Recent events on social media bring a stark reminder about the generosity of gamers and how sometimes we lose sight of that with all the negativity that goes on elsewhere in gaming and gaming journalism. Daniel Moran of Fatal Hero believes it's time to seriously change that.
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.
In a matter of minutes, the French company Ubisoft will launch a charity livestream on YouTube and Twitch called the Extra Life Charity Stream. The Ubisoft team is raising funds for the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital, and what better way to raise funds for charity than by playing one of the latest titles from the French developer, Far Cry 6.
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. "
Is this a PR piece for this Jason guy?
Jason had no direct involvement in this piece, was not aware of it, and the only influence he had on it was the hashtag during a private discussion that happened to fit into the FB post that I was originally writing this for and then decided to expand upon that.
We do collaborate on things still since he was one of two that co-founded the site and we have kept in touch since.