Well-known content creator Valkyrae is returning to Twitch on February 8 after five years of exclusive streaming on competitor platform YouTube. Rachell Hofstetter, better known as Valkyrae, began streaming on Twitch in 2015 and experienced a jump in her popularity a few years later for playing Fortnite. Around this same time, she joined the gaming organization 100 Thieves and began doing livestreams with other established personalities like Pokimane, Sykkuno, and PewDiePie.
After five years growing a loyal audience on Twitch, Hofstetter announced that she had signed a two-year streaming contract with YouTube. In addition to remaining exclusive there for a set period of time, Valkyrae also had to stream on YouTube for a specific number of hours. This didn’t seem to be a problem for her, as she successfully brought her audience with her and subsequently signed two more exclusivity contracts with the Google-owned platform.
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Recently, Valkyrae revealed that she has fulfilled her third and final contract with YouTube and will be transitioning back to Twitch. Her first livestream on the purple platform will take place on her birthday, February...
