What is Twitch Prime Called Now?

Twitch Prime is now called Prime Gaming, a premium experience on Twitch that is included with Amazon Prime and Prime Video memberships, offering a range of benefits including free games, in-game items, and a free channel subscription every month. The rebranding aims to broaden its appeal and provide more value to Amazon Prime subscribers, who pay $119 per year for the service.

Related FAQs

General Information

1. What happened to Twitch Prime?: Twitch Prime has been rebranded as Prime Gaming, which is available at gaming.amazon.com and offers the same benefits as before, including free titles and in-game items, to Amazon Prime subscribers.
2. How do I get Prime Gaming?: To get Prime Gaming, you need to be an Amazon Prime subscriber, which costs $119 per year, and then you can access Prime Gaming through gaming.amazon.com.
3. Is Amazon Prime and Twitch Prime the same?: Twitch Prime, now known as Prime Gaming, is a premium membership on Twitch that is included with an Amazon Prime membership, offering benefits such as free games and in-game items.

Subscription and Activation

4. How do I activate my free Twitch Prime sub?: To activate your free Twitch Prime sub, now known as Prime Gaming, click the Subscribe button on a channel, and if you’re not enrolled in Prime Gaming, you’ll see a shortcut to start your trial.
5. How much does Twitch Prime cost?: Twitch Prime, now Prime Gaming, is included with Amazon Prime, which costs $12.99 per month, or Prime Video, which costs $8.99 per month.
6. Why can’t I use my Twitch Prime sub?: If you’re having trouble using your Twitch Prime sub, now Prime Gaming, ensure your Amazon Prime or Prime Gaming account is active, and try restarting your browser or device.

Benefits and Value

7. Is it worth getting Twitch Prime?: Twitch Prime, now Prime Gaming, is worth it for Twitch fans, as it offers benefits such as a free Twitch subscription, free games, and in-game items.
8. Is Twitch Prime free for Prime members?: Yes, Prime Gaming is free for Amazon Prime members, who get access to benefits such as bonus games, exclusive in-game content, and a free channel subscription every month.
9. Why is Twitch Prime no longer ad-free?: Twitch removed universal ad-free viewing to generate more revenue and provide better services and opportunities for creators.

Technical Issues and Troubleshooting

10. Why can’t I activate Prime Gaming?: If you’re having trouble activating Prime Gaming, ensure you’re located in an eligible country or territory, and you’re not using a VPN.
11. Does Twitch Prime expire?: Twitch Prime, now Prime Gaming, subscriptions do not automatically renew, so you must reapply your Prime Gaming sub to the same channel every month to keep your sub streak.

Additional Information

12. How do I claim my Prime Gaming content?: To claim your Prime Gaming content, go to Prime Gaming, select Games and Loot, and follow the instructions for each offer.
13. Is Prime Gaming worth it?: The value of Prime Gaming depends on your usage of the service, but for Twitch fans, it offers a range of benefits that can enhance their gaming experience.
14. Can Twitch streamers give free subs?: Yes, Twitch streamers can give free subs using community gifting or gifting to a specific user.
15. How many free Twitch subs do you get with Prime?: With Prime Gaming, you get one free Twitch channel subscription to use on any Partner or Affiliate channel every month.