Imane “Pokimane” Anys has criticised viewers on Twitch for their “sexist” double standard regarding female streamers. Pokimane has been unfortunately subject to harassment and abuse from viewers in her streams. Recently, she spoke out about what she perceives as sexism in the way people react to female streamers. “Why is it that people like to … Read more
Twitch streamer Kaitlyn ‘Amouranth‘ Siragusa, who led the charge in the Hot Tub Meta last year, has invested in a pool toy business venture. Amouranth made headlines last year when she and a bunch of fellow streamers began broadcasting from the comfort of their own pools. It saw them relaxing in inflatable pools while talking … Read more
A lot of popular streamers have been catching bans during the new “react meta” on Twitch. But what is it, and why are they being banned from the platform? The react meta refers to streamers watching some kind of content and reacting to it live on their stream. That could be a TV show or … Read more
Sliker, a streamer on Twitch, was temporarily banned after watching an NSFW Amouranth VICE documentary on stream. Amouranth made the documentary with VICE last December. The video talks about her life as a streamer, including the hate she has received and what goes into her job. However, streamers who are watching the documentary live are … Read more
Once again, Twitch has made another questionable ban after one streamer was banned for saying he would “destroy heterosexuals” in Mario Kart. The streamer in question, AngelBePlayin, was banned indefinitely for what Twitch claimed to be “violent hate speech”. He tweeted saying, “can anyone pls assist me? My twitch account was just randomly banned when … Read more
Imane “Pokimane” Anys has been banned on Twitch after streaming Avatar: The Last Airbender, proving that no one is safe from the DMCA banhammer. Pokimane streamed the popular animated series on her Twitch channel to an audience of around 25,000 people. After streaming the show for hours, she was quickly suspended after a DMCA claim. … Read more
It’s telling just how popular Call of Duty: Vanguard is proving among fans when it has less viewers than people sleeping on Twitch. Call of Duty: Vanguard has been out for just over two months now, and fans aren’t exactly taking a shine to it. The game is seeing record low sales for the series … Read more