21 Million People Watched E3 on Twitch - News
by William D'Angelo , posted on 30 June 2015 / 2,857 Views
21,038,004 people watched the E3 2015 coverage on Twitch, Twitch's VP of Marketing & Communications, Matthew DiPietro, has announced.
Peak concurrent viewers more than doubled to 840,000. That is 16 times the number of people who attended E3 in person. The Microsoft press conference had the most concurrent viewers amongst the hardware developers' press conferences, while Electronic Arts had the most amongst the software developers' presentations.
More than 174,000 purchased the Humble Bundle E3 Digital Ticket which helped raise more than $390,000 for charity.
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A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007. After years of supporting the site, he was brought on in 2010 as a junior analyst, working his way up to lead analyst in 2012. He has expanded his involvement in the gaming community by producing content on his own YouTube channel and Twitch channel dedicated to gaming Let's Plays and tutorials. You can contact the author at wdangelo@vgchartz.com or on Twitter @TrunksWD.
