Zack "Asmongold" made a triumphant return to streaming on his main channel a couple of days ago to play World of Warcraft's new expansion, Dragonflight.
The comeback stream on 28 November peaked at a staggering 200,000+ concurrent viewers, with Twitch Tracker reporting an average viewership of close to 100,000. The latter number only grew the next day, almost reaching 110K. His viewers, who had been waiting for his return to the main channel, expressed their gratitude by subscribing in droves.
On yesterday's stream, when he was asked how much he'd earned, the streamer revealed that he had made over $100K for three days of streaming:
For those unaware, Zack had stopped streaming on his main channel in July and went live on Zackrwarr, an alternate non-partnered channel, for a plethora of reasons. Over the last few weeks, the streamer did note that the Amazon-owned platform was not happy about this.
As he had all but abandoned his official channel, he was not bringing in any ad revenue and estimated that Twitch was losing hundreds of thousands of dollars because of it. However, after the release of World of Warcraft Dragonflight, the OTK co-founder was back and subscriptions started flooding in.
Yesterday, after more than nine hours of streaming, Asmongold was talking about heading off to bed when a chatter's question caught his eye. The audience member asked him how much he made from streaming now that he was back on his Partnered Twitch channel. He revealed that he had gained 43,000 subscribers since coming back three days ago:
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He later added that the amount was probably a bit higher than his estimate:
His fans started commending him for it, and a few joked about him being able to afford Taco Bell and took a dig
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