Gamers Raise Millions for Doctors Without Borders at Convention

Gaming Convention for a Cause

• 🎮 Thousands of gamers gathered in downtown Minneapolis for the Games DoneQuick convention, a high-speed gaming event.
• 💰 The convention's primary goal is to raise millions of dollars for organizations that help people in need worldwide.

Support for Doctors Without Borders

• 🏥 Last year, the event successfully raised two and a half million dollars for Doctors Without Borders.
• 🌍 This funding supports the organization's mission to provide emergency medical aid to dozens of countries.
• 🤝 The partnership between the convention and Doctors Without Borders has been significant, with over 50 million dollars raised since it began.

Gaming Variety at the Event

• 🕹️ Attendees participate in speed rounds of various arcade and board games, including Pac-Man and pinball machines.
• 🎶 A popular game featured was Dance Dance Revolution (DDR), a rhythm game requiring players to step on a board to match on-screen prompts.