Twitch Hype Challenge announced for UK and Ireland partnered streamers this Christmas

Twith is running a winter Twitch Hype Challenge in the UK and Ireland from December 1st to 10th 2023, in time for Christmas.

Partnered streamers aged 18+ in the UK and Ireland can opt-in with the opportunity to increase sub and gift goals, in addition to unlocking rewards at each milestone, such as an Xbox Series S, Nintendo Switch and more.

The Twitch Hype Challenge is designed to boost community engagement and hand out some goodies along the way. Each tier unlocks a new reward from Twitch (see below).

Those who want to take part have to sign up and use the Glitch EXP overlay for participation. There’s a sign-up link at the bottom of this article.

Streamers featured in the above promo for the Twitch Hype Challenge included Katazuri, LaValkiria, Mabzouel, kayPOWXD, Shisheyu_Miyamoto, Nina96_, Aliciakarima and BlackPommes.

The announcement comes a few weeks after Twitch celebrated Black History Month 2023 in the UK and Ireland, with streamers including SheGamerxo, JazeenaPlays, DurkChocolate, jtownholla, K_Wiss_, MelaninGamers, npcMeleey, TJBASC, Shaz Shanghari and more promoted as part of the streaming platform’s Black Brilliance campaign.

Twitch Hype Challenge December 2023 rewards and EXP

Streamers get 1EXP per bit, 500EXP per Prime sub, 500EXP per tier 1 sub, 1,000EXP per tier 2 sub and 2,500EXP per tier 3 sub.

Some of the prizes and required EXP from the campaign include the following:

• Pin badge & sticker pack (5,000EXP)
• £10 Amazon gift card (10,000EXP)
• Twitch tumbler (25,000EXP)
• Twitch Hype Challenge Wearable Blanket (50,000EXP)
• Divoom Pixoo 16×16 LED pixel screen (100,000EXP)
• Logitech Litra Glow streaming light (150,000EXP)
• HyperX QuadCast microphone (250,000EXP)
• Elgato Stream Deck MK.2 (350,000EXP)
• Razer Strider Chroma mouse mat + Razer Basilisk V3 X HyperSpeed mouse (550,000EXP)
• Nintendo Switch (800,000EXP)
• Xbox Series S + Steam Deck (1,300,000EXP)

Registration for the Hype Challenge is open now until November 30th 2023. Partnered streamers can sign up to the Twitch Hype Challenge on the Glitch EXP website here. There’s also more info in the Hype Challenge Guide.

Dom Sacco

Dom is an award-winning writer and finalist of the Esports Journalist of the Year 2023 award. He graduated from Bournemouth University with a 2:1 degree in Multi-Media Journalism in 2007.

As a long-time gamer having first picked up the NES controller in the late ’80s, he has written for a range of publications including GamesTM, Nintendo Official Magazine, industry publication MCV and others. He worked as head of content for the British Esports Federation up until February 2021, when he stepped back to work full-time on Esports News UK and offer esports consultancy and freelance services. Note: Dom still produces the British Esports newsletter on a freelance basis, so our coverage of British Esports is always kept simple – usually just covering the occasional press release – because of this conflict of interest.