An 11-year-old Montreal boy has developed a video game aimed at reducing stigma and educating his peers about mental health, an initiative his mother says has helped him navigate the ...
In celebration of Earth Day 2019, AT&T and Turner are calling on all Planeteers to join superhero Captain Planet in restoring trees on Hope Island in the “Hope Island Recovery ...
Google has brought its Indie Games Accelerator initiative back for 2019 and is expanding the program's reach for its second year. This year, the Indie Games Accelerator is open to mobile ...
AbleGamers has launched a new website in the interest of giving game developers access to more information on how to make their games more accessible through community collaboration. The website, Accessible.Games, features ...
Fereshteh Forough grew up as a refugee, but she learned to become a computer programmer. And she wants to give other Afghan girls that opportunity. So she founded Code to Inspire, a ...
Barry Electronics will host its 15th annual Charity Video Game Tournament from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at the store, 1703 Allentown Road, Lima. Registration fee is ...
Telus Park Place has a fun way to raise money for local charities, and they hope you’ll watch and donate. The second annual Video Game Marathon takes place Friday, April ...
EGX Rezzed was bustling with life throughout the weekend and while the booths were filled with new games and devices left and right, a few controllers I have never seen ...
Military & Veterans Gamers group, the largest veteran-affiliated gamer community in the US, will be hosting a second charity live stream event in order to raise funds to send care ...
The Giant Bomb Community Endurance Run is back! Tell a friend! This year the Community Endurance Run is going to kick off on April the 12th and run through Sunday, April ...
Last year, Riot Games added its name to the list of global companies that externally celebrate May 17th as IDAHOTB. Since its creation in 2004, the holiday has helped to draw ...
Several Overwatch League players have made sizable donations to contribute to relief efforts around the devastating fires in South Korea’s Gangwon Province. No matter what role they play in Blizzard's hero-shooter, ...
GamesAid’s charity work received a major boost after Green Man Gaming today announced that it had raised over £30,000 for GamesAid. The British-based online retailer, which was founded in 2009 ...
This year's Summer Games Done Quick, an annual speedrunning charity event, will be taking place from June 23 to June 30. It'll be raising money for Doctors Without Borders and ...
Each year, the ASLC raises funds for Shands Children's Hospital with activities like gaming and raffles. With gaming consoles set up around the Cyber Café, the Askew Student Life Center ...
A Call Of Duty tournament was held over the weekend to honor nine-year-old Adrian Rodriguez after he died of cancer last year. For years, video games have been blamed for some of ...
The non-profit organization, NETWAR, is set to host their 36th large-scale video gaming event in efforts to provide bedside recreation for hospitalized children. OMAHA, Neb. - April 2, 2019 - PrZen -- NETWAR, a ...
Today, Stack Up has announced that it has received a grant from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, which the charity will use to further the mental well-being of ...
The "Stronger Together" in-game event will run from April 8-18 and will allow players to donate to CARE by voting for one of three dragon designs to be added permanently ...
Giving Back: The Interview Today, however, we have another interview. This one is with an American player-bases Community Giving Coordinator: TealRose. She has helped organize many different charity events within her community ...
Beginning tomorrow, Charity: Water — a nonprofit that seeks to provide drinking water to people in developing nations — will kick off a weekend-long livestream event in collaboration with fundraising platform Tiltify. The ...
Gamers around the world to rally via Twitch to support those affected by the Christchurch Mosque shootings He aha te mea nui o te ao? He tāngata, he tāngata, he ...
Some of the world’s fastest speedrunners are gathering at Calithon 2019 to support the international charity work of Direct Relief, a humanitarian medical aid organization based in California. The speedrunning ...
Taylor Carol was diagnosed with Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, commonly shortened to ALL Leukemia, in May of 2006. He wasn’t expected to survive. What followed was five years in ...
13-year-old Adam Tupper, from Southampton, recently took part in Naomi House & Jacksplace’s gaming event, Game On! and raised money by donating his pocket money for every 30 minutes he ...
Be a Part of the Inaugural GDC Sock Drive The first-ever GDC Sock Drive is being held this year to benefit the homeless community through the St. Anthony’s Foundation. Why ...
War Child UK and U.S. partner Children in Conflict have reached an incredible milestone after raising $380,000 in 2018 for children affected by war. As part of its Armistice project, ...
A gamer from Folkestone is taking part in an online marathon, lasting over an entire day, in aid of charity. Adrian Cremin, 27, will be organizing, hosting and taking part ...
Thanks to the millions of eyeballs glued to gaming celebrities like Ninja at any given moment, live gaming streams have become one of the most successful ways for charities to ...
YOU DID IT!!! You’ve smashed the GameBlast19 target of £100,000! Please take a moment to watch this message from our CEO Dr Mick Donegan. You wouldn’t believe just how awestruck ...
JustGiving has launched a new online hub to encourage the gaming community to donate to charities. The Gaming for Social Good hub provides tools and resources for gamers who livestream their gameplay ...
There was a time when the word “gamer” conjured images of a lonely nerd playing video games in his parents’ basement. Not any more. Today’s gamers are more diverse and ...
Committed video gamer Rob Walker from Shrewsbury attempts to complete two different types of marathon over the weekend to raise money for people with disabilities. In recent years Rob and ...
100 years ago, the average life expectancy for someone living in the US was 50 years-old. Today, however, 50% of kids born in the last 10 years are expected to ...
When you think of your favorite esports star, you usually don't think of them competing in a small town tournament for a couple hundred dollars, if that. However, this very ...
As we prepare for the 2019 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco next month, organizers are excited to once again partner with the Indie Giving charity to donate 30 GDC Indie Games Summit tickets ...
A FUNDRAISING event with a twist for a little-known charity is on the horizon for a Hatch Warren man. Tom Perrett will be playing games on a livestream for more ...
Mark Theurer knew his son Alexander would not be ready for college after he graduated from McKinney Boyd High School. Unlike most of his friends, Alexander lacked certain soft skills ...
Finnish games developer Unicorn Pirates Studio is set to host a three-day Dog Jam to support the Animal Friends shelter charity look after some 800 homeless dogs. The European Union ...
Australian gamer Totes Vidya has announced plans to stream himself playing video games for 24 hours to raise money for Parents of Gender Diverse Children (PGDC) – and to spite ...
Zak Fisher, who is attempting to gather local players into an e-sports league where the champions' purse will be donated to local charities and matched by the company where he ...
Desert Bus For Hope, the charity gaming marathon now in its 12th year, finished on Friday after setting records for money raised and hours driven. The fund drive, which benefits Child’s ...
When technology empowers each of us, it empowers all of us. This Super Bowl, follow the inspirational story of passionate young gamers rising to the top of their game with ...
We have set up a charity show down match that will go live on Friday 15th February at 8pm. The 2 captains for our Call Of Duty Charity showdown match ...
11 bit studios, the studio behind This War of Mine, has raised over $500,000 for War Child UK, a charity that seeks to "protect, educate and stand up for the rights ...
Manchester Gamers Unite is a bi-monthly games event, which will kick off 2019 on March 26th with its biggest event yet, as it relocates to Manchester’s Impossible. Local and triple-A studios ...
A new app that combines games from Gameloft, Wooga, Featherweight Games, and Sports Interactive is on sale now to raise funds to support children affected by conflict. War Child UK, ...
The boss of a charity sponsorship website has completed a 24-hour outdoor computer gaming challenge to raise funds for homeless people. Give Penny Chief Executive Lee Clark completed the challenge ...
Xbox and Make-A-Wish are teaming up again for their Consoles For Kids charity drive, and the latest batch of custom-designed celebrity consoles are looking very pretty. How pretty you find ...
Gamers rejoice across the land! Registration to participate in Gamers for Giving 2019 has opened! All tickets are sold through our friends at the Intel LANFest series and can be ...
The Awesome Games Done Quick event 2019 has raised a record-breaking $2.4 million for the Prevent Cancer Foundation, after a week of gaming at Rockville, MA. Games Done Quick announced the ...
Stack Up, a charity that supports veterans and brings them together with civilians through video games, has announced a grant from the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention. The ...
This old school classic RPG style game is such a fun interactive way to learn more about Autism and the Spectrum. The game starts at the beginning of Max's morning and ...
Mental health statistics always boggle my mind. In the US alone, 43M adults experience mental illness in a given year, 60% going untreated*. $193B annually is lost in earnings due ...
For over a decade, gamers from all over the world have come together to give back to those who need it most. Through the 5th Annual Extra Life United event, ...
Freshman Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from New York checked off a few first recently participating as a guest on H.bomberguy 's stream to raise $200k for Mermaids a UK based a ...
8-Bit Salute: Season 2Start earning rewards today!Join Now! Join, then get connected! With over $1,250,000 raised since 2011, 8-Bit Salute unites thousands of gamers around the world via a year-long ...
We're raising money for the children! It's time for Nintendo World Report's Charity Live Stream, where we talk about Nintendo for half a day while raising money for the kids. ...
“Madden NFL” publisher Electronic Arts is making a $1 million contribution to support the victims of the Jacksonville shooting, and it’s starting a fund so others can donate as well, the company announced ...