Itch.io recently completed its fundraising goal with ‘Bundle for Ukraine’ and raised nearly VND 1.5 billion for charity.
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine over the past few weeks has taken its toll on many victims directly affected by the war, but there has also been a lot of support for innocent people from all over the world. gender. Besides that, many charities in the gaming industry have been established, including Itch.io’s “Bundle for Ukraine” which has raised a huge amount of money.
According to the Itch.io website itself, gamers who purchased this game package have raised $6,370,532.22, equivalent to nearly 1.5 billion dong. It’s an extraordinary amount of money for charity and it’s all going towards helping people who are having a hard time due to the war. Itch.io “Bundle for Ukraine” contains almost 1,000 titles, most of which are games but also some other software such as video game assets. With a minimum donation of $10, gamers can show support for war-affected people and get access to titles like Superhot and Celeste.
Itch.io not only shows that they have achieved more than their original target, but also shows that almost 450,000 people have participated in this meaningful activity, where the top contributor even donated contribute up to $9,000 to the goal, equivalent to about VND 200 million. Also recently Bandai Namco raised nearly $1 million, all for humanitarian aid to those affected by the war.
Humble Bundle has also established their own charity, it seems the gaming community as a whole has done what it can to support innocent people affected by the political conflict between Russia and Urkaine. Humble’s charity game collection will probably be as popular as Itch.io when it’s released, but at the moment we don’t know when the Humble Bundle will launch a similar bundle. .
While many people are continuing to provide any possible assistance to those affected by war, much of the world is hoping that there will soon be a peaceful resolution between the two countries, especially the so that those who are victims of conflict can return to a peaceful life.
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