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New Rewards For Watching Active Matter Streams This Week

It’s time for new rewards for watching Active Matter streams on Twitch! From May 2nd (15:00 UTC) until May 10th (15:00 UTC), watch live streams to receive rewards in Active Matter.

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addedIt’s time for new rewards for watching Active Matter streams on Twitch!
changedFrom May 2nd (15:00 UTC) until May 10th (15:00 UTC), watch live streams to receive rewards in Active Matter.
changedLog into your Twitch account → link your Gaijin account → click "Allow" to receive Twitch Drops!
changedRewardsBeacon — 5 PCS for 1h of watching
changedRewardsMakarov Honorary pistol + researched Replicator blueprint — 3 PCS for 2h of watching
changedRewardsEquipment pack (armor plates, medicines) – for 3h of watching

Active Matter changes

addedIt’s time for new rewards for watching Active Matter streams on Twitch!
changedFrom May 2nd (15:00 UTC) until May 10th (15:00 UTC), watch live streams to receive rewards in Active Matter.
changedLog into your Twitch account → link your Gaijin account → click "Allow" to receive Twitch Drops!
changedBeacon — 5 PCS for 1h of watching
changedMakarov Honorary pistol + researched Replicator blueprint — 3 PCS for 2h of watching

It’s time for new rewards for watching Active Matter streams on Twitch!

From May 2nd (15:00 UTC) until May 10th (15:00 UTC), watch live streams to receive rewards in Active Matter.

Log into your Twitch account → link your Gaijin account → click "Allow" to receive Twitch Drops!

Rewards

  • Beacon — 5 PCS for 1h of watching

  • Makarov Honorary pistol + researched Replicator blueprint — 3 PCS for 2h of watching

  • Equipment pack (armor plates, medicines) – for 3h of watching

  • "Unstable sample" ribbons pattern – for 4h of watching

  • Large safe container — 5 PCS for 5h of watching

  • Heavily-modded XV ACP – 3 PCS for 6h of watching

FAQ

What should I do to be able to receive the rewards?

You should link your Gaijin and Twitch accounts:

  • Register or log into your Twitch account.

  • Log into your Gaijin account you use to play (or plan to use to play) Active Matter on this page, then press the "Link" button.

  • Press the "Allow" button!

What will happen to the rewards if I haven’t purchased Active Matter yet?

These rewards are tied to your account — as soon as you buy any edition of Active Matter and launch the game, they will appear in your storage.

Where can I find my rewards in Active Matter?

They will be automatically placed in your storage.

Which streams do I need to watch to get rewards?

Any Active Matter streams. If you see a pop-up at the top of the chat saying "Watch to earn Drops!", you will start receiving rewards for watching!

How will I know that I’ve received a reward?

You’ll get a notification on the Twitch stream page. After that, you can find the item in the game.

NOTE: You must click the “Claim” button for each obtained reward in your Twitch inventory before the Twitch Drops campaign ends on May 10th (15:00 UTC).

For which platforms are the rewards available?

Active Matter rewards can only be claimed on PC (the game is currently PC-only).

I’m a streamer and want to broadcast Active Matter. How do I enable Drops on my channel?

  • Link your Twitch account to your Gaijin account.

  • Enable Drops in the Twitch settings.

  • Play Active Matter, start your Twitch stream, and ensure the broadcast category is set to Active Matter in the Stream Manager.

Source

Steam News / 2 May 2026

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