NEWS: Destiny is biggest Twitch launch ever

Destiny is a very popular game, it wouldn’t come as a surprise that the game is taking home some new records.

Since the launch of the game, Destiny has the most active Twitch ever.

“To date, Destiny is the biggest console game launch of the year on Twitch,” said Matthew DiPietro, VP of Marketing, Twitch. “Our passionate community of broadcasters attracted more than 5 million unique viewers in the first week.”

“Our community has always blown us away with their desire to share, entertain, and inspire,” said David Dague, Community Manager at Bungie. “Watching them broadcast their Destiny experiences on Twitch – from the Tower to the Crucible to the Vault of Glass Raid – has been nothing short of amazing. We’re humbled by the enthusiasm and we hope our community knows we’re watching and laughing and applauding back home at the studio.”

Destiny content was viewed nearly 20 million times in the first week with fans watching almost 240 million minutes of gameplay.