microsoft Microsoft Shuts Down Mixer, Partners With Facebook Gaming Microsoft closes its struggling live-streaming platform Mixer and redirects users to Facebook Gaming. The partnership also integrates Microsoft's xCloud game-streaming service directly into Facebook's platform.
twitch Ninja's Mixer Deal Signals a Shift in Video Game Streaming Dominance Twitch faces unexpected competition as top streamer Ninja leaves for Microsoft's Mixer after failed contract negotiations. This high-profile departure marks a turning point in the live streaming industry.
ninja Ninja's Move to Mixer Sends App to Top of App Store Charts Microsoft's Mixer platform jumps to the number one spot on the App Store's free charts shortly after top streamer Ninja announces his departure from Twitch. The massive shift highlights the immediate impact of a single creator on platform growth.
ninja Top Gaming Streamer Ninja Abandons Twitch for Microsoft's Mixer Platform Tyler "Ninja" Blevins reveals he is leaving Twitch to stream exclusively on Microsoft's Mixer. This massive move sparks questions about lucrative financial deals and the balance of power in the gaming industry.