
With the Curse client, players can choose which mods they’d like to apply to their favorite games and launch into play sessions with like-minded users. But the company's main line of business is in creating communities around popular modifications for games like Minecraft and World of Warcraft. Twitch did not disclose terms of the acquisition, or give a date for when it expects the deal to close.Ĭurse was founded in 2006 and has long touted the security features of its dedicated VOIP service, which it promotes as a safer alternative to Teamspeak and Skype. Game streaming platform Twitch has announced the acquisition of Curse, which makes voice over internet communications systems, game modification platforms and game guides.
