Twitch said it was a “difficult decision” to cut the app.
The Nintendo Switch won’t have a Twitch app for much longer.
Twitch has announced that the official Twitch app will be removed from the eShop on November 6.
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Obviously, this is far from ideal for people who were enjoying Twitch on the Switch.
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The Twitch app also never supported security or privacy configs, nor did it allow players to use Whispers.
Users could browse and view live content and also watch video-on-demand programming via the app.
The existing Twitch apps for Xbox and PlayStation consoles are unaffected and are staying online.
Nintendo is reportedly working on its next console right now, which could be released in 2024.
Developers arealready making games with it, apparently.
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