Raising Money

Mortdog reveals TFT Set 6 Hextech Augment High-End Shopping during charity stream

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Riot Games game design director Stephen “Mortdog” Mortimer revealed Teamfight Tactics Set Six Gizmos & Gadgets Hextech Augment High-End Shopping today, after reaching the $5,000 incentive goal during his charity stream. Hextech Augments are a Gizmos & Gadgets mechanic that provides a number of effects to players. High-End Shopping increases a tactician’s shop to one level higher. Players at level six will have a level seven shop, increasing the chance to find five-cost Set Six champions. And players who hit level nine will have a level 10 shop, according to

Panda to host Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl charity event featuring Ludwig, Cr1TiKaL, and more

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Plenty of people in the FGC are trying to capitalize on the hype surrounding the release of Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl and Panda is doing so by hosting a charity tournament that will feature some huge content creators and streamers.  Set to take place on Oct. 5, Panda’s All-Star Nickvitational will give competitors and their communities one week to raise as much money as possible for The Breast Cancer Research Foundation. That money can then be used to bid on the character they want to use when playing. Each player only

Indie Bundle for Palestinian Aid Offers Over 1,000 Games and Items for $5

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Independent developers are raising money for Palestinian aid with a gigantic indie bundle of over 1,000 games and other media for a limited time. The Indie Bundle for Palestinian Aid is now available on independent marketplace Itch.io and contains 1,020 DRM-free games, physical games, game assets, soundtracks, tools, comics, books, and other software with more possibly added at a later date. Similar to the Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality that Itch.io offered itself last year, this bundle is pay-what-you-want with a minimum of $5. The bundle is highlighted by

Sanlo raises $3.5M to help apps and games gain access to financial insights and capital

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Time Stamp: May 12, 2021 9:00 AM - Modified On: May 12, 2021 - Published By:
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Having a great idea for an app or game is one thing, but scaling it to become a successful business is quite another. A new fintech startup called Sanlo aims to help. The company, which is today announcing an oversubscribed $3.5 million seed round, offers small to medium-sized game and app companies access to tools to manage their finances and capital to fuel their growth. To be clear, Sanlo is not an investor that’s taking an equity stake in the apps and games it finances. Instead, it’s offering businesses access

Activision reveals Warzone Revival Challenge and Battle Doc DLC to benefit Call of Duty Endowment charity

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Time Stamp: April 30, 2021 2:41 PM - Modified On: April 30, 2021 - Published By:
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Activision has introduced the Call of Duty Endowment Revival Challenge to help benefit its Call of Duty Endowment charity. The challenge is for all Call of Duty: Warzone players to complete five revivals of teammates in the battle royale. If one million players complete the challenge, Activision will donate $1 per player to the Endowment. The charity, founded in 2009, helps veterans find jobs after returning home. Image via Activision Activision is also now selling a new DLC pack, the Battle Doc pack. One hundred percent of the proceeds from

Opinion: How Esports Can Harness the Raw Potential of Speedrunning

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Time Stamp: April 20, 2021 12:00 PM - Modified On: April 20, 2021 - Published By:
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There’s a universal moment many gamers have experienced. You’re the best in your little friend group at Super Smash Bros. Beating your buddies at the game isn’t even a challenge. You’re confident in having figured out the game well enough to challenge anyone. Then you play someone who actually understands spacing, grabs, punishes when you dash attack their shield, and you get utterly obliterated. Turns out you and your friends were playing checkers in the sandbox while these other nerds were playing 4D chess in space. Watching a speedrun of

AbleGamers Foundation to Hold Second Round of SpawnTogether Fundraising

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Time Stamp: March 19, 2021 12:58 PM - Modified On: March 19, 2021 - Published By:
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Top GamesThe AbleGamers Foundation's second round of fundraising for its SpawnTogether initiative takes place this weekend. | Photo courtesy of AlbeGamersThe AbleGamers Foundation will hold its second round of fundraising for the "SpawnTogether" initiative this weekend, bringing a long list of influencers together in the effort.The initiative aims to raise $1 million by Sept. 15, the 41st birthday of AbleGamers COO and public face Steven Spohn, in order to ensure the foundation can continue its work even in his absence.#SpawnTogether is all of us working together as a community to

Minecraft Studio To Donate All June 19 Profits To Racial Justice Campaigns

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Time Stamp: June 5, 2020 3:21 PM - Modified On: June 5, 2020 - Published By:
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In light of ongoing protests advocating racial justice and police reform, several game publishers and studios have offered statements of solidarity and monetary donations. Mojang has now outlined its own plans, which will give all Minecraft video game profits to racial justice organizations on June 19. In a statement posted to Twitter, Mojang said it will donate all profits earned that day from Minecraft, the Minecraft Marketplace, and the newly-launched Minecraft Dungeons to three organizations. Those are the Black Lives Matter Foundation, the Equal Justice Initiative, and the NAACP Legal

World Of Warcraft: Shadowlands Reveal Event Pushed Back Due To Protests

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Time Stamp: June 5, 2020 11:30 AM - Modified On: June 5, 2020 - Published By:
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In light of recent and ongoing protests for racial justice and police reform, Blizzard has pushed back its planned reveal event for the next World of Warcraft expansion, Shadowlands. The event, which had been planned for June 9, has been rescheduled with a date to be announced. The event itself will likely still be hosted by executive producer John Hight and game director Ion Hazzikostas, and it will cover the first details on what will be coming in the new expansion. We already know that Shadowlands will take players to

Borderlands 3 Update Delayed In Wake Of Racial Injustice Protests

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Time Stamp: June 5, 2020 11:02 AM - Modified On: June 5, 2020 - Published By:
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Borderlands developer Gearbox Software has joined the chorus in supporting Black Lives Matter and pushing back some of its scheduled plans for Borderlands 3 in solidarity with the movement. In a statement on Twitter, the developer said it's delaying the release of the Takedown at the Guardian Breach update. Additionally, the studio is muting its Twitter channel--with the exception of this announcement--out of respect for "what's going on in the world right now." 2K Games, which publishes the Borderlands series, said it's adding another $1 million USD to the 2K