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Twitch and Xbox are giving away trial subscriptions for the PC Game Pass

Twitch and Xbox are giving away trial subscriptions for the PC Game Pass

picture: Microsoft/Twitch/Kotaku/NurPhoto (Getty Images) Here’s something you might want to know: For the next week, Twitch is partnering with Microsoft and offering three-month PC Game Pass trials to Twitch users who purchase two subscriptions. From November 3rd through November 11th, Twitch viewers who purchase two subscriptions or gift subscriptions from their favorite streamers (typically $4.99 ...

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Streamer who broke back at TwitchCon shows off surgical scar

Streamer who broke back at TwitchCon shows off surgical scar

screenshot: Pull out Adriana Chechik, the made headlines earlier this month after breaking her back in two places at TwitchConShe’s returned with some updates – and a close look – at how her recovery has been going. In case you haven’t seen the incident, Chechik broke her back at TwitchCon after jumping into a foam ...

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The scariest things that happened in gaming in 2022

The scariest things that happened in gaming in 2022

picture: The Warner Bros. / Devolver Digital / Bandai Namco / Innersloth / Kotaku / Mia Stendal / Bibadash (Shutterstock) On an average day, my friends might ask me how my work is going. I smile, tell them “It’s going great,” and then start a story about one of the shittiest things they’ve ever heard. ...

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Adriana Chechik breaks her back in TwitchCon foam pit accident

Adriana Chechik breaks her back in TwitchCon foam pit accident

As part of the celebrations at TwitchCon, which began Friday and will run through Sunday night, there’s a foam pit that streamers have jumped into after battling it out on some elevated platforms. gladiators-Style. Some of them were reportedly seriously injured. Adriana Chechik has suffered the most alarming injury you can see in the video ...

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What you should know to earn exclusives

What you should know to earn exclusives

picture: Blizzard/Kotaku surveillance 2 ended up with one this week bunch of changes compared to the first game, not least his new heroes. And if you want to gear up Kiriko, the game’s newest support hero, don’t miss out surveillance 2‘s first Twitch Drop. Starting today, October 7, at 2:00 PM PT / 5:00 PM ...

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Matt Gaetz Announces Twitch Channel, Sparking Backlash

Matt Gaetz Announces Twitch Channel, Sparking Backlash

photo: Joe Radle (Getty Images) First Amazon owned Twitch was devastated by a major gambling scandal. Then it revealed a new worse revenue split for the developers because it had to overcharge itself for servers. Next Bloomberg reported that the platform has a major problem when it comes to potential predators using it to target ...

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Twitch is no longer “fulfilling”, will stream less

Twitch is no longer “fulfilling”, will stream less

screenshot: Nod / YouTube After a more than month-long (and seemingly healthy) hiatus from social media and content creation, Twitch star Imane “Pokimane” Anys has returned to uploading content. But now everything will be different. Pokimane dropped a new youtube video today she describes her time off the internet and talks about what she learned ...

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Twitch star Jerma985 takes his absurd escapades very seriously

Twitch star Jerma985 takes his absurd escapades very seriously

screenshot: Germany985 / Kotaku What’s the worst that could go wrong during Jerma985’s next live stream in front of hundreds of thousands of internet strangers? “I get diarrhea and I can’t be a referee,” he said my box in a recent interview. twitch notorious online prankster pulls off his most elaborate stunt yet: refereeing a ...

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Twitch streamer Keffals goes into hiding after second Dox attack

Twitch streamer Keffals goes into hiding after second Dox attack

Popular Twitch streamer Keffals used a green screen to disguise her location in her August 18 video.screenshot: Keffals / Kotaku Trans-Canadian Twitch streamer and political commentator Clara “Keffals” Sorrenti recently suffered a second attack in what was shaping up to be one hell of a summer, she revealed in one YouTube video of August 18th. ...