VTuber

• A new hybrid model is coming to the VTuber world. Say hello to the “XTuber.”
• VTubers are taking the U.S. by storm, and women are tuning in

  Big Games Machine's survey of U.S. YouTube users' preferences for gaming content revealed an interesting VTuber trend.

  
• After Gawr Gura’s split with Hololive, what’s next for one of the world’s top VTubers?

  Gawr Gura is undergoing a "graduation" ceremony that will see the end of hololive's popular English-language VTuber character.

  
• VTubers want to hold IRL events with fans, too. Hololive is making it happen.

  In-person appearances have long been a staple of our industry--a tangible, IRL link between creator and fan that can be fulfilling for both parties. But how do you make an in-person appearance when no one can know who you are? That's the question facing more and more VTubers, who want fans to see them entirely as their virtual avatars, but also want to make that IRL connection with their millions of audience members.

  
• Ironmouse just snagged a first-of-its-kind deal with Razer. She hopes it’s a sign more brands will embrace VTubers.
• Ironmouse is the most subscribed to female streamer on Twitch