Post Tagged with: "charity"

Bid On Some Socks for Charity and Get VVVVVV for Free

What more is there to say? Bid on these delightful homemade VVVVVV socks on eBay and a free, giftable copy of the game on Steam is yours.

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Super Meat Boy Charity Stream Raises $2000

Yesterday, not only was Super Meat Boy music creator, Danny B, donating half of soundtrack proceeds to Multiple Sclerosis research, but during a live gameplay stream he offered 100% !!

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David Jaffe and Team Auction Off Autographed Copy of Twisted Metal For Charity

You read right, but what makes this auction worthwhile is not just the fact that this copy of Twisted Metal has been autographed . . .

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Give to Charity With The Great Adventure Bundle 2010

Telltale Games have unveiled the “Great Adventure Bundle 2010,” and as you might expect from the title it’s a bundle of adventure games (in the year of 2010). 25% of the money raised is going to charity…

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Third Annual Zeldathon Raising Funds for the National Children’s Advocacy Center

The 2010 charity Zelda marathon is revving its engine today, ready to get off to a flying start today (Monday, June 5th) at 6pm EDT. The marathon will run for 72 hours, and will be raising money for the National Children’s Advocacy Center, a charity that is doing its bit to prevent child abuse.

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Super Mario Bros. Marathon Is Happening Live Right Now

Right now the third annual Super Mario Bros. Marathon is going on for charity. The group at Mario Marathon will be playing through several Mario titles and all proceeds will go to the Child’s Play Charity …

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Jessica Chobot’s Topless Chest Mold Gets God of War Paint Job For Charitable Auction

IGN’s Jessica Chobot strikes a pose after recieving topless plastering. The mold shown above was then carefully removed and hand painted with a God of War III motif by a Sony artist Erik San Juan …

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Zeldathon Gaming Marathon to Raise Money for the National Children’s Advocacy Center (NCAC)

It seems like every week there’s a new gaming marathon that’s raising money for a new charity, but it’s not a bad trend. We here at Ripten love helping others, and as long as these gaming marathons continue, we’ll continue to support them. The latest is from Zeldathon, a team of students from Florida International [...]

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SingSterling Charity Is Now Live!

Chelsea here, posting a bit of news for John, who currently has his hands full with SingSterling. What is SingSterling? Why, it is Destructoid editor Jim Sterling’s 24-hour SingStar sing-a-thon for charity of course! Right now Jim has only raised about half of the amount he’s aiming for, so he’ll only be singing for 12 [...]

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Want To Bribe Your Girlfriend Into Wearing A Sexy Peach Costume?

Then tell her it’s for a good cause (and you won’t be lying). costumestudio.com, launched by Seattle-based outfitter GoodSociety, is planning on donating 100% of the profits from their costumes sales to help children in Uganda. Buying the “Pretty Pink Princess” costume above would set you back about $60, but one third of that goes [...]

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Calling all Cunning Linguists: Help Feed the Needy With FreeRice.org

Ever wanted to end world hunger? Here’s your chance to start, with just 20 grains of rice at a time.

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11 Year-Old-Boy Donates Wii to Help Needy; Makes Me Feel Like Garbage

Every now and then when you read about someone performing a selfless, heart warming act of kindness, it just sort of makes you feel like a jerk. Such is the case with 11-year-old Tyler Strasser, who’s been helping out those in need since he was a young toddler in diapers. Scratch that; since he was [...]

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X-Mas Sheeping: Give Wool, Not Wiis

Videogame consoles are a baa-d Christmas gift according to Oxfam America, an organization dedicated to helping poverty-stricken families in developing nations. Sheep top their list of potential presents.

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Play God of War 3 For Charity

Got a few hundred dollars laying around? Wishing to enlarge that gamer heart of yours, three times too small? Why not donate that cash to the Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Greater Los Angeles? If generosity isn’t enough to crack the ice around your ticker, how about a chance to play Sony Santa Monica’s [...]

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