Philanthropy

News

Madden’s Newest In-Game Sponsorship Is For A Good Cause

8:00AM September 10, 2010 | Owen Good

Tuesday’s title update for Madden NFL 11 included the “Breast Cancer Awareness” presentation mode reflecting the league’s and Electronic Arts’ support of the campaign. It’s a lot more than a banner across the bottom of the screen. More »


News

Zynga Gamers Chip In For Haiti Quake Relief

12:30PM January 15, 2010 | Owen Good

Games on Facebook have joined the relief cause for Haiti, with Zynga’s FarmVille, Mafia Wars and Zynga Poker offering “limited edition social goods” for sale, the proceeds of which will entirely benefit funds serving earthquake victims in that nation. More »


In Real Life

Desert Bus Charity Shatters $100K Goal

5:00AM November 30, 2009 | Owen Good

Desert Bus for Hope, the fund drive dedicated to playing the world’s most boring game, ever, logged more than five days behind the wheel and raised a staggering $US132,568.94, more than 88 percent over last year’s total. More »


In Real Life

Child’s Play Drivers Pile Back On The Bus

1:00PM November 21, 2009 | 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 »