The Cosmic Bulletin — Episode 2
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2 min readApr 4, 2018
The Cosmic Bulletin is a bi-weekly news cast from Girl Streamers bringing you the news that you care about with a more positive spin on things.
Twitch/Mixer/Youtube News
- Twitch Extensions support comes to Android
- Twitch Prime members are getting more Fortnite Loot
- Twitch Prime members also get some swag from Tera due to its launch on console
- Extra Life United raised $40,000 over the weekend for the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals
- If you tuned in on March 22 to the Sea of Thieves Mixer channel you got a free flintlock skin
- Youtube has recently explained their “subscriber ghosting” issues and how the algorithm works
Game/Pop Culture News
- Epic Games has announced the release of $12 million worth of assets from its free-to-play MOBA title, Paragon, with more to follow. — The assets are available for Unreal Engine 4 developers to access, and include 20 “AAA quality” characters along with their skins, dialogue, VFX, and animations, plus over 1,500 “environmental components.” They’re available to download for free in the Unreal Engine Marketplace.
- Fortnite Mobile is Becoming A Battle of the Sexes
- PUBG Mobile with keyboard and mouse
- Sea of Thieves is Microsoft’s fastest selling new first party franchise
- Overwatch Payload Tour, Starting at PAX East April 5–8, then E3, Anime Expo, SDCC, Dragon Con and NYCC. Overwatch League Viewing Party, Thursday April 5th at The Greatest Bar, 21+
Tech News
- PSVR Bundle price drops to $299 (previously $399)
- Atari’s 2600 inspired upcoming console is officially named Atari VCS retailing between $250–300. Preorders will begin in April. Not much is known, but states it will support both classic Atari games and modern content.
Game Review
Kinked’s Korner
- Kinky addresses the KFC emote and the attention its getting due to people using it for racist remarks
GirlStreamers’ News
- Congratulations on making affiliate : CocoaSip & LilSiss_
- Next podcast will be on April 8th with Foxeninaboxen
- Next D&D community night is April 28th
- Streamer of the Month Shoutout: Tfredrickson80
- All GS Management members will be at Twitch Con: Dead Mannequin, Carize, KinkedNitemare, Nymphodora, and MissDJM
- Stream Theory: Filler Words recap and the next episode will be on April 29th
- Next GS Team Community night-April 21st
* Note: Our new Streamer of the Month for April is JulieveV, when this episode was recorded and released on Twitch it was still March.
** Featured Streamers in this video: Cuddles (TheGameCase) twitch.tv/thegamecase