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Fans and the community were very unpleased and angry after the TwitchCon Foam-pit incident, where many influencers got harmed and some of them even received threatening injuries. So, a fan decided to give Twitch a piece of their mind in the most hilarious way possible. By leaking the plans of next year’s Foam-pit at the TwitchCon.
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TwitchCon 2022 was a very successful event. Fans got the chance to meet their favorite content creators after a long two-year break. The creators also got a great avenue to promote their content and upcoming projects. But there were also some massive incidents that caused a lot of backlash from the community and the content creators, putting a black mark on the reputation of the whole convention.
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On October 16, 2022, a Twitter user named Shadowlink360 shared a picture on his Twitter account. The caption said , “ leaked plans for the twitch foam pit next year.” The picture featured a hand-drawn picture of the foam pit for 2023’s TwitchCon.
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leaked plans for the twitch foam pit next year #TwitchCon2022 #TwitchCon #twitchstreamer pic.twitter.com/i5jOIcOlCX
This was a sarcastic way for the fan to express their anger, as the plans for the foam pit had metal under the foam and giant spikes. The plan seems to be casually drawn in MS Paints. This was a way for the community to show their distaste for how casually the safety precautions were taken in TwitchCon 2022. But the approach that the fan took was unarguably hilarious in every possible way.
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The Lenovo Legion Booth at Twitch Convention had hosted a Face Off . Here they had set up a foam pit where streamers would try to knock each other off from raised podiums using padded poles. At first glance, it seemed to be harmless, but tragedy befell almost on everyone who stood on the podiums.
Adriana Chechik , a streamer with 802,000 followers, jumped into the foam pit, and she broke her back in two places. LochVaness dislocated her knee and sprained her ankle after she stepped off the podium following her victory. Also, there were other contestants also complained about getting injuries from the pit.
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What do you think about this fan’s “creative” plan for next year’s Foam-pit? What do you think Twitch should have done to ensure safety? Let us know in the comments below!
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