Charity

Charity headlines

• All proceeds from this Steam sale help children in war-torn countries

  Today is the last day to participate in a Steam sale that supports War Child, an organization that aids children affected by war in countries like Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan.

• Twitch trans charity stream found support from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, John Romero, and more

  YouTuber raises over £230,000 for UK trans charity Mermaids after its National Lottery funding came under review.

• Desert Bus for Hope charity stream ends with over $730K raised, and $5.2 million lifetime

  The 12th annual Desert Bus for Hope stream ended yesterday and set a record for donations earned.

• Steam Armistice Sale supporting War Child UK charity is live

  A Steam sale supporting War Child UK has kicked off and a portion of proceeds will benefit the charity. 11-11: Memories Retold will also have special DLC available.

• Overwatch Pink Mercy charity skin and shirt raised $12.7 million for breast cancer research

  The Overwatch Pink Mercy skin and shirt Blizzard sold to support breast cancer research raised $12.7 million.

• Annual Desert Bus for Hope charity stream starts its engines next month

  The 12th annual Desert Bus for Hope will kick off the second week of November this year.

• Fallout and Skyrim concert to be held for charitable organization War Child UK

  The music of Fallout and The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim will be performed by the Parallax Orchestra and Choir in November to benefit charitable organization War Child UK.

• Imagine Dragons are teaming up with Rovio for an Angry Birds in-game event

  Rovio Entertainment and US rock band Imagine Dragons have joined together to fight paediatric cancer in a new in-game event, Angry Birds x Imagine Dragons, in Angry Birds Match from now until September 25, 2018.

• Shadow of the Tomb Raider debut trailer recreated with cats and dogs for a good cause

  Square Enix has recreated its Shadow of the Tomb Raider video End of the Beginning – with cats and dogs.

• Overwatch is selling a special Pink Mercy charity skin to support breast cancer research

  Blizzard is selling a super cute Mercy skin for Overwatch – and it’s for a great cause.

• Humble's Yogscast Jingle Jam charity bundle will have new games added all month

  The latest Humble Bundle gives you a gift every day through December 25 as part of Yogscast Jingle Jam 2017.

• Humble Care Package Bundle has 27 games: Darkest Dungeon, Stardew Valley, Move or Die, more for $30

  The emergency relief bundle is only available through Humble Bundle for one week, and it’s a rather nice package of games.

• GuardianCon, a Destiny fan convention, raised $1.2million for charity before it even began

  Sometimes, a game’s fans can come together and do great things.

• The latest Humble Bundle is full of great stories

  There seems to be a heavy narrative focus in the Humble ‘Game On’ Bundle, which includes some wonderful narrative-focused games.

• Playerunknown's Battlegrounds Charity Invitational just raised over $220,000

  The huge popularity of Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds may have just saved some lives.

• Blizzard is getting involved in World of Warcraft's unofficial 'Running of the Gnomes'

  Blizzard is introducing tweaks that will cater to World of Warcraft players who partake in the ‘Running of the Gnomes’, a fan-run in-game event run to promote breast cancer awareness.

• PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds has sold over 2 million copies, devs kick off Charity Invitational

  PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is a hit. It has sold over 2 million copies since it went live through Steam Early Access on March 24.

• GamesAid invites you to laugh it up for charity at The Comedy Store, London on May 8

  GamesAid, the UK based video games charity, is hosting a night of laughs at The Comedy Store next month for a great cause.

• That fantastic, huge Humble Freedom Bundle earned a lot of money for charity

  The Humble Freedom Bundle was a huge fundraising success, bringing in $6.73m.