Over 700 titles/game bundle worth 380,000 yen can be purchased from only 500 yen level



Indie game sales platform itch.io sells a game bundle worth more than 700 titles / $ 3468 (about 380,000 yen) from just $ 5 (about 550 yen) as part of a charity activity appealing for the elimination of racial discrimination I am.

Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality by itch.io and 564 others-itch.io
https://itch.io/b/520/bundle-for-racial-justice-and-equality

Itch.io Is Selling A Bundle Of Over 700+ Games For $5 To Support Racial Justice And Equality
https://kotaku.com/itch-io-is-selling-a-bundle-of-over-700-games-for-5-t-1843936605

White policeman was killed assaulting Mr. George Floyd of black men incident in beginning to, sue the Elimination of Racial Discrimination against blacks all over the world Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement has become popular.

The BLM movement has also spread to the game industry, a charity tournament was held in the street fighter community to appeal for the elimination of racial discrimination against black people, donations of over 1.5 million yen were collected , and politics in the community of the animal forest where it gathered The user is leaving when he/she bans the remark . In addition, GTA series and Red Dead series rock stars have temporarily shut down the game server in memory of Mr. George Floyd, and Niantic, the developer of Pokemon GO, is unique to eliminate racial discrimination. Reveal the policy . In addition, the developer of Minecraft has announced that it will donate the proceeds from June 19 to an anti-racism campaign.

Minecraft developer announced that it will donate the revenue on June 19 to a campaign to eliminate racial discrimination-GIGAZINE


by Sergey Galyonkin

Itch.io, an indie game store, has also endorsed the BLM movement. Itch.io said, 'We live in an era of racial injustice, inequality, and police atrocities against blacks. We hope you all stand up. We are creators of the entire platform. We will support organizations that are working directly with affected people to partner with,'' he wrote, with a total of 742 game titles worth $3468 worth of game bundles for just $5. Sold from. Since it is a form of collecting donations through the game bundle, you can purchase any amount of $ 5 or more.

The proceeds should be donated equally to the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund , a New York-based civil rights organization, and to ActBlue , which splits the donation to more than 70 bail funds, mutual aid funds and activity groups, in a 50:50 ratio. Will be.



Of the game titles purchased on itch.io, Steam-compatible titles are usually available with a product code called the 'Steam key.' However, this Steam key is not provided for game titles obtained through donation, and it can be obtained only by downloading directly from itch.io.

The sale of game bundles to donate to the BLM movement has started, and at the time of article creation, donations of 131,190 people and 1,562,373.09 dollars (about 170 million yen) have already been collected. The average donation is 11.9 dollars (about 1300 yen), and the maximum amount is 5000 dollars (about 550,000 yen).

Included in the game bundle are titles from indie developers of all sizes selling games on itch.io, collected from more than 560 creators and teams, and from small projects. It covers a wide range of personal works.

According to Mr. Leaf, the operator of itch.io, donations through the game bundle have raised $234,000 (about 26 million yen) in just 6 hours from the start, and 185 new titles will be added It is scheduled.



In addition, to get more than 700 game titles, it is OK to donate more than $ 5 from the following page.

Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality by itch.io and 564 others-itch.io



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