Chapter 15
Game Over: Twitch Outside of Gaming
IN THIS CHAPTER
Gaming from the sidelines
Expanding your knowledge online with Twitch
Creating art on Twitch
Taking viewers to new places
Holding charity streams
Gaming is what the majority of Twitch streamers use the platform for. This should come as no surprise. Twitch was founded on video games and is well-known for being the platform that brings star players to your laptops, desktops, and portable devices.
I drop in this chapter the hard truthiness on you: Twitch isn’t just video games.
Twitch offers hours on hours of content from creative minds who look beyond its video game roots. The platform presents opportunities for many different types of streams, including podcast recordings, music, and scores of creative projects and interactive events.
Set the controllers aside, Gamer, and explore the possibilities.
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