TwitchTV app review

TwitchTV
Price: Free

TwitchTV by Justin.tv is all about delivering users the Twitch experience to their mobile device.

If you want to be able to view your favorite gaming video no matter where you are, this is the app that will let you do it. It is a video community and platform for hardcore gamers that rakes in an astonishing 20 million visitors each and every month. Visitors get to connect, watch, chat, and broadcast.

Features of this app include being able to watch your video from any place, browse by game/channel, and search by game/channel/broadcaster. It also offers users a full featured chat and it's AirPlay compatible. You can receive push notifications to alert you when your favorite channel goes live, follow your favorite channels, and even choose your video resolution.

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For many gamers TwitchTV is actually an alternative to cable, allowing them to watch exactly what they love whenever and wherever they like. The live chat function lets you chat with viewers and broadcasters alike, giving you a true social networking experience. The user-interface was designed to be simple and quick to navigate so you can focus on the content.

TwitchTV was updated on Apr. 1, 2013 and currently has 801 customer ratings with an average rating of three out of five stars.

The app itself is easy to use, browse, and search for your favorite video games. Some users were complaining of bugs and crashes but this latest update seems to have addressed those problems.

For: iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad with iOS 5.0 or later. TwitchTV is optimized for iPhone 5.