Abhimannu Das, Author at Game Life

Abhimannu is a freelance writer who is heavily invested into gaming and eSports. When he's not writing about games, he is seen slinging cards in Hearthstone or raging at his teammates in Overwatch.

How Twitch’s Pepe Emotes Are Now Seen As Symbols of Hate

Pepe the Frog may be a character in Matt Furie’s comics. In 2008, fans of the comic began uploading Furie’s work online. In one comic,...

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By Abhimannu Das

7 months ago7 months ago

Why Valheim is Poised to Be One of The Biggest Games on Twitch in 2021

Over the weekend, Viking survival game Valheim crested to a concurrent player peak of over 360,000 players on Steam. While Steam and other game storefronts...

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Gaming

By Abhimannu Das

8 months ago8 months ago

Can YouTube Gaming Take Over Twitch in 2021?

In this article, we’ll be discussing the 2 titans in-game streaming: Twitch and YouTube Gaming. during this showdown between Twitch vs YouTube Gaming, we’ll be...

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Gaming

By Abhimannu Das

10 months ago10 months ago

Why Twitch’s Just Chatting Directory Is Slowly Overtaking Gaming Channels

Of all of Twitch’s non-gaming categories, “Just Chatting” seems to have the most clearly defined purpose. It’s for chatting. That’s it. And yet, after the...

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Gaming

By Abhimannu Das

10 months ago10 months ago

UK League of Legends streamer Ali ‘Gross Gore’ Larsen Defends Himself Against Allegations

UK League of Legends streamer Ali ‘Gross Gore’ Larsen has posted a video defending himself against a host of serious allegations. Ali submitted a now-deleted...

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By Abhimannu Das

10 months ago10 months ago

Valorant Pro and Streamer Jay “Sinatraa” Won Accused of Sexual Assault

Jay “Sinatraa” Won, a professional VALORANT player for Sentinels and former Overwatch League MVP, is at the core of a controversy after his former girlfriend...

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By Abhimannu Das

10 months ago10 months ago

Dr K Is Changing How Twitch Sees Mental Health

You return home after a bad day at school or work. Everything around you seems like a mess. You feel like a liability. No longer...

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Gaming

By Abhimannu Das

10 months ago10 months ago

Twitch Streamer Neekolul Alleges She Was Abused For Seven Years

Sharing her story in a document uploaded to Twitter, Sanchez, 23, wrote about the ’emotional, mental, and physical abuse’ she had suffered at the hands of...

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By Abhimannu Das

10 months ago10 months ago

Musicians Leaving Twitch Due to Increasing DMCA Takedowns

As a fan of underground electronic music, the music producer, Twitch streamer, and label owner Chris Reed, who goes by the stage name Plastician, was...

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Streamer

By Abhimannu Das

10 months ago10 months ago

How Twitch Became The Biggest Streaming Platform

Twitch was founded on June 2011. Seven years later it’s amassed quite 100 million unique monthly users, of which 15 million are daily active users....

How Twitch Became the World’s Biggest Streaming Platform

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Gaming

By Abhimannu Das

11 months ago11 months ago

Top 10 Workout Streamers You Should Follow On Twitch

As at-home exercise becomes the norm, gyms and trainers are digitizing their workouts, so you can find them all over the streaming world, from Instagram...

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By Abhimannu Das

11 months ago11 months ago

Apex Legends Hits Record Numbers on Twitch and Steam

Eight seasons in and Apex Legends is still breaking records for itself. Specifically, those in the PC space seem to have been gravitating towards the...

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Apex Legends

By Abhimannu Das

11 months ago11 months ago

Destiny 2 Shuts Down Trials Due To Win-Trading Conspiracy and Twitch Recov Services

Alright, now this is a weird one. Destiny 2 disabled Trials of Osiris this weekend, but not for the usual reasons of people hiding outside...

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Gaming

By Abhimannu Das

11 months ago11 months ago

Viewers Are Unhappy With Targeted Anti-Union Twitch Ads in Alabama

Twitch is removing the anti-union ads that its parent company, Amazon, was running on the platform. The ads showed Amazon employees talking about why they...

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News

By Abhimannu Das

11 months ago11 months ago

FaZe Banks And The Rest of FaZe Clan Add More Controversies To The Bucket

To put things lightly, sports organization FaZe Clan has had a rough year or so. A few new scandals have popped up that have rocked...

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Streamer

By Abhimannu Das

11 months ago11 months ago

Why Did David Dobrik Leave YouTube for Streaming Call of Duty on Twitch

David Dobrik hasn’t posted a vlog on his YouTube channel since late April, leaving many to wonder what happened and if he would ever upload...

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Streamer

By Abhimannu Das

11 months ago11 months ago

Mizkif Ends Friendship with 4Conner And Bans Him From His Home

Twitch streamer 4Conner has left social media after chat logs showing him using racist, sexist, and anti-Semitic language leaked online. The Discord chat app messages,...

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Streamer

By Abhimannu Das

11 months ago11 months ago

Tfue Becomes the Second Most-Followed Streamer on Twitch After Ninja

Owing to the Coronavirus pandemic, online platforms of entertainment like YouTube and Twitch witnessed a sudden surge in their user base. Several new creators made...

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Streamer

By Abhimannu Das

11 months ago11 months ago

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