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Facebook Gaming announced this week that they have officially launched the Black Gaming Creator Program According to the social streaming division of the platform, a total of $10m (which will be spread out to $5m a year over the course of two years) will be used to support the Black gaming community and "equip the[...]

In which they will, more than likely, take all of these people who have been streaming on their own and force them to do it at times they want, taking in the majority of the cash and only giving the talent a slice of what they were originally getting across Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook Gaming[...]

In a classic display of not being able to read the room, Wales Interactive released a trailer for their upcoming title Gamer Girl, then pulled it. For those of you not in the know, the game takes a look at the life of a woman streamer going by the name Abicake99 (played by Alexandra Burton, […]

Say goodbye to all of those Mixer feeds as Microsoft and Facebook Gaming have announced a new partnership starting today The announcement came down on Xbox Wire this afternoon, as the company revealed that they were finally ditching their social streaming platform that was primarily running for Xbox One and PC gamers, and would be[...]

The new instant game is available on Facebook Gaming and was created exclusively for the platform As part of Facebook's Instant Games service, Go Go Bots can be played via mobile devices and links or instant message threads without the need to download anything.[caption id="attachment_1214002" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Monument Valley maker Ustwo Studios has launched Go[...]

This week, Facebook Gaming decided to launch its own mobile gaming app on Google Play, tied directly to their livestreaming services The company made the announcement this morning, boasting that 700M+ people already play a game, watch a game, or hang out on Facebook So why not launch an app catering to those gamers? The[...]

Facebook Gaming has launched a new set of online gaming tournaments on their system, giving players a chance to fight each other globally According to the developers, the system in place was originally designed as a tool to support live gaming events and tournaments But with the coronavirus changing the way people are doing things[...]

Joining the growing list of companies pulling out of events due to the coronavirus, Facebook has decided to skip GDC 2020 this year. The company posted the notice you see below on Oculus' website, letting fans and attendees know they would not be at the convention. Instead, they will be doing a live video presentation […]

Some big news from Facebook Gaming today as the company has signed a new deal with Ronda Rousey to stream on their platform Her inaugural stream will take place at 3pm PT on Tuesday, February 18th, with 100% of her proceeds from her first stream to Australian bushfire recovery efforts The details of the deal[...]

There's an open beta for Twitch creators to try it out right now, with more rolling out soon for YouTube, Facebook Gaming, and Mixer Some of the items to choose from include mugs, stickers, clothing, and more.[caption id="attachment_1154404" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Credit: StreamElements[/caption]Considering how many people on those platforms sell merch, it definitely opens up a[...]

StreamElements has announced today that they have formed a new partnership with Wizards of the Coast to forge the Magic: The Gathering Creator Program. The program will be using StreamElements' SE.CAP system, which will allow them to manage and grow their influencer program across YouTube, Facebook, Mixer, Instagram, and Twitch. The program is now open […]

Facebook Gaming managed to grow on several fronts, due in part to their recent signings of permanent streamers The biggest non-gaming category on Twitch is Just Chatting, which was the top category in December for the first time Essentially meaning that people are digging more streamers who are doing personal streams on their platform Twitch[...]

This morning, Facebook Gaming announced they have signed another streamer to their platform as Corinna Kopf will be moving over A gaming creator and Instagram influencer, the intent is to bring over her millions of followers to check her out on the platform A pretty easy feat with Instagram being a Facebook property No details[...]

Some surprising news before we hit the holidays this week, as Facebook Gaming and The Pokémon Company have launched two new Pokémon games The two games in question are Pokémon Tower Battle and Pokémon Medallion Battle, both of which launched today for anyone to play This is kind of cool and a bit of a[...]

If you happen to be one of the content creators currently running on Facebook Gaming, you now have the option to do charity livestreams The company made the announcement last week letting everyone know about the new system and how things will work As part of the promotion, on GivingTuesday (December 3rd), Facebook will match[...]

Everybody seems to be making big moves to streaming platforms, and the latest is LOLITOFDEZ as he officially jumps to Facebook Gaming The announcement came out on Twitter a couple of days ago, as the largest Spanish-speaking Fortnite creator joins the platform The move comes after Nexxuz, a prominent survival game streamer, joined in early[...]

The Game Awards and Facebook Gaming have put out the call for entries as they look for nominees for the 2019 Global Gaming Citizens If you're curious what that entails, they are looking for unique stories about people who have used games to change their community or use it to bring about a positive change[...]

Feel free to use it if you'd like, but they got a long road to go to even get on Mixer's level, let alone YouTube or Twitch.[caption id="attachment_1004081" align="aligncenter" width="600"] credit//Facebook[/caption]The centerpiece of the Facebook Gaming tab is a feed where you can quickly and easily find content that matters most to you[...]