By Emma Boyle
We have come a long way from gaming being a solitary ‘best-enjoyed-in-the-dark-whilst-wearing-one’s-luckiest-pants’ hobby. Now, it’s a hugely popular social experience accounting for incredible amounts of web traffic with millions of people not only playing online together, but watching other people play via online streaming services.
Thanks to video game live streaming services, gamers can now broadcast their play sessions to those that wish to watch them and interact with them too. Live streaming is one of the biggest things happening in gaming right now alongside eSports, so big in fact that some of the most popular streamers are able to make a decent living from it.
As video game streaming has become more popular, though, the number of services facilitating it has naturally increased. Now there’s more than one place you can go to watch and broadcast live video game action. But which is best for you?
We’ve delved into the features of three of the biggest video game live streaming services (YouTube Gaming, Twitch, and Beam) to weigh up the good and bad points of each to help you choose the one that’s best for you, whether you’re a streamer or a viewer.
YouTube Gaming
- Pros: Familiar layout, useful DVR functions, …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming
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