Nvidia’s Shield gaming tablet can stream Android gameplay to Twitch, for example, and Android has its own system level screen recording APIs to get gameplay video onto YouTube and elsewhere. There are already some options on Android for sharing gameplay videos and live streaming, but it usually requires the right mix of hardware for a fluid experience that not every user has access to. This combines the power of two huge user bases.” BlueStacks users are already playing mobile games like Hearthstone, Castle Clash, Vainglory and others we just built a bridge between our platforms. It’s why Twitch has become so popular so fast. It involved multiple devices: a tablet, a webcam and wires. It used to be hard to stream a mobile game. “BlueStacks has mobile equivalents of the most popular games on the Twitch platform, midcore RPG titles especially. “This was a natural combination,” said BlueStacks CEO, Rosen Sharma. Compare that to the approximately 1.7 million users broadcasting on Twitch with mostly PC games. BlueStacks says it has around 130 million users. The company is using Twitch’s recently launched mobile streaming APIs to offer the functionality. With today’s introduction of BlueStacks TV, users of the PC app will be able to both live stream and watch streams from others playing Android games. BlueStacks, the app that lets users play Android games on their PC, is today announcing integration with Twitch that it says will make it easier than ever before to live stream Android games.
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