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Summer Games Done Quick 2023 raises $2.2m
Since its founding the speed running organization has amassed over $46.2 million in charity donations
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GamesAid raised £120,000 for partner charitites in past year
Industry organisation will donate £20,000 to each of six charities
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Humble raised $33m in donations in 2022
Also since the retailer and game publisher's establishment in 2010, it has fundraised $240 million for charities
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Outright Games to raise at least £200,000 per year for UNICEF
Publisher is the first official games partner for UNICEF UK
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StandUp For GamesAid comedy night returns to London
Imran Yusuf, Ria Lina, Laura Smyth, Alasdair Backett-King and Pete Firman on the bill
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Atomic Heart composer Mick Gordon donating fee to Ukrainian aid
Pledge follows allegations of ties between developer Mundfish and Russian government
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Game Changers | Laila Shabir, Girls Make Games
The CEO and co-founder talks about the newly established Girls Make Games Scholarship Fund, making college more accessible, and "creating more creators"
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Awesome Games Done Quick raises $2.6m | News-in-Brief
All proceeds from speed-running marathon will go to the Prevent Cancer Foundation
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Game Changers | Rosie Taylor, Safe In Our World
We speak to the charity's content and community manager about supporting mental health and her journey from healthcare into games
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After 13 years, Games Done Quick founder Mike Uyama departs from organization
Matt Merkle will oversee the speed running event's operations as owner and managing director going forward
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Jingle Jam 2022 pulls in $3.6m for charity
Since the program's start in 2011, it has raised more than $22 million in contributions
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Industry supports One Special Day fundraiser
SpecialEffect's event due to start later this week
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GamesAid's first ever fundraising gala set for November
Event will be held in London, with all profits going to the organisation's six partner charities
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AGDQ 2023 goes digital due to Florida anti-trans legislation
The speedrun charity also attributed that state's COVID-19 mandates as part of its decision to not be an in-person event
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Riot and Take This launch mental health tools for marginalised creators
Program gives streamers and players practical tools and resources to support their wellbeing
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Games studios and streamers raise £400k for Make-A-Wish UK
Charity worked with Miniclip, Huuuge Games and Hutch to grant 200 wishes to UK children
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3Division donates $28,000 to Ukrainian Red Cross
Developer of city builder Workers & Resources: Soviet Republic raised the funds via 'Help for Ukraine' DLC
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Itch.io bundle to raise money for abortion funds is now live
Bundle aims to secure $200,000 for organisations that provide financial assistance for abortions in the US
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Summer Games Done Quick raises over $3 million
Funds raised during the event, which ran from June 26 to July 3, will go towards Doctors without Borders
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FaceIt raises $1m for charity during Gamers Without Borders
The event ran from April 28 to June 8, with the funds raised going to UNICEF, Direct Relief, IMC, UNHCR, GAVI and King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Center
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Women in Games opens Asia branch
New chapter to be headed by Riot Games' Dan Sun and Keywords' Kah Hui Teo
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Microsoft & Gamers Outreach announce Beyond Xbox: Therapeutic Play program
In addition to the program the companies released a film also showcasing the benefits of gaming for hospitalized youth
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Humble Bundle for Ukraine raises $20m
Collection of over 120 games raises significant figure through 473k contributors
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Itch.io Bundle for Ukraine raises $6.3m
Fundraiser closes after 10 days with over 449k contributors
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TIGA publishes UK immigration guide, reiterates call to waive visas for Ukrainians
"EU countries have waived visa rules for Ukrainian refugees, the UK should be equally generous and establish a similar scheme"