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1st Year on Twitch: Streamaversary

It’s no surprise that we’re pretty scattered and tend to jump from project to project. Not only do our conditions impact immediate time-management skills, it can also mess with long-term goals. Making it a year as a streamer on Twitch, streaming most months out of the year and learning a lot of things through first-hand experience is absolutely incredible. We considered the first year like the pilot episode: “Okay we’ve done all this work, we have these ideas, everything is good enough to go live so let’s just jump into it and see how we like it.”  Enough of us love it. We’ve learned the limitations of our hardware and the health conditions we live with. The last year taught us a lot about what we can realistically expect from ourselves and our resources. The years to come will only teach us more.  We’re at a point where we’re planning our projects long-term. The last year has been a mad dash of following the dopamine while taking and applying advice from other community membe...

FAQ - "What games do you stream?" - Long Version

Right now any game we can find that has mental health themes. Things that can talk about difficult emotions, different ways of thinking, relationships. We’ll explore any genre for the story and artistic elements, or if the game mechanics make you think in a different way. We’ve played Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, a game in which you navigate visual and auditory clues to make your way through the areas, even get cues to aid in boss fights. Still There, a side-scroller puzzle-game as you live alone in a space station coping through grief and daily stress as you one-man repair what happens to the space station. What Remains of Edith Finch, a walking simulator with a gorgeous narrative of a very large family, concepts of how individuals cope with grief, and creative imaginative adventures. Not for the faint of heart, but it feels beautiful and gentle and you can save at any point. There are puzzles to explore as well. We’ve also streamed multiplayer games like Fall Guys, Dead by Daylight,...