{"id":254905,"date":"2023-10-17T04:58:19","date_gmt":"2023-10-17T08:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=310597"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:57:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:57:22","slug":"twitch-is-updated-with-a-new-that-no-one-had-asked-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/twitch-is-updated-with-a-new-that-no-one-had-asked-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitch updates with a novelty that no one had requested"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s part of your daily routine on social media: take a look at Twitter, watch a couple of TikTok videos, and, of course, <strong>see what your friends are up to on <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/150000-euros-and-inexplicable-pain-for-the-dumbest-aesthetic-operation-of-an-influencer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Instagram<\/a> Stories<\/strong>. The social network, which borrowed the concept from Snapchat (and, in the process, left it in the dust), popularized the format in such a way that everyone wanted to jump on the bandwagon. The latest one, the most unexpected.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Twitch\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/6a29ac8e-c698-4607-8b3e-f52117a1ac4a\/2493234870\/twitch-download.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Twitch<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/twitch.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/twitch.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You&#8217;re telling me quite a story<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Twitter launched (and quickly removed) Fleets, YouTube is still trying with Shorts, Facebook has also named its version &#8220;Stories,&#8221; and even WhatsApp allows you to show everyone in your contact list what you&#8217;re up to. They are all exactly the same: <strong>short videos or photos, preferably taken in the moment, to keep creating content on whichever social network you&#8217;re using<\/strong>. Hey, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/i-just-be-real-tiktok-deletes-your-copy-of-bereal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">BeReal<\/a> built its entire existence on this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Now it&#8217;s the turn of the most unexpected one: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/they-rob-a-streamer-on-the-street-at-gunpoint-while-he-was-live-on-twitch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Twitch<\/a><\/strong>. What does an app designed for streaming hours-long live broadcasts have to do with launching Stories? Who knows. Trial and error. And it&#8217;s\u2026 well, exactly what you&#8217;re thinking. Users can share short videos on their channel that will be deleted after 48 hours. They must have really stretched their imagination to figure out how to make Stories work. Yes, they&#8217;re called that. Imagination at its finest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-254913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai-664x374.jpg 664w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai-238x134.jpg 238w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai-436x246.jpg 436w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai-370x208.jpg 370w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai-304x170.jpg 304w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/ibai.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>For now, only partners and affiliates who have streamed once in the last month will have access to this absolutely new tool. What&#8217;s the point? Well, <strong>it will allow creators to update their lives to their followers while they are away from home<\/strong> or announce that they are going live hours before it happens, as they currently do on other <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/meta-wants-to-charge-you-for-using-instagram-and-facebook-without-ads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">social networks<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The problem is that where we used to find differentiation between different platforms, it&#8217;s now a mishmash of\u2026 the same thing. All the time. Without stopping. The same post repeated seven times, the same TikTok video commented on by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/this-is-ibai-diet-to-lose-weight-you-dare-you\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Ibai<\/a> on Twitch, re-uploaded to YouTube, retweeted on Twitter, ignored on Facebook\u2026 <strong>Is this all there is? Is there nothing more after this?<\/strong> BlueSky, you are our last hope.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Twitch\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/6a29ac8e-c698-4607-8b3e-f52117a1ac4a\/2493234870\/twitch-download.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Twitch<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/twitch.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/twitch.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now it&#8217;s the turn of the most unexpected: Twitch. What&#8217;s the point of an app designed to do live shows for several hours launching Stories? 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