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The move comes just days after DrLupo made the same switch.

A day after it was revealed that Ben "DrLupo" Lupo was making the jump from Twitch to YouTube Gaming comes another major announcement. Tim "TimTheTatman" Betar will also soon make the jump from streaming on Twitch to exclusively streaming on YouTube Gaming. Betar says that his first stream on YouTube Gaming will take place on September 2.

In making the switch, Betar is leaving behind over 7...

Money talks.

Ben "DrLupo" Lupo is a professional streamer that has amassed quite the following on Twitch after years of streaming content. At last check, DrLupo had about 4.5 million followers on Twitch and had over 171 million stream views. Despite this fame, DrLupo is abandoning the Twitch purple and moving over to team red with a switch to YouTube Gaming.

Starting on August 31, DrLupo will begin streaming to his 1.7 million followers on YouTube Gaming. This...

It's almost like people have more free time.

For the first time ever, Twitch has surpassed 3 billion total hours watched in a single quarter. This information comes direct from StreamLabs and Stream Hatchet. They also show that in addition to Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook Gaming also saw an increase in viewer numbers for the first quarter (Jan-Mar) of 2020.

According to the public facing report, Twitch had hit 3.1 billion hours watched. This is an increase of 17% from...

Last year, YouTube had some rather extensive E3 coverage with their "YouTube Live at E3" program. It was popular enough that it's coming back for E3 2016. This includes coverage of the major conferences, an event hub of various YouTube Gaming pages for dozens of events.
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Last year, YouTube had some rather extensive E3 coverage with their "YouTube Live at E3" program. It was popular enough that it's coming...

Tomorrow (Wednesday), YouTube Gaming will officially launch to the public. You will be able to head to the YouTube Gaming site (or check out the YouTube Gaming app on your mobile device) and begin streaming to your friends and strangers alike. YouTube Gaming will allow everyone to see what games are being streamed and who is streaming. YouTube claims that it will be the "go-to destination for anything and everything gaming." Along with tomorrow's public launch, a beta launch of the se...

Tomorrow (Wednesday), YouTube Gaming will officially launch to the public. You will be able to head to the YouTube Gaming site (or check out...

This Summer, Google will roll out YouTube Gaming to the masses. This direct competitor to streaming services such as Twitch and Hitbox will allow you to host live streams of your favorite games directly to your subscribers. This service will launch with a new app and a new website.
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This Summer, Google will roll out YouTube Gaming to the masses. This direct competitor to streaming services such as Twitch and Hitbox will allow...