Twitch streamer HunnyChai recently took to Twitter to post a picture of her broken monitor and subsequently shared a clip of the window over her setup falling on it midstream.
The relatively small-time streamer primarily plays a lot of shooter games on her Twitch channel, such as Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 and Modern Warfare 2. The clip of her window smashing into the monitor gained quite some traction after esports personality Jake Lucky shared it on his Twitter feed, and one user said:
Unlike video content, livestreaming has the added benefit (or disadvantage, depending on the perspective) of catching some truly unanticipated moments. While IRL streaming does increase the chances of random events happening, disasters can also strike while broadcasting from the comfort of one’s home.
As illustrated by HunnyChai, she was in for quite a shock in her Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 stream today. Almost three hours into the broadcast, the window above her monitor fell on it, and looks like it caused extensive damage, as per the the photos she shared.
The streamer was not alone in her disbelief as her followers too couldn't understand how such an event could have happened. It was fellow streamer ThePupperLover's query about the clip that made HunnyChai share the clip on Twitter.
Considering a lot of people potentially have their setups next to a window, one Twitter user rightfully expressed fear of this having to others:
In a subsequent tweet, HunnyChai showcased the 'culprit,' that is, the window responsible for the damage caused to her streaming/gaming setup. She further explained that she had to use duct tape on it because it wasn't staying in place otherwise:
Naturally, HunnyChai had to end the stream because of the damage to her
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