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Child’s Play Drivers Pile Back On The Bus
1:00PM Owen Good | Take a seat and don’t stand forward of the yellow line – Desert Bus for Hope kicked off its third marathon o’ masochism, and looks to top the $US70,000 it raised last year for the Child’s Play charity. More »
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Activision Donates $1M On Game’s Launch Day To Help Vets
12:00AM Brian Crecente | Activision plans to unveil a $US1 million backed non-profit corporation tomorrow designed to help soldiers transition to civilian careers tomorrow. More »
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Minesweeper Becoming An Adventure Game
7:30PM Luke Plunkett | Charles Cecil, the brains behind adventure game classics Beneath A Steel Sky and Broken Sword, is working with charity developer OneBigGame on an all-new project: turning Minesweeper into – what else – an adventure game. More »
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8:20AM Mike Fahey | It was only a matter of time. Blizzard has just put up a pair of in-game pets for World of Warcraft for sale on the Blizzard Store. Would you pay $US10 for a Pandaren Monk or a baby Kel’Thuzad? More »
Blizzard Starts Selling In-Game World Of Warcraft Pets
8:20AM Mike Fahey | It was only a matter of time. Blizzard has just put up a pair of in-game pets for World of Warcraft for sale on the Blizzard Store. Would you pay $US10 for a Pandaren Monk or a baby Kel’Thuzad? More »
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New Puzzle Game Features Moby, Proceeds Go To Charity
7:30PM Luke Plunkett | Founded in 2007, publishers OneBigGame have this week unveiled their first game: a puzzler featuring big-name music acts with proceeds from the title’s sales going towards some big-name charity groups. More »
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This SKATE 3 Swag Is SO Going To Charity
12:31PM AJ Glasser | My last encounter with a skateboard ended in tears for me, blood for my brother and a hospital bill for a third kid. So I’m giving this skateboard away as soon as possible. More »
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Extra Life Raises $US150,000 And Counting
6:30PM AJ Glasser | Sarcastic Gamer and Texas Children’s Hospital teamed up to raise money with a 24-hour gaming marathon called Extra Life the weekend before last. They raised so much money, they’re keeping the donations line open. More »
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Smash Bros. For Charity — A Kotaku Alumnus Story
8:30PM AJ Glasser | Former Kotaku intern Andrew Freedman is making us proud at his university’s daily newspaper. Check out his latest piece on “The Peach Bowl,” a college charity Smash Bros. tournament. More »
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EA Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Through PlayStation Home
6:20AM Mike Fahey | EA’s black and pink football jerseys are a piece of PlayStation Home avatar clothing we don’t mind spending $US2 on, with all proceeds going towards New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees’ breast cancer awareness charity. More »
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