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The staff at the Museum of Digital Art and Entertainment have the knowledge, passion, and the gaming artifacts to create a world-class video game museum in the San Francisco Bay area. Now they just need a place to put it. More »
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Today only, 100 percent of the proceeds from purchases in PopCap's store - they make Bejeweled and Peggle - will go toward Haiti quake relief. This post is our official open thread on ways to contribute to the recovery. More »
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While Super Tuesday is over, the roles and consequences of the US military's involvement across the globe are left fresh in our mind. We'll save you the patriotic one-liners and instead just point out that Cheap Ass Gamer (yeah, we just said "ass") has organized a collection of used, current gen games for the troops in Iraq. The neat part is that after you mail the game(s), the troops will post a picture of themselves with the boxes. It's a nice way that the troops say thanks for us saying thanks for not being the ones in constant danger of bullets, bombs and "sand to butt hole infiltration." More »
]]> http://kotaku.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=353373&view=rss&microfeed=true Back in August, 2005 I broke the story that ESA president Doug Lowenstein and Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music for Electronic Arts were co-hosting an intimate $1,000-a-plate affair to raise money for the Friends of Hillary Clinton. More »
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The Get-Well Gamers Foundation is a California charity that, similar to Penny Arcade's Child's Play drive, provides games and consoles to children facing long-term hospitalization. From the press release: More »
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The talented duo over at Penny Arcade have donated some original Penny Arcade art to the Red Cross. The original pencil drawing that was used for the cover of the Penny Arcade Expo this year is up for sale on eBay with 100 percent of the proceeds going to the Red Cross. The 8.5 by 11-inch drawning also comes with a high quality color print of the final program cover. Both items are signed by Tycho and Gabe. More »
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In an incredibly thoughtful move, Sony has added the /donate command to Everquest 2. Typing it in while playing the massively multiplayer game jumps you straight to the Red Cross s Hurricane 2005 relief page where you can make donations. Sony goes on to say that they estimate that 13,000 of their players were effected by Katrinia and that they will be suspending their accounts until they can play again. More »
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The Navy needs you to donate video games. The Naval Medical Center in San Diego is trying to find someone willing to donate a mass of game consoles, cordless controllers and video games to help entertain recuperating Marines. Many of the Marines at the hospital are recovering from injuries they received in Fallujah. Help a brother out, email Kohnhe Communications and they will get you in touch with the right people. More »
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