our-response-following/ mhFTSLyKM4G8hVEsYxCWuR Sat, 25 Oct 2025 20:11:12 +0000 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 16:45:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'This is definitely my last TwitchCon': High-profile streamer Emiru was assaulted at the event, even as streamers have been sounding the alarm about stalkers and harassment ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/this-is-definitely-my-last-twitchcon-high-profile-streamer-emiru-was-assaulted-at-the-event-even-as-streamers-have-been-sounding-the-alarm-about-stalkers-and-harassment/ 28pbTQiQaRJBJoYEssXjkF Sat, 18 Oct 2025 21:32:19 +0000 Sun, 19 Oct 2025 00:25:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ It took 14 years for a streamer to walk to the Far Lands in Minecraft, but his long journey is finally over ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/survival-crafting/it-took-14-years-for-a-streamer-to-walk-to-the-far-lands-in-minecraft-but-his-long-journey-is-finally-over/ NHZhiidX24JoaJmqowHofW Sun, 05 Oct 2025 01:52:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hero 100% beats Silksong using a saxophone as a gamepad, says it's not even the hardest game he's sax'd ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/hero-100-percent-beats-silksong-using-a-saxophone-as-a-gamepad-says-its-not-even-the-hardest-game-hes-saxd/ JFeg9kXvnPWpbG3z79kXy7 Thu, 02 Oct 2025 15:17:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Weeks after Silksong's launch I can't stop thinking about this streamer's masterful troll campaign against its fans: 'They made a whole game about getting to your car but you don't have car keys, and you're excited for that?' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/northernlion-silksong-ragebait-troll/ rMNfVXUwYHV8W2737zPUP5 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 00:40:23 +0000 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 00:41:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Congress calls Gabe Newell, Twitch and Discord CEOs to testify in wake of Charlie Kirk shooting ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/congress-calls-gabe-newell-twitch-and-discord-ceos-to-testify-in-wake-of-charlie-kirk-shooting/ HdMZAQX9r89HDoMJcJwf6j Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:07:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Now that the wait for Silksong is over, gamers can get back to their true calling: asking for Half-Life 3 in the chat ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/now-that-the-wait-for-silksong-is-over-gamers-can-get-back-to-their-true-calling-asking-for-half-life-3-in-the-chat/ w6xYbzgUDvrAiMqUxB2r2Y Sat, 06 Sep 2025 01:34:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Visa and Mastercard pressuring Itch.io and Valve does 'nothing to protect' women, and shock games will just be 'side-stepping the ban entirely', say affected indie devs ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/game-development/visa-and-mastercard-pressuring-itch-io-and-valve-does-nothing-to-protect-women-and-shock-games-will-just-be-side-stepping-the-ban-entirely-say-affected-indie-devs/ 4KfNDRuLutZGtZ8z9nyb24 Mon, 28 Jul 2025 15:35:59 +0000 Tue, 29 Jul 2025 13:11:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ CEO of collapsing vtuber agency accused of withholding over $500K in charity funds takes 'full responsibility' and plans to shut it down: 'I've mismanaged the company into the situation you're all witnessing' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/ceo-of-collapsing-vtuber-agency-accused-of-withholding-over-usd500k-in-charity-funds-takes-full-responsibility-and-plans-to-shut-it-down-ive-mismanaged-the-company-into-the-situation-youre-all-witnessing/ zgtkNWCoUL4Cs9z96pi69W Thu, 24 Jul 2025 20:34:44 +0000 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 22:47:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch's most popular vtuber leads a mass exodus from her agency, claiming it withheld over $500K in charity funds: 'This entire situation has broken me' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/twitchs-most-popular-vtuber-leads-a-mass-exodus-from-her-agency-claiming-it-withheld-over-usd500k-in-charity-funds-this-entire-situation-has-broken-me/ uD4H2tyZZ78hEFFyW4hKcA Tue, 22 Jul 2025 20:42:42 +0000 Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:49:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Google AI happens to be really bad at playing Pokémon, repeatedly 'panicking' and taking more than 800 hours to beat the Elite Four ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/software/ai/google-ai-happens-to-be-really-bad-at-playing-pokemon-repeatedly-panicking-and-taking-more-than-800-hours-to-beat-the-elite-four/ 9yFvTEK67reDTL66wLwxCT Wed, 18 Jun 2025 15:10:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ After beating Elden Ring Nightreign's bosses with 'mind control,' Twitch streamer PerriKaryal may turn her big brain to Nintendo next ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/after-beating-elden-ring-nightreigns-bosses-with-mind-control-twitch-streamer-perrikaryal-may-turn-her-big-brain-to-nintendo-next/ 3XqG6wpUwD4RD89b3iUUsJ Wed, 11 Jun 2025 15:43:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Sheer practice and willpower': Real-life telekinetic heroine PerriKaryal beat Elden Ring's bosses by thinking about a cricket jumping and twitching her inner ear, and Nightreign is next ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/sheer-practice-and-willpower-real-life-telekinetic-heroine-perrikaryal-beat-elden-rings-bosses-by-thinking-about-a-cricket-jumping-and-twitching-her-inner-ear-and-nightreign-is-next/ NHQC3PA4ezXTYrzQvcaJ8n Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:09:17 +0000 Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:30:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Three women livestreaming on Twitch harassed by man who then goes for them while making repeated death threats: 'This happens off-camera to women all the time' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/three-women-livestreaming-on-twitch-harassed-by-man-who-then-goes-for-them-while-making-repeated-death-threats-this-happens-off-camera-to-women-all-the-time/ MwzvjM2wYQQnR4pK5MngzL Tue, 04 Mar 2025 19:32:41 +0000 Tue, 04 Mar 2025 20:04:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch streamer Hasan Piker suspended after saying Republicans would 'kill Rick Scott' if they really cared about Medicare fraud ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/software/platforms/twitch-streamer-hasan-piker-suspended-after-saying-republicans-would-kill-rick-scott-if-they-really-cared-about-medicare-fraud/ XnRiqFbUgfqjCkXuXx8KGF Mon, 03 Mar 2025 23:01:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch is changing its suspension policy so that violations have an expiry date because the system 'didn’t acknowledge community members who had learned from their past mistakes' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/twitch-is-changing-its-suspension-policy-so-that-violations-have-an-expiry-date-because-the-system-didnt-acknowledge-community-members-who-had-learned-from-their-past-mistakes/ eWcQtjthF2XDWt5qk2Km8c Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:46:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Streamer achieves git gud godhood by beating all mainline Souls games at level 1, back to back, without getting hit—then explodes into tears of relief ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/dark-souls/streamer-achieves-git-gud-godhood-by-beating-all-mainline-souls-games-at-level-1-back-to-back-without-getting-hit-then-explodes-into-tears-of-relief/ CTfzsE9dNQ3UbSUjYGW5KD Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:59:19 +0000 Tue, 18 Feb 2025 16:59:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ NASA is hosting the first Twitch stream from space and I'm already picturing the chat with equal parts fear and excitement ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/nasa-is-hosting-the-first-twitch-stream-from-space-and-im-already-picturing-the-chat-with-equal-parts-fear-and-excitement/ V26TkWRhRdVJasx33fEKLU Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:20:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'Who planned this garbage?' Streamers unite in slamming the official Twitch Marvel Rivals tournament for last-minute rule changes and unbalanced chaos ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/who-planned-this-garbage-streamers-unite-in-slamming-the-official-twitch-marvel-rivals-tournament-for-last-minute-rule-changes-and-unbalanced-chaos/ DYM8sAUFZLhWWhuJJTJybm Mon, 20 Jan 2025 17:35:38 +0000 Mon, 20 Jan 2025 17:35:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ After losing his father to cancer, mega streamer Shroud is running a January 'Fragathon' where he'll donate to cancer research for each in-game kill ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/after-losing-his-father-to-cancer-mega-streamer-shroud-is-running-a-january-fragathon-where-hell-donate-to-cancer-research-for-each-in-game-kill/ fzqN6Gyr97ZNuwFVCjSdTj Sun, 05 Jan 2025 19:24:45 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch forbids the use of 'Zionist' to 'attack or demean,' but says you can still use it to talk about the political movement ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/software/platforms/twitch-forbids-the-use-of-zionist-to-attack-or-demean-but-says-you-can-still-use-it-to-talk-about-the-political-movement/ pjtnX3WarUzSJ4jCQinsNS Fri, 15 Nov 2024 21:14:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kai Cenat smashes all-time Twitch subs record during marathon livestream featuring everyone from Snoop Dogg to Kim Kardashian ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/kai-cenat-smashes-all-time-twitch-subs-record-during-marathon-livestream-featuring-everyone-from-snoop-dogg-to-kim-kardashian/ kC6Ye4oM7EJ4cg78iZDCgj Wed, 13 Nov 2024 19:17:25 +0000 Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:14:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ As expected, Twitch has modified its new 'politics and sensitive social issues' rules, and nobody is happy with the changes ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/as-expected-twitch-has-modified-its-new-politics-and-sensitive-social-issues-rules-and-nobody-is-happy-with-the-changes/ s63cjpPcYKwcYX4SXhU9pL Wed, 06 Nov 2024 00:13:40 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch now requires a warning label for 'politics and sensitive social issues,' and it's going over exactly as well as you'd expect ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/twitch-now-requires-a-warning-label-for-politics-and-sensitive-social-issues-and-its-going-over-exactly-as-well-as-youd-expect/ ghJ8zFJwtgXKGNmhzwSRkg Sat, 02 Nov 2024 00:10:29 +0000 Sat, 02 Nov 2024 04:58:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ This streamer's Twitch chat can actively ruin his game by activating a modded headset that temporarily blinds him or setting off an IRL jumpscare ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/this-streamers-twitch-chat-can-actively-ruin-his-game-by-activating-a-modded-headset-that-temporarily-blinds-him-or-setting-off-an-irl-jumpscare/ E3NE7uEjAeysayNyb5ivRA Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:07:08 +0000 Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:12:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ An anime catboy just taught Bernie Sanders what vtubers are during a Twitch stream ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/an-anime-catboy-just-taught-bernie-sanders-what-vtubers-are-during-a-twitch-stream/ qG78k6kUPfUqW8d3zTiU6f Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:26:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Under pressure from pro-Israel group, Twitch bans several Arab streamers over a month-old TwitchCon panel ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/under-pressure-from-pro-israel-group-twitch-bans-several-arab-streamers-over-a-month-old-twitchcon-panel/ C7i3jnmCwBv2GUKSQyq3md Tue, 22 Oct 2024 19:23:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Asmongold's self-improvement kick sees him clean biohazard kitchen, evict a wolf spider, then declare himself an 'expert' on racism ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/asmongolds-self-improvement-kick-sees-him-clean-biohazard-kitchen-evict-a-wolf-spider-then-declare-himself-an-expert-on-racism/ VtiEusYCDMFqqvZCX4JB6Y Tue, 22 Oct 2024 11:13:04 +0000 Tue, 22 Oct 2024 11:13:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch silently stopped sign ups from both Israel and Palestine for over a year, gets caught out, says it was all 'to prevent uploads of graphic material' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/twitch-silently-stopped-sign-ups-from-both-israel-and-palestine-for-over-a-year-gets-caught-out-says-it-was-all-to-prevent-uploads-of-graphic-material/ eQkb5T64NCyjMWfzxMoZ49 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 18:16:49 +0000 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 22:24:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Asmongold steps back from OTK and says 'I need to fix my f***ing life' after racist rant about Palestinians: 'I have been slowly devolving into the most mean-spirited, rude, nasty, callous, psychopathic version of myself' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/asmongold-steps-back-from-otk-and-says-i-need-to-fix-my-f-ing-life-after-racist-rant-about-palestinians-i-have-been-slowly-devolving-into-the-most-mean-spirited-rude-nasty-callous-psychopathic-version-of-myself/ VbKbJZK9K6jGYXuyRmZV8a Wed, 16 Oct 2024 21:17:48 +0000 Thu, 17 Oct 2024 09:03:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Asmongold suspended from Twitch following racist tirade about Palestinians ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/asmongold-suspended-from-twitch-following-racist-tirade-about-palestinians/ jm6Qp5saHKXeGTQG7NKBEK Tue, 15 Oct 2024 21:58:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mark Zuckerberg reckons he's a Civilization 'grandmaster' who could beat 'anyone in the world,' and we should all brace ourselves for his Twitch career ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/strategy/mark-zuckerberg-reckons-hes-a-civilization-grandmaster-who-could-beat-anyone-in-the-world-and-we-should-all-brace-ourselves-for-his-twitch-career/ d73kQZEZ7ipLe8k44AoLGS Thu, 10 Oct 2024 14:39:15 +0000 Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:05:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Kamala Harris campaign is going to stream World of Warcraft tonight to court the gamer vote ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/mmo/the-kamala-harris-campaign-is-going-to-stream-world-of-warcraft-tonight-to-court-the-gamer-vote/ htBQcHAJG9FchtKuMRaY87 Thu, 10 Oct 2024 00:03:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Vtuber Ironmouse breaks Twitch subscriber record, surpassing 320,000 paying viewers ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/vtuber-ironmouse-breaks-twitch-subscriber-record-surpassing-320000-paying-viewers/ KGD9rMs5KmpAhz3y2WwiKn Tue, 01 Oct 2024 19:59:08 +0000 Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:05:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch is dropping the popular BibleThump emote because the license is expiring, even though creator Edmund McMillen says he's '100% fine with them renewing the rights' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/twitch-is-dropping-the-popular-biblethump-emote-because-the-license-is-expiring-even-though-creator-edmund-mcmillen-says-hes-100-fine-with-them-renewing-the-rights/ iB8X6hhsL63JHwJ6Sjoj2S Fri, 27 Sep 2024 23:10:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ The mathematical constant of Pi is playing Pokémon on Twitch—after 25,000 hours it's curbstomped two children and power-levelled its starter, but is yet to escape the first town ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/the-mathematical-constant-of-pi-is-playing-pokemon-on-twitchafter-25000-hours-its-curbstomped-two-children-and-power-levelled-its-starter-but-is-yet-to-escape-the-first-town/ GMnv96qrCX8L5ariP3ockK Tue, 24 Sep 2024 16:31:14 +0000 Tue, 24 Sep 2024 16:33:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Dr Disrespect returns with 20-minute rant on Twitch ban, denies wrongdoing and says he's the victim of a conspiracy: 'They wanted to cut down the Doc, plain and simple' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/dr-disrespect-returns-with-20-minute-rant-on-twitch-ban-denies-wrongdoing-and-says-hes-the-victim-of-a-conspiracy-they-wanted-to-cut-down-the-doc-plain-and-simple/ Wp6DqsRVPRKKysCrTNpytj Fri, 06 Sep 2024 19:50:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch launches new Drop Ins collaboration feature but doesn't let streamers opt out: 'You can't turn it off' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/twitch-launches-new-drop-ins-collaboration-feature-but-doesnt-let-streamers-opt-out-you-cant-turn-it-off/ zX268wpsDZy37XZ8brgNfE Wed, 21 Aug 2024 15:58:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Banned Twitch streamer Adin Ross gets Donald Trump on a Kick stream, gifts him a Rolex, then they sit together in a Trumped-out Cybertruck listening to Elvis' 'Can't Help Falling In Love' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/banned-twitch-streamer-adin-ross-gets-donald-trump-on-a-kick-stream-gifts-him-a-rolex-then-they-sit-together-in-a-trumped-out-cybertruck-listening-to-elvis-cant-help-falling-in-love/ 5NUvwcmNe88cnfMqWSuXpA Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:46:37 +0000 Thu, 17 Apr 2025 10:05:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch employees are worried the service could become a 'zombie brand', as a potential third round of layoffs looms, but luckily CEO Dan Clancy only eats 'medium-sized dinners' during international trips to meet streamers ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/twitch-employees-are-worried-the-service-could-become-a-zombie-brand-as-a-potential-third-round-of-layoffs-looms-but-luckily-ceo-dan-clancy-only-eats-medium-sized-dinners-during-international-trips-to-meet-streamers/ VgHpJVVPJ53eUJ5QAoYKGM Tue, 30 Jul 2024 13:51:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch policy update clarifies exactly what it means by 'sexual harassment' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/twitch-policy-update-clarifies-exactly-what-it-means-by-sexual-harassment/ vtW8bhFJRLxyumQYL8gQzU Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:27:22 +0000 Wed, 24 Jul 2024 16:56:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Twitch unbans Donald Trump: 'We believe there is value in hearing from Presidential nominees directly' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/streaming/twitch-unbans-donald-trump-we-believe-there-is-value-in-hearing-from-presidential-nominees-directly/ XrDVAhaeuLH2nLGqYbHAQ4 Fri, 19 Jul 2024 20:12:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Logitech Litra Beam LX light review ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/lighting/logitech-litra-beam-lx-review/ poYdp9Nzz2PaGhKo5m3MKn Thu, 18 Jul 2024 15:48:34 +0000 Thu, 18 Jul 2024 16:23:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Under fire after OnlyFans leak, Twitch streamer Sketch posts apology for a past that doesn't really need one: 'That was a dark time, [a] rough time' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/under-fire-after-onlyfans-leak-twitch-streamer-sketch-posts-apology-for-a-past-that-doesn-t-really-need-one-that-was-a-dark-time-a-rough-time/ mj9v7EfY29MFD8WMWZrxG6 Fri, 12 Jul 2024 15:13:12 +0000