Twitch wants every game to have built-in streaming

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by Sindy Cator on March 15, 2016 at 11:05 am

Live-streaming platform Twitch has announced a new initiative that wants to make sure developers are building its broadcasting capabilities directly into their games. Stream First‘s mission is to make live-streaming part of every game’s design process rather than being an after thought. It will help game creators think more about the relationship between the gamers and their viewers and how this can play a role in the game. For gamers, this would mean a whole new way of experiencing gameplay. They could, for example, gain in-game experience just by watching another streamer. Twitch is also highlighting how this can make communities by…