Video Game Streaming Site Twitch Goes Mobile

Hopes to expand audience to include casual gamers

Jayson Love works a regular 40-hour a week job. From Monday through Friday, the creator of the Twitch channel ManVsGame logs on around midnight to settle into eight hours of livestreamed gaming.

The Billings, Mt. resident definitely isn’t in the top echelon of gamers. He crawls through games at a snail’s pace. But, thanks to his penchant for wanting to destroy everything and tendency to randomly burst into song, he’s one of the most entertaining gamers to watch online—and it’s looking like he’ll take home six figures this year, thanks to Twitch's partner program that allows people to monetize their streams.

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