Twitch Plays Pokémon

Twitch Plays Pokémon (TPP) is a social experiment and channel on the video game live streaming website Twitch, consisting of a crowdsourced attempt to play Game Freaks and Nintendos Pokémon video games by parsing commands sent by users through the channels chat room. It holds the Guinness World Record for having "the most participants on a single-player online videogame" with 1,165,140.[1] The concept was developed by an anonymous Australian programmer and launched on 12 February 2014, starting with the game Pokémon Red. The stream became unexpectedly popular, reaching an average concurrent vi...