Indie developer Firebase Studios is trying to raise funds to fight cancer through the sales of their Xbox Live Indie title Orbitron: Revolution. Starting today and ending tomorrow, all the net revenue from the game will be donated to help support a team of 5 in the BC Cancer Foundation’s Ride to Conquer Cancer event. The money raised in turn will go directly to the British Columbia Cancer Agency to help fund their research.
Online multiplayer is back for 11 more games thanks to Insignia's XBL 1.0 replacement service running on Original Xbox consoles and the Xemu emulator on PC. Multiplayer, voice chat, leaderboards, etc. have been a monthly addition for many games from Xbox's past library thank to the team at Insignia.live! The 11 new games are now playable online once again after 13+ years.
Booo!! I was hoping that was Rainbow Six: Black Arrow...Boo!! again. I thought this coming to Xbox. I don't even read it I was so excited.
A new Itch.io bundle has launched, this time in support of reproductive rights. The bundle has a $10 minimum donation, which will go entirely to charity.
TechRaptor writes, "We spoke with Alanna Linayre about how she assembled a Palestinian aid charity bundle on Itch.io that blew up overnight, containing over 1,000 items and raising over $350,000 in a weekend. "