: The sudden influx of thousands of automated requests strained Blooket's servers, occasionally causing site-wide lag or temporary crashes for legitimate users.

As the Blooket Flooder 2021 gained popularity, reports of flooded games began to pour in. Teachers and students alike were frustrated as their games were disrupted, and some even reported that their games were rendered unplayable.

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By spring 2021, students were exhausted. Zoom fatigue was real. Turning a quiz into a game didn't feel like a break; it felt like another monitored task. The flooder became a non-violent form of protest. By crashing a teacher’s Blooket session with 500 bots, students could reclaim 15 minutes of unstructured time. On TikTok and YouTube, videos titled “HOW TO FLOOD BLOOKET (2021 WORKING)” garnered hundreds of thousands of views.

: Teachers routinely lost valuable instruction time trying to manually kick bots out of the lobby or deleting games to start over with new codes.