"If you’re a middle-class American below the age of 35—that is, you were six when
the Nintendo Entertainment
System debuted in the States—then you understand the appeal of watching someone else play video games, because
you have done it yourself," writes Robinson Meyer in this
Atlantic essay about why millions of gamers go to Twitch to watch other people play games. As a kid, you watched older kids play.
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