Pokémon, which was popular on Twitch and allows everyone to play at the same time, is back for its 10th anniversary

`` Pokemon played by all viewers at the same time '', which was popular around 2014 on Amazon's live streaming platform ``Twitch'', has been revived after 10 years.

Twitch Plays Pokémon turns 10, returns to Pokémon Red with classic rules - Polygon
https://www.polygon.com/24070761/twitch-plays-pokemon-10-year-anniversary-stream

In 2014, ``TwitchPlaysPokemon,'' a platform for playing Pokémon series works based on comments from stream viewers, became very popular on Twitch. This stream became so popular that the number of simultaneous viewers exceeded 120,000 at one point, and helped improve Twitch's profile.

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Twitch Plays Pokémon has returned to celebrate its 10th anniversary. In the revived Twitch Plays Pokémon, instead of playing 'Pokémon Red' using an emulator, you can use a camera to film yourself playing 'Pokémon Red' using a real SNES (overseas version of Super Nintendo) and Super Game Boy . We are streaming live.

TwitchPlaysPokemon - Twitch


How to play is simple: enter 'up' (top), 'down' (bottom), 'left' (left), 'right' (right), 'a' (A button), 'b' (B button) in the chat field. only. This will input the corresponding D-pad or A/B button.

TwitchPlaysPokemon started on February 12, 2014, and it took '16 days, 7 hours, 50 minutes, and 40 seconds' to complete the first Pokemon Red. More than 1 million people watched the stream, and since then, series such as Pokémon Crystal, Pokémon Emerald, Pokémon Platinum, Pokémon Black, and Pokémon X have also been played.

After that, the initiative to play the game based on viewer comments became popular on Twitch, and multiple similar streams such as ``Let the fish play the game'' appeared.

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