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Игра про кота Stray помогает собирать деньги на помощь бездомным животным

Американский телеканал PBS выпустил репортаж, посвящённый Stray. Как оказалось, игра и её авторы по сей день собирают деньги для бездомных животных. Журналисты пообщались с представителями ряда благотворительных организаций.

Stray is helping save real-life homeless cats

Stray is not only critically acclaimed, but it is very popular with players and cat lovers.

Thanks to a selection of fans, quite a bit of money has been raised to help various shelters and rescues accommodate and treat the homeless cats in their care.

Speaking with PBS News Hour, Brendan Gepson of the Nebraska Humane Society said the shelter sold several game codes through its Twitter account. Selling for $5 each, the initial fundraiser raised about $8,000.

Get ready for cuteness overload: Stray, the game about a nice red cat doing cat stuff, is now doing a rad thing in the real world by raising money for various cat charities. America's Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) spoke to some of the individuals involved during a news segment, which can be viewed here, where publisher Annapurna's Jeff Legaspi says the idea of partnering with such organisations "was a bit of a no brainer for us"...
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Объявлены номинанты на премию DICE Awards 2023 года — God of War Ragnarok лидирует

Академия интерактивных искусств и наук объявила номинантов 26-й ежегодной премии DICE Awards. Лидирует God of War Ragnarök от Santa Monica Studios, представленная в 12 категориях. На звание «Игры года» претендуют Elden Ring, God of War Ragnarök, Horizon Forbidden West, Stray и Vampire Survivors.

GDQ founder steps down after 13 years and more than $41 million raised

The founder of speedrunning institution Games Done Quick is heading off to find new horizons following more than a decade of helping organise epic runs for charity. GDQ announced that Mike Uyama will leave the organisation when Awesome Games Done Quick 2023, which began on January 8th, concludes. Uyama’s replacement as owner and managing director of GDQ is Matt Merkle, the organisation’s current director of operations.