GamingStreaming
Gaming streaming refers to the live broadcasting of video game play to an online audience, typically with real-time interaction between the streamer and viewers through chat. It is a form of live entertainment and social media where players share gameplay, commentary, and personalities.
History and platforms have shaped its development. The practice grew alongside platforms such as Twitch, YouTube
Content and formats. Common offerings include live playthroughs, competitive matches, speedruns, tutorial streams, and collaborative sessions.
Technology and workflow. Streaming typically involves encoding software such as OBS or similar tools, a capture
Monetization and governance. Revenue streams include subscriptions, tips or donations, platform-specific virtual currencies, advertising, sponsorships, and
Impact and trends. Gaming streaming has contributed to the growth of live interactive entertainment, influencer ecosystems,