There’ll also be a Twitch Plays race.
Pokémon is one of the most popular gaming franchises in the world, and as such can be utilised to bring players together. To that end St. Baldrick’s Foundation (the largest non-government funder of cancer research in the US) is planning a week-long Twitch marathon called ‘Catch a Million to Conquer Kids’ Cancer’, with the goal of raising $100,000 for global projects.
The initiative will have two branches. On the one hand there’ll be a one week race between two ‘teams’ that’ll have their communities play Pokémon Red and Blue through chat.
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