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An in-depth investigation of the Twitch streamers who make up the largest population on the platform: those streaming to small audiences or even no one. The vast majority of people who stream themselves playing videogames online do so with few or no viewers. In Streaming by the Rest of Us, Mia Consalvo, Marc Lajeunesse, and Andrei Zanescu investigate who they are, why they do so, and why this form of leisure activity is important to understand. Microstreamers, as they are called, differ from the esports athletes and streaming superstars that receive the lion's share of journalistic and academic attention: they are not in it for the money and barely have an audience. In this book, the authors gather interviews from dozens of Twitch streamers from 2017-2019 to discuss their lives, struggles, hopes, and goals. For readers interested in livestreaming, and Twitch in particular, the book rethinks the medium's history through accounts of the everyday uses of webcams, with particular
An in-depth investigation of the Twitch streamers who make up the largest population on the platform: those streaming to small audiences or even no one. The vast majority of people who stream themselves playing videogames online do so with few or no viewers. In Streaming by the Rest of Us, Mia Consalvo, Marc Lajeunesse, and Andrei Zanescu investigate who they are, why they do so, and why this form of leisure activity is important to understand. Microstreamers, as they are called, differ from the esports athletes and streaming superstars that receive the lion's share of journalistic and academic attention: they are not in it for the money and barely have an audience. In this book, the authors gather interviews from dozens of Twitch streamers from 2017-2019 to discuss their lives, struggles, hopes, and goals. For readers interested in livestreaming, and Twitch in particular, the book rethinks the medium's history through accounts of the everyday uses of webcams, with particular
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An in-depth investigation of the Twitch streamers who make up the largest population on the platform: those streaming to small audiences or even no one. The vast majority of people who stream themselves playing videogames online do so with few or no viewers. In Streaming by the Rest of Us, Mia Consalvo, Marc Lajeunesse, and Andrei Zanescu investigate who they are, why they do so, and why this form of leisure activity is important to understand. Microstreamers, as they are called, differ from the esports athletes and streaming superstars that receive the lion's share of journalistic and academic attention: they are not in it for the money and barely have an audience. In this book, the authors gather interviews from dozens of Twitch streamers from 2017-2019 to discuss their lives, struggles, hopes, and goals. For readers interested in livestreaming, and Twitch in particular, the book rethinks the medium's history through accounts of the everyday uses of webcams, with particular
An in-depth investigation of the Twitch streamers who make up the largest population on the platform: those streaming to small audiences or even no one. The vast majority of people who stream themselves playing videogames online do so with few or no viewers. In Streaming by the Rest of Us, Mia Consalvo, Marc Lajeunesse, and Andrei Zanescu investigate who they are, why they do so, and why this form of leisure activity is important to understand. Microstreamers, as they are called, differ from the esports athletes and streaming superstars that receive the lion's share of journalistic and academic attention: they are not in it for the money and barely have an audience. In this book, the authors gather interviews from dozens of Twitch streamers from 2017-2019 to discuss their lives, struggles, hopes, and goals. For readers interested in livestreaming, and Twitch in particular, the book rethinks the medium's history through accounts of the everyday uses of webcams, with particular
Författare
Mia Consalvo, Marc Lajeunesse, Andrei Zanescu
Förlag
The MIT Press
Utgivningsår
2025
Sidantal
257
Språk
Engelska
Fysiska detaljer
illustrations
Dewey
794.8/167876
ISBN
9780262552158
Författare
Mia Consalvo, Marc Lajeunesse, Andrei Zanescu
Stabilt pris
6 kr dyrare
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Stabilt pris
6 kr dyrare
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