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Streamlabs Gets Acquired by Logitech for $89m
Last month it was revealed that popular streaming service Twitch was developing its own software to help people get into streaming. As you may be aware, while such applications give you the platform to broadcast, very few offer the tools to really make it happen on a polished and professional…
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Twitch’s Latest Sexual Content Crackdown is Causing Confusion
Twitch has always had something of a problem in moderating content that, at the very least, could be considered (even marginally) sexualized. Getting to the point here, we are predominantly talking about female streamers who may (or may not) use their breasts (or bodies) to attempt to garner popularity, follows,…
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Razer Ripsaw HD Capture Card Review
Razer Ripsaw HD Tired of dealing with lag and sacrificing your system performance while streaming? Or perhaps you’re gaming on a console, and fed up of the poor quality of the built-in game recording features? Then it looks like Razer are here to answer your call for help. The Ripsaw…
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Super Mario Odyssey Is Beaten Blindfolded!
Since the release of Super Mario Odyssey, it has quickly become one of the most popular games in the speedrunning community. How popular I hear you ask? Well, at the time of writing, the majority of records have been able to complete the game in less than 55-minutes. A very…
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Twitch Announces its Own Streaming Software
If there is a criticism to make about Twitch (and I’m sure there’s more than one) its that for someone new to streaming, the software required to actually put on a show is a little complicated. Put simply, there is something of a learning curve required to get a stream…
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New Punch-Out World Record Set After ‘Exploit’ is Found
There are few games as iconic as the NES classic Punch-Out. As such, based on the nature of how it works, it’s also one of the most popular games in the speedrunning community. With the current record having stood for over a year, however, you would’ve been forgiven for thinking…
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Twitch May Have Peaked as Viewer Figures Stagnate
Twitch has, without a doubt, been one of the most dominant platforms in terms of live streaming. That was, perhaps, something to do with the fact that the market (bizarrely) allowed them to have so much time on their own before joining in with their own alternative versions. In a…
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Twitch Users Are Getting Banned for Streaming while Driving
Driving while using a mobile phone can land you with a pretty significant fine from the courts and maybe even the possibility of losing your license. That shouldn’t, however, overlook the biggest concern. Namely, that it is distracting you from the important business of actually looking at the road! That…
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Summer Games Done Quick Speed Running Event Starts Today!
Summer Games Done Quick 2019 I must admit that I take a lot of pleasure from watching speed runs. I suspect that it may be something to do with watching people play games I loved, complete them with such apparent ease. Sadly, 30 years on and I’m still yet to…
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Elgato Stream Deck XL Review – Let’s Get Shortcut Crazy!
Elgato Stream Deck XL The world of game streaming, YouTube productions and all kinds of gaming-focused home studio setups are a big deal these days. I mean, we do that sort of thing, but so do many of our readers. We all want the best tool for the job too,…
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Gearbox “Accidentally” Leaks Borderlands 3 Gameplay Footage
Leaked Ahead of May 1st Unveiling Gearbox promised to show Borderlands 3 gameplay footage officially on May 1st. However, they apparently made a mistake and “accidentally” leaked 30 seconds of gameplay on their Twitch channel. The streamer was testing the game’s new ECHOcast Twitch extension. Which launches alongside the gameplay…
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Record Breaking Hardcore Minecraft Run Ended By Baby Zombie
Hardcore Minecraft Record Is Ended There are generally two ways in which you can choose to play Minecraft. You can go for the ‘sandbox’ mode which essentially allows your imagination to run wild or you can go for the survival mode where death is a risk you take in your…
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RAGE 2 – 45 Minutes of Gameplay Footage Released!
RAGE 2 Are you missing the original RAGE? Needing another fix of RAGE 2? I know I am! The game is just a month away now, slightly less than that even. That means that we’re starting to see quite a bit of what the game has to offer. However, with…
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Can You Unlock All Hidden Borderlands 3 Codes in This Image?
Some Secrets are Still Hidden According to Gearbox Gearbox has been promoting the key art for their upcoming Borderlands 3 for a while now. Together with their trailer videos and Twitch streams, every single promotional piece hides a secret code. Some have already been revealed by hardcore fans working together.…
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Twitch Sings Offers Streamers Free Karaoke
Twitch Sings! I must admit that while in the car, having a shower or after one drink too many, I become absolutely convinced I’m the greatest singer in the world. Just give me a bit of Huey Lewis and the News, maybe a bit of 10cc and I’m away! Admittedly,…
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