Rumors have surfaced on the Web about the cost of switching one of the most popular Twitch streamers Tyler Ninja Blevins (Tyler Blevins) to the Mixer platform. By ESPN journalist Koino Kojnarowski, Microsoft signed a contract with the streamer for 6 years for $932 million.
Ninja announced the move to Mixer on August 1st. Today, the first stream of a gamer on the new platform should take place. Microsoft and Blevins have yet to comment on the deal.
Ninja has become famous as one of the most popular Fortnite players. His Twitch channel has over 14 million subscribers and 437 million views. The player's YouTube channel is watched by more than 22 million people. In honor of the transition to the new platform, the streamer opened a free subscription for everyone until the end of August. At the time of writing the news on his more than 240 thousand people signed up.
Mixer is a streaming service Microsoft bought in 2016 (then called Beam). A key feature of the platform is a delay of 1 second, while on other sites it is several tens of seconds.
Source: 3dnews.ru