Tag Archives: Japan tsunami

Mon, Apr 18, 2011 | 02:34 BST

BioWare charity auction for Japan relief fund offers awesome prizes

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BioWare has put a number of sweet prize packs up for auction with all proceeds going to the American Red Cross’s Japan relief fund.

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Thu, Apr 07, 2011 | 01:08 BST

Sony rep: Japanese disaster has not affected NGP release

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A report suggesting the Japanese earthquake and tsunami would delay the release of the NGP has reportedly been debunked by Sony.

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Wed, Apr 06, 2011 | 02:36 BST

League of Legends players raise over $160,000 for Japan earthquake relief

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Riot Games has announced that players of its freemium PC action-RTS game League of Legends have raised over $160,000 for Japanese earthquake relief efforts.

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Mon, Apr 04, 2011 | 04:04 BST

EVE Online players give $40k for Japan relief

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CCP has announced its two week EVE Online charity drive raised over $40,000 for Japan relief funds. A round of applause for our generous spacers, please.

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Thu, Mar 31, 2011 | 12:56 BST

Japan’s games and the quake – the then, now, future

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The March 11 Tohoku earthquake and resulting tsunami has caused devastation to Japan’s manufacturing and business. With the local games trade fighting disarray, we look at what happened, what is happening, and what comes next.

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Tue, Mar 29, 2011 | 00:03 BST

Media Molecule offers rare art, in-game item for charity auction

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Media Molecule is offering four unique, original LittleBigPlanet artworks to the Play for Japan relief fund auctions, as well as giving players the chance to purchase one of the coveted crowns, with proceeds going straight into charity coffers.

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Mon, Mar 28, 2011 | 06:56 BST

Grasshopper’s Frog Minutes due soon, more Japan fundraising

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Goichi Suda’s studio, Grasshopper Manufacture, has announced a new iPhone game, with all proceeds to Japan relief funds – among other fundraising efforts.

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Mon, Mar 28, 2011 | 02:43 BST

SoE games offering Japan relief donation opportunities

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Sony Online Entertainment is offering players the chance to donate to a Japan relief fund by purchasing in-game items in a range of online titles.

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Sat, Mar 19, 2011 | 19:43 GMT

Sony: Donate to the Japan tsunami effort with PSN wallet

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Sony has posted on both the US and EU PS Blogs that folks can now make donations to the Japanese tsunami effort through their PlayStation wallets.

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Wed, Mar 16, 2011 | 07:51 GMT

Japan quake: Sony delays Motorstorm Apocalypse in UK

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Sony’s confirmed it’s to delay the UK release of Evolution racer Motorstorm Apocalypse following last week’s earthquake and tsunami in Japan.

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