charity
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YouTubers Are Broadcasting Their Perspective Of Hurricane Harvey
YouTuber Rich Lux shows a neighbourhood in Texas devastated by flood waters. Last week, Hurricane Harvey touched down in Texas, causing unprecedented amounts of catastrophic damage to the area and killing at least 38 people according to the New York Times. Entire sections of Houston, the United States’ fourth largest city, are underwater. The storm…
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World Of Warcraft’s ‘Running Of The Gnomes’ Fan Event Gets Official Blizzard Makeover
Since 2010, World of Warcraft players have been creating hordes of pink-haired level one gnomes and running them across Azeroth to support the fight against breast cancer. This year Blizzard is giving the event a boost with special decorations, a cheering crowd, and its own special quest.
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Awesome Games Done Quick Raises A Record Breaking $2.2 Million For Cancer Prevention
Image via AGDQ All week long, the Awesome Games Done Quick marathon has been streaming speedruns to raise money for charity, but the last day was especially dramatic thanks to robots and a ton of last minute donations.
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Destiny Fans Raise $650,000 During Charity Stream
Destiny fans raised over half a million dollars this week for the St Jude Children’s Hospital, thanks to a marathon full of streamers who encouraged fans to donate while they sweated it out in the Crucible.