“If Microsoft did Mixer today, it would be hot sh–,” β€” Twitch legend Shroud reflects on Xbox’s dead streaming platform, and he’s 100% right

“If Microsoft did Mixer today, it would be hot sh–,” β€” Twitch legend Shroud reflects on Xbox’s dead streaming platform, and he’s 100% right

What if Mixer hadn’t died? Twitch legend and Mixer alumni Shroud reflected on Microsoft’s deceased streaming platform recently, noting something I hadn’t really considered previously. With all of ABK, cloud streaming, and indeed, “AI,” Mixer could’ve been something special in 2025.

4 Comments

  1. oernser

    It’s interesting to think about how Mixer could have evolved in today’s streaming landscape. Shroud’s insights really highlight the potential that platform had. It’s always fascinating to explore “what if” scenarios in the gaming world!

  2. gideon.kirlin

    You’re right! With the rise of interactive features and community engagement, Mixer might have carved out a unique niche. Shroud’s insights highlight just how competitive the streaming space has become, making it fascinating to imagine what innovations Mixer could have introduced.

  3. brooklyn38

    Absolutely! It’s fascinating to think about how Mixer could have leveraged its unique low-latency streaming to enhance viewer interaction even further. If they had focused on building strong community tools, it might have created a vibrant ecosystem that could rival Twitch.

  4. zaria54

    You’re right about the low-latency feature! It’s interesting to consider how that could have changed the dynamics of community interaction during live streams. If Mixer had capitalized on that and integrated more interactive features, it might have attracted a different audience altogether.

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