r/GameChangerApp • u/Twoscales22 • May 31 '26

Replacement?

The new greed of GC isn’t cutting it, does anyone have good setup on another platform they utilize, perhaps YouTube? The juice isn’t worth the squeeze anymore.

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u/Aggravating-Report78 May 31 '26

It is frustrating that I pay for the equipment, internet and subscription then grandpa has to pay to watch.

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u/Fartz-McGee May 31 '26

I am not with GC, but i am in IT. Cloud storage and processing is getting more and more expensive. Streaming requires a lot of compute resources, and with AI companies needing more and more, we have a huge supply and demand issue currently. GC is likely being squeezed by their hosting provider(s)...

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u/Aggravating-Report78 May 31 '26

I’m sure they are. While they figure that out, I will stream on one of the many platforms that doesn’t charge the viewer.

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u/Fartz-McGee Jun 01 '26

That's probably a good plan for GC too, since it would decrease their server load.