The number of Australian streamers making money from Twitch has increased by 350 per cent in the past two years
"You find particular communities that you really enjoy, stick around, you talk to the same community members and you kind of, you know, pick two or three of those communities to hang out in."
His average monthly viewership has tripled during lockdown, and his channel has had an increase in paid subscribers and revenue each month since March.Sometimes, they don't play games at all. He spent hours last week opening packs of trading cards for English Premier League and AFL players. Twitch said that non-gaming content on the platform has quadrupled in the three years.
"I was doing nothing at home, or doing something that doesn't require thinking," the western Melbourne local said.
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