IDG's Livestreaming Thought Piece examines the current state of the livestreaming market, including an in-depth look at market leader Twitch, case studies of games that succeeded in the livestreaming world, the implications of livestreaming for the larger gaming industry, and other key players in the space.

• Deep dive on Twitch, including which genres and streamers have seen success on the platform

• Case studies of livestreaming hits such as Among Us and Fall Guys with explanations of why they succeeded

• Insights into the habits of livestream viewers, including why viewers watch and spend money on streamers

• Analysis of other players in the livestreaming market such as Youtube Gaming and Facebook Gaming

Released: January 29, 2021