Bethesda donates $1 million toward COVID-19 relief efforts
The money will be donated to Direct Relief, UNICEF, and local communities around the studio.
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What you need to know
The current global pandemic has caused a seismic shift in the way people live and interact with one another. Companies have started to make sizable donations towards COVID-19 relief efforts, and now Bethesda is joining that growing list. The company announced it would donate $1 million to charities and front-line relief efforts around the world.
According to Bethesda, this money is being split between Direct Relief, UNICEF, and local charities around its studios:
In addition, Bethesda also plans to continue its #BethesdaAtHome campaign, encouraging players to stay connected and donate toward relief efforts themselves. Bethesda employees will be streaming from their home offices. You can check out Bethesda’s social channels for stream schedules.
Given the dumpster fire that has been 2020 so far, it’s great to see people come together for a good cause. Remember to observe social distancing guidelines and wash your hands. Stay healthy and safe.
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Jennifer Locke has been playing video games nearly her entire life, and is very happy Xbox is growing a stronger first-party portfolio. You can find her obsessing over Star Wars and other geeky things on Twitter@JenLocke95.