Facebook Gaming: Streaming for gamers - we introduce

As the largest social media platform in the world in terms of numbers, it stands to reason that Facebook would want to get in on related trends. That's why we're introducing the Facebook Gaming platform.

Another facet: Facebook Gaming aims to increase video gamers' loyalty to the network.

Streamers need viewers to be successful. There is certainly no shortage of potential on Facebook. This is the basis for seriously attacking Twitch and YouTube.

Facebook Gaming: growth plans thanks to mixer end

Facebook Gaming is easily accessible via the social network's main page, namely with the address suffix facebook.com/gaming. Mobile users there is a special app, as reported here.

• Facebook Gaming follows a similar structure as already known from Facebook. This facilitates orientation and because of the direct embedding in the network, core functions such as chats always remain usable.
• This is reflected in the design of the navigation: there is, for example, "Browse games" to find streams sorted by any title.
• Who was previously active on Mixer, can connect his account here with Facebook Gaming.

Streamer who want to broadcast their sessions on Facebook live, must first go through the necessary steps. You start the process on this page.