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Extra Life charity tournament goes virtual and registration is now open

Extra Life, a charity gaming fundraiser for children’s hospitals hosts a annual charity gaming tournament each year. With everything going on currently the ability to physically meet isn’t possible, but the need for the event is more important than ever. They have decided to now host Extra Life United: Online Edition from April 7-9, 2020.

What: Extra Life is a peer-to-peer fundraising program for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Thousands of gamers have raised funds since 2008 #ForTheKids treated at 170 children’s hospitals located in the United States and Canada — more than $70 million USD. We’re hosting Extra Life United: Online Edition, an online charity gaming tournament happening April 7—9, 2020 with these games. There is a $150,000 USD prize pool to win funds from to be given to the participants selected Children’s Miracle Network Hospital in the United States or Canada. Participants can unlock cool incentives through fundraising.

Where: Register at extra-life.org/united, then participants can register for tournament games via a link sent to their email

Why: Because now more than ever, children’s hospitals need gaming heroes like you

If you are looking to stream to help raise money for this awesome cause they have a charity streaming toolkit with overlays and assets for everyone to use. Check out this tournament for an awesome cause and stay tuned to Gaming Trend for all your gaming news.

A father of three with a degree in Mathematics, Jason has spent the last 4 years building his passion for tabletop games. With a collection of well over 300 games he spends a night each week with his family introducing them to new concepts and equipping them with problem-solving skills. Jason enjoys a large variety of games but some of his favorite include Architects of the West Kingdom, Blood Rage, and Terraforming Mars.

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