Episode Description
We’re back! In this episode, we discuss all the latest creator platform updates from the likes of Twitch, YouTube, Twitter, Discord, and even Tumblr (yes, they’re launching livestreaming in 2023!). Join Pete and Ben for the Gaming Careers Podcast live!
- Hosts: Pete Wilkins and Benjamin Green

Topics Covered
- Where will you be streaming in 2023?
- Twitter platform updates (unused handles, views, profile pictures, Twitter Blue)
- YouTube platform updates (audio tracks, processing)
- Twitch platform updates (follower emotes, recap, raid highlights, display ads, guest star)
- Discord platform updates (creators, drops)
- Tumblr launches livestreaming
- Predictions for 2023 livestreaming
Resources
- 2023 platform poll
- Twitter making unused handles available
- handle.horse username checker
- Twitter add views metric
- Facebook Gaming app shutdown
- Multiple audio tracks on YouTube
- Processing estimates on YouTube
- Global follower emotes on Twitch
- Twitch Recap 2022
- Highlight raiders chat
- Less intrusive display ads
- Guest Star info page
- Discord Creators
- Discord Halo drops
- Tumblr livestreams
- Tumblr streaming FAQ
Video Podcast
We also have a YouTube playlist where we keep the VODs from previous podcast livestreams.