Why Did Pokimane get emotional on stream playing a new game?

July 2024 · 2 minute read

Pokimane got emotional on stream recently while playing a game. She is a well-known Youtuber, a Streamer of games like League of legends, Fornite, and Valorant, and a member of OfflineTV. The world-famous streamer played a game recently and during which she broke into tears which received a different array of reactions from the gaming community. So what exactly happened in Pokimane’s stream that caused her to get so emotional?

What is the Game Pokimane was playing?

Pokimane was playing the Game Before Your Eyes by GoodbyeWorld Games. The game makes use of a webcam and eye-tracking technology making for a unique gameplay experience. The game revolves around the main protagonist reliving his memories and every time the player blinks the protagonist gets sent to the next memory.

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This game can be also played using a mouse in which the player has to click instead of blink, but the blinking mechanics make it more fun. It was nominated for The Game Awards 2021 in the category of Games for Impact. The game has received generally favorable reviews and is considerably short making it popular among many streamers and YouTubers including PewDiePie.

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Why did Pokimane cry?

Without spoiling the game the storyline of this game is very emotional and deals with very heavy themes such as life and death. Pokimane tried to stay humorous during most of the video but as the parts and dialogue got heavier and more filled with emotion she couldn’t find the humor in the situation anymore she finally started to cry opening up about some of her personal issues in between.

Watch Pokimane getting emotional on stream playing a new game

Her fanbase reacted by sending her a lot of sympathies and commenting on the sadness they experienced while watching her play the game. There were also a few haters which called Pokimane fake and hinted that she was crying to seek attention and to promote herself.

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