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Ninja is the most-followed channel on Twitch. [1]The live streaming social platform Twitch launched in 2011 and is an important platform for digital entertainment. [2] [3] The distribution of followers across all of the streamers on Twitch follows the power law, [4] and is a useful metric for assessing the popularity a streamer has on the platform.
The following table lists the top 50 most-subscribed channels on Twitch as of January 22, 2025, [6] as well as the primary category or categories in which they stream. The channels are ordered by number of most-subscribed.
Tempo Storm is an American esports professional video game team that has teams competing in Age of Empires II, FIFA, Magic: The Gathering, fighting games, and Shadowverse. They have formerly held divisions in Hearthstone , Heroes of the Storm , Fortnite , League of Legends , Counter-Strike: Global Offensive , Overwatch , Vainglory , Tom Clancy ...
Twitch has been supported by significant investments of venture capital, with US$15 million in 2012 (on top of US$7 million originally raised for Justin.tv), [25] [26] and US$20 million in 2013. [27] Investors during three rounds of fund raising leading up to the end of 2013 included Draper Associates, Bessemer Venture Partners and Thrive Capital.
It later became popular in the mid-2010s on sites such as Twitch. [5] By 2014, Twitch streams had more traffic than HBO Go and eventually hastened the closure of Justin.tv, which Twitch had originally spun out of. [6] [7] In 2015, YouTube launched YouTube Gaming, a video gaming-oriented sub-site and app that intended to compete with Twitch. [8]
In a 2023 interview with Bloomberg News, he said that Neuro-sama was his full-time job. [9] The first iteration of Neuro-sama was created in May 2019 as a neural network trained to play the rhythm game osu!. [10] Three years later, Neuro-sama would re-debut on Twitch, after a long hiatus, on 19 December 2022, now a chatbot with a Live2D model. [11]
[5] Ain't It Cool News has linked to Twitch Film pages on multiple occasions and UGO.com quoted a Twitch editor among its list of "critics" at its appearance at Sundance 2010. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] ScreenAnarchy has a large body of writers who reside in most major film markets in the world, including the United States , Canada , Hong Kong , South ...
Fantano was born and raised in Wolcott, Connecticut. [8] He is of Sicilian descent. His father, Ken Fantano, was a professional power-lifter. [9] [10] As a teenager, Fantano became interested in politics through the work of the musician Jello Biafra, former lead singer of the punk band Dead Kennedys, calling him "pretty much [his] political idol". [11]