Amazon's next game will have a Twitch-centric wager system

[Joystiq]

Ever since

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

, the retailer has slowly but surely begun building video tools into its offerings. It's new free game engine, Lumberyard, already

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

from the outset, but Amazon has a lot more planned than that. At this years TwitchCon event, Amazon Game Studios confirmed that Breakaway, its new free-to-play multiplayer game made by Killer Instinct developer Double Helix,

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

, will offer a new form of in-game Twitch currency and incorporate numerous Twitch features specifically aimed at building the video service's reputation as the home of live eSports.

Via:

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Source:

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Please, Log in or Register to view URLs content!

Console Bang News!