Game Streaming on Twitch, YouTube and Kick
This hub covers the practical side of streaming games: choosing a platform, building a setup, configuring OBS, and turning a handful of viewers into a community that shows up every week. It is written for people going live for the first time and for established streamers who want to tighten their production or weigh a move between platforms.
What you'll find here
OBS and software setup
Clear guidance on scenes, sources, encoders, bitrate and audio filters in OBS Studio, with notes on how the same decisions carry over to Streamlabs and Twitch Studio.
Hardware and room setups
Honest breakdowns of microphones, cameras, capture cards and lighting at different budgets, separating the gear that genuinely improves a stream from the gear that mostly looks impressive on camera.
Growing a channel
Tactics for discoverability, scheduling, titles, raids, clips and moderation, plus a frank comparison of how Twitch, YouTube Live and Kick treat new creators and pay established ones.
The streamers who shaped it
Profiles of the creators whose formats, controversies and platform moves changed how game streaming works, from the Justin.tv era through to today's exclusivity deals.