Both these things are hugely important, and losing either can be overwhelming,' reads the Twitch statement. 'As we've chatted with you to better understand your experience on Twitch, we've heard that for many, Twitch is equal parts community and livelihood. Secondly, a 'path to reinstatement' has been introduced for indefinitely suspended streamers. In further Twitch news, the platform has shared an update to clarify its appeals process and approach to enforcement for suspended streamers.įirstly, the Appeals page has been updated to include additional information on the types of appeal considered and eligibility - for instance, if a streamer believes they did not violate community guidelines. Perhaps the app will be reinstated for the next Switch console, which some rumours claim will have a front-facing camera. So why is it being removed? Most likely is that the app simply wasn't being used enough, especially as it's only for viewing streams.
Since then, the Twitch Help page for the app has been updated with the notice. Last night, Twitch users shared an email from Twitch, via social media and ResetEra, which stated: 'We are reaching out to let you know that we have made the hard decision to remove the Twitch App from the Nintendo Switch.' Manage cookie settings Newscast: Xbox Partner Preview showcase discussed. To see this content please enable targeting cookies.