- Twitch (NASDAQ:AMZN) acquires the Internet Games Database or IGDB, which isn't related to IMDb but does aim to collect all pertinent information about games in one place.
- As part of the deal, the IGDB database will feed into Twitch's search and discovery features.
- Terms weren't disclosed but IGDB had only raised $1.5M in private funding.
- Twitch is facing increasing competition from Microsoft's (NASDAQ:MSFT) Mixer, which is now rolling out its first ads.