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Template:Scope Template:Needs render Template:Infobox website Twitch is an American video live-streaming service popular in video games, including broadcasts of esports competitions. It also offers music broadcasts, creative content, and "in real life" streams. Twitch is operated by Twitch Interactive, a subsidiary of Amazon.

Twitch is one of the many collaborations with Minecraft:Minecraft, typically taking the form of Twitch Drops.

In-game functionality

Template:Outdated featureAnnounced at Minecraft:MINECON 2013, native broadcasting to Twitch was added in Minecraft:Java Edition 1.7.4.<ref>Template:Cite</ref> This allowed for players to directly stream their gameplay to the platform, as well as integrating chat systems into the game. Several broadcast settings were included, including quality, framerate, bandwidth, send metadata, microphone volume, system volume, compression, enable chat, and user filter.<ref>Template:Citation</ref> In Minecraft:Java Edition 1.8, this functionality was tweaked to require a confirmation before starting, before the functionality was removed altogether in Minecraft:Java Edition 1.9.

Streams

Battle of the Boroughs

In 2021, as part of a contest for Minecraft:Minecraft Education, a stream was held known as the "Battle of the Boroughs." The stream aired at least twice, the second on Template:Wikipedia.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>

Lacoste x Minecraft

As a promotion for the Lacoste collaboration, a stream was aired on March 12, 2022 of gameplay from Minecraft:Croco Island.

Minecraft Legends

To promote the release of Template:MCL, a "PVP Stream" aired, showcasing several of the game's combat mechanics. The content creators teonawrites, PotatoPie25, Phineapoo (Thephamilyyt), cosevie, Minecraft:jojosolos, ChicaDeAwesome, Prowl8413, and Kendrisite participated, under the hosting of Minecraft:Craigh Leigh and Minecraft:Martin Garcia.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>

MC Championship

Template:Expand section Throughout the years, several collaborations between Minecraft:MC Championship and Minecraft:Mojang Studios have been held on Twitch and at related events. To celebrate Minecraft's Minecraft:15th anniversary, a special edition of MC Championship was hosted known as the Minecraft:Ender Cup. Several major figures in the community participated, including Minecraft:CaptainSparklez, Minecraft:DanTDM, Minecraft:Grian, and Minecraft:LDShadowLady, among others.

A second collaboration with MC Championship, Minecraft:Colour the World, hosted as part of the Twitch convention Template:Wikipedia in 2025, followed by Minecraft:The Copper Crown later in the year. 2026 would see Minecraft:Project G.L.O.P.

D&D Direct

D&D Direct is an annual live stream hosted by Template:Wikipedia, dedicated to announcing new content for the Minecraft:Dungeons & Dragons franchise. In 2023, the yearly installment announced a DLC release for the Minecraft:Marketplace.

Minecraft x Dungeons & Dragons D&D One Shot

To promote the Dungeons & Dragons collaboration, a "one shot" was hosted. The content creators ibxtoycat, Lexi McQueen, Kendrisite, Galaxe, Pink, and Mystical participated as players, while the Dungeon Master<ref group="note">The head of a game of Dungeons & Dragons, planning out and controlling the world the players engage with.</ref> was Sarah Chaffee.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref>

A Minecraft Movie Meal Stream

Template:Main As part of the Template:AMCM campaign, a live stream of Template:AMCM, Template:AMCM, and the Template:AMCM playing the Minecraft:McDonald's Add-On aired on April 6th, 2025.

Reward drops

Template:Main Twitch users can earn these rewards by participating in any livestream in the Minecraft category with the drops enabled. Some of these rewards are sometimes required by either purchasing or receiving any Twitch gift subscriptions from any Twitch Partner or affiliate channel that plays Minecraft during it live. Character Creator/Twitch Reward Drops

Miscellaneous


Name	Description	Contents	Criteria	Date	Ref
PC GAME PASS x Twitch	A collaboration between Twitch and Template:Wikipedia, featuring Minecraft, Template:Wikipedia, and Template:Wikipedia.	One month of PC Game Pass Template:Minecoin Oh Snap weapon charm Omen Pack	Purchasing two subscriptions	December 5, 2023 - January 2, 2024	<ref>Template:Citation</ref>

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 === Battle of the Boroughs ===
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 In 2021, as part of a contest for [[Minecraft:Minecraft Education]], a stream was held known as the "Battle of the Boroughs." The stream aired at least twice, the second on {{Wikipedia|ESPN}}.<ref>{{Mcnet|students-battle-better-city-minecraft-espn-|Students Battle for a Better City in Minecraft on ESPN!|August 6, 2021|The Minecraft Education Team}}</ref>
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 === Minecraft Legends ===
-{{Main|Legends:PVP Stream}}
 To promote the release of {{MCL}}, a "PVP Stream" aired, showcasing several of the game's combat mechanics. The content creators teonawrites, PotatoPie25, Phineapoo (Thephamilyyt), cosevie, [[Minecraft:jojosolos]], ChicaDeAwesome, Prowl8413, and Kendrisite participated, under the hosting of [[Minecraft:Craigh Leigh]] and [[Minecraft:Martin Garcia]].<ref>{{Mcnet|minecraft-legends-pvp-stream|Minecraft Legends PvP Stream|April 15, 2023|Cristina Anderca}}</ref>
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 === D&D Direct ===
-{{Main|Dungeons & Dragons}}
 D&D Direct is an annual live stream hosted by {{Wikipedia|Wizards of the Coast}}, dedicated to announcing new content for the ''[[Minecraft:Dungeons & Dragons]]'' franchise. In 2023, the yearly installment announced a DLC [[Minecraft:Dungeons & Dragons DLC|release]] for the [[Minecraft:Marketplace]].
 === Minecraft x Dungeons & Dragons D&D One Shot ===
-{{Main|Menace at Lightning Keep}}
 To promote the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' collaboration, a "one shot" was hosted. The content creators [https://youtube.fandom.com/wiki/Ibxtoycat ibxtoycat], [https://humansofmagic.com/2023/06/05/lexi-mcqueen/ Lexi McQueen], [https://www.youtube.com/c/kendrisite Kendrisite], [https://www.twitch.tv/galaxe Galaxe], [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClKX8ESDQkqu0draap3YEHw Pink], and Mystical participated as players, while the Dungeon Master<ref group="note">The head of a game of ''Dungeons & Dragons'', planning out and controlling the world the players engage with.</ref> was Sarah Chaffee.<ref>{{tweet|DNDBeyond|1707440041109102675|Let's find out what's hissing in dark dungeons!<br><br>DM @sarahiscoffee is joined by @ibxtoycat, @blackgirlmage, @Kendrisite, @galaxe__, @ThePinkDD, and @mysticatyay for a @Minecraft x Dungeons & Dragons adventure!<br><br>TODAY @ 4pm PT on twitch.tv/dndbeyond!|September 28, 2023}}</ref>