Ukraine Help: Epic and Microsoft donate all fornites for two weeks

Since almost a month there has been war in Ukraine and the video game world is both affected and helpful. In addition to headlines from Ukrainian studios, which first put their projects on ice, there are also fundraisers to help people. Just like this you can now participate in the next two weeks by Fortnite.

You give money out and Fortnite donates it

EPIC has announced a donation campaign from which you will donate all revenues by Fortnite to 100 percent of humanitarian organizations. Whether your V-bucks, skins or packages buys in the game, Epic will pass on what else you would take to help for the help for Ukraine. This also applies to all credit cards that are redeemed in the promotion period.

Information about war: Our expertise on Ukraine are console games, which allows us to address the Ukraine war with a good conscience only with a view of gaming. If your dedicated information about the war in Ukraine would like, you will find up-to-date information here:

\ - Ukraine live blog (via time) \ - Solidarity with Ukraine (Via Foreign Office)

Important note: If you are unwell due to the current situation, you can do dark thoughts: you are not alone!

Help, among other things, you get at the German telephony arrangements under 0800/111 0 111, Via chat in the online pastoral care or the help phone "Mutruf". The club reaches you at 04191/27 4928 0.

All offers are free for you.

How long does the action take on? All purchases that you make in the game until 3 April will be donated. The action is started now and every purchase of you now counts.

Which organizations are supported? For the action Epic has chosen different organizations, which mainly afford humanitarian aid for all the victims of war in Ukraine. Thus, among other things, direct relief and unicef. In the course of the coming days, more should be announced. According to EPIC, the money took place as soon as possible to the organizations should be donated.

More on the subject:

• Sony closes PS Store in Russia, poses hardware & software sales
• Anti-war game This was of Mine lets you donate for Ukraine
• Doom 2 gets new Level: Who's buy, donates for Ukraine
• Ukraine War: Nintendo sets hard and software sales in Russia

Donations to people in Ukraine Under the name 2Ger, an emergency aid or fundraiser was launched, which benefits helpful in Ukraine. Further information can be found in the blog on Gameswirtschaft.de or directly on BetterPlace.org.

Microsoft is also there : If your content for FortNite buys over the Xbox or the Microsoft Marketplace, Microsoft will also donate all the revenue that you would make to the same organizations. So you are Fortnite Players on the Xbox, then more of your purchases on humanitarian organizations.