

They are predominantly a means of communicating to your viewers how much time is left until a certain event, without them having to ask in your comments section. Event start timers – Counting down to the beginning of an event, such as an in-game season change or tournament.Competition timers – A countdown to when the competition ends in your video or on your stream.Many watch along-style channels that use a sports countdown timer. Sports timers – You might use a sports timer for keeping track of quarter and half lengths in a sports match.

From the main OBS window, click the '+' icon below the scenes list. It shows viewers how long they need to wait before the stream gets going. This step-by-step guide will walk you through creating a 'Be Right Back' scene in OBS with multiple layers.
