Valkyrae Announces She’s Returning to Twitch After 5 Years

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Rae Marie Hofstetter, commonly recognized as Valkyrae online, is a well-known streamer, web personality, and YouTuber. She began streaming on Twitch in 2015 and saw significant growth over the following years. However, she switched to YouTube in 2020 after securing a substantial contract with the site. Lately, Valkyrae has announced her return to Twitch, leaving fans curious about her impending comeback on the platform.

So, here are all the details of the popular streamer’s return to the online platform.

When is Valkyrae returning to Twitch?

Valkyrae will be back on Twitch again, on the 8th of January, 2025, which coincidentally is her 33rd birthday as well.

A widely recognized internet figure shared the news on X (previously Twitter), stating, “Having wrapped up my fifth and final contract with YouTube after three agreements and five years, I’m excited to share the update. On my birthday, January 8th, I will be making my debut on Twitch! It’s a double celebration – marking a decade of streaming online, as well as a special marathon announcement.

Born in Moses Lake, Washington, Valkyrae initially shared her passion for gaming on Instagram, which drew in like-minded people. In 2015, she ventured into live streaming on Twitch and eventually started uploading videos to YouTube. Her career took off when she excelled at Fortnite, amassing a significant following. Valkyrae was the first female content creator for gaming organization 100 Thieves, and later became one of its co-owners.

Back in January 2020, it became known that Valkyrae had agreed to a unique arrangement with YouTube, which was aimed at leveraging their vast worldwide audience. According to reports from The Washington Post, her primary motivation for this deal was to spread the significance of mental and physical health through YouTube’s global platform.

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2024-12-30 20:10