Rock Band 2 on Twitch — competition and audience

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Rock Band 2 is the sequel to the 2007 musical simulation game Rock Band and offers similar gameplay. Directly competing with Guitar Hero: World Tour, the game allows different people to play together as in a band, with the same peripherals as the first game: lead guitar, bass guitar, microphone and a drum set. The new drum and guitar controllers for this version, bundled or sold separately, have been revised and older controllers are also supported. The guitar controller, modelled after the Fender Stratocaster, has five additional fret buttons near the neck, for fast fingertapping sessions. There is also an effect switch to toggle between five different effects. Players use the instruments to match notes on the screen, divided in different portions for different instruments, along with the lyrics for the singer who need to match the pitch.

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Should I stream Rock Band 2 on Twitch?

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Probably not. One stream holds 100% of the 43 people watching Rock Band 2, leaving about 0 for everyone else — and the category empties when that streamer logs off.

One stream holds 100% of the 43 viewers here, leaving about 0 for everyone else. When they log off, the category empties.

Almost nobody here is available to you — either one stream holds the room, or the category is empty, or you would be buried.

This reads the room as it is right now — how much of the audience is reachable and where you would land — not how many followers you would gain. That depends on you.

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How many people stream Rock Band 2?

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1 right now, to 43 viewers between them. Counted live from Twitch and refreshed every 15 minutes.

Is Rock Band 2 too saturated on Twitch?

Not crowded, but not open either. Only 1 person is streaming Rock Band 2, and that single stream holds 100% of the 43 viewers — so the room is quiet because the audience is already committed, not because it is waiting for you.

Who you're up against

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Is Rock Band 2 any good?

Players score it 90 out of 100 from 120 ratings, and critics 93 out of 100.

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