This is it, YouTube is launching its dedicated gaming platform.



YouTube (Google) wanted to buy Twitch at some point, but it was Amazon who got top bid.
And instead of backing off, Google transformed YouTube over the past year to create what could potentially be a serious contender.

https://twitter.com/YouTubeGaming
https://gaming.youtube.com/

The service will launch this summer in the US and the UK, other locations will be announced at the upcoming E3.

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