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8-Bit Brigade is proud to announce its 7th Annual Fund Raiser for Child’s Play! Join us as we raise money for Child’s Play, a wonderful organization that improves the quality of life for kids in children’s hospitals across the country and around the world. To learn more about Child's Play, click the logo below:
As in past years, we’re running a raffle. For each $1 donation to Child’s Play, you’ll receive a virtual raffle ticket that gives you an opportunity to win some excellent prizes! By using our ChipIn widget, your entire donation goes directly to Child's Play - we just receive a record of your donation amount along with your email address. There’s no limit to the number of tickets you can buy, or to the number of times that you can win, so give generously and increase your odds of winning! We’ll even be broadcasting our drawing live over the internet, so be sure to tune in!
Thanks to our generous sponsors, there’s a wide variety of goodies up for grabs this year! We raised over $3,400 for Child's Play last year, and we're hoping to beat that impressive figure this time around. Our goal this year is to raise at least $5,000, and we hope you’ll join us as we strive to reach this goal and help make life better for kids in need!
Please feel free to contact us via email at charity@8bitbrigade.com with any questions, comments, or suggestions. Thanks in advance for your support!
Also, please note: we'll have more sponsor and prize announcements throughout the event, so be sure to check this page for updates!
RAFFLE INFO:
For each $1 you donate to Child’s Play via the link at the top of the page, you will receive one ticket for the drawing. There’s no limit to the number of tickets you can get, or to the number of times that you can win, so give generously and increase your odds of winning! Be sure to watch this page for more details on the drawing, which is currently scheduled to take place on Sunday, October 28th, and which will be broadcast live over the internet! Please be sure that your email address is correct when you make your ChipIn donation, as we’ll be using that info to contact the winners. Be sure to check out the prize list, and please read the full rules before you donate.
SPONSORS OF THE 2012 HOLIDAY FUND RAISER FOR CHILD’S PLAY:
Click a sponsor’s logo to visit their site, and consider letting them know how much you appreciate their generous support of our event! The sponsor’s site will open in a new tab/window. We wanted to give special recognition to our repeat sponsors, so you’ll see numbers on some sponsors' logos to let you know how many of our annual events they have supported. Thanks again to all of our sponsors!
Video Game Companies
Board/Card Game Companies
Musicians
Crafters and Artists
Miscellaneous/Individuals
Brent "pinata242" Tyler
Paul "Canis Firebrand" Battani
Ellie
PRIZES:
Please note: many of the prizes listed below will be grouped into prize bundles. To see what's in these bundles, scroll down to the bottom or click here.
- Retail Games:
- Collector's Edition of Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Xbox 360) U.S. ONLY
- 3 copies of Ratchet & Clank Collection (PS3)
- 3 copies of Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One (PS3)
- 3 copies of Resistance 3 (PS3)
- Downloadable games and add-ons (console and Steam/PC/Mac):
- 15 codes for Wreckateer (Xbox 360/Kinect)
- Minecraft (Xbox 360)
- Joe Danger 2 (Xbox 360)
- 3 copies of Rock Band Blitz (Xbox 360)
- 3 copies of Rock Band Blitz (PS3)
- 3 copies of each of the following Xbox 360 Rock Band DLC Packs:
- Linkin Park Pack
- Green Day Pack 03
- 311 Pack
- Roadrunner Records Pack
- Experience Hendrix Pack
- Rush Pack
- Fueled By Ramen Pack
- Queen Pack 02
- Carrie Underwood Pack
- Daughtry Pack
- Killswitch Engage Pack
- 3 copies of each of the following PS3 Rock Band DLC Packs:
- Bush Pack
- Megadeth Pack
- Huey Lewis Pack
- Three Days Grace Pack
- Shinedown Pack
- Evanescence Pack
- Slayer Pack
- Pink Pack
- Cinderella Pack
- Rage Against The Machine Pack
- 5 copies of Dance Central 2 (Xbox 360 - Games On Demand)
- Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD Remix (Xbox 360)
- 5 copies of Anomaly Warzone Earth (PS3) (North America only)
- 3 copies of Retro/Grade (PS3) (North America only)
- 3 copies of Marvel Pinball: Avengers Chronicles for Pinball FX2 (Xbox 360)
- 3 copies of Marvel Pinball: Avengers Chronicles for Zen Pinball 2 (PS3/Vita)
- 3 copies of Plants vs. Zombies pinball table for Pinball FX2 (Xbox 360)
- 3 copies of Plants vs. Zombies pinball table for Zen Pinball 2 (PS3/Vita)
- Pinball FX2 - Sorcerer's Lair table (Xbox 360)
- 10 copies of Anomaly Warzone Earth (Steam - PC/Mac)
- 5 copies of Anomaly Warzone Earth (Mac App Store)
- 5 copies of Funky Smugglers (Mac App Store)
- 11 copies of World of Goo (Steam - PC/Mac)
- 10 copies of Sanctum (Steam - PC/Mac)
- 5 copies of Blocks That Matter (Steam - PC/Mac)
- 10 Defense Grid Full Bundles (Steam - PC)
- 10 copies of Wizorb (Steam - PC/Mac)
- 5 copies of Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack (Steam - PC/Mac)
- 10 copies of Containment: The Zombie Puzzler (Steam - PC/Mac)
- Quantum Conundrum Season Pass (includes full game and DLC) (Steam - PC)
- iOS Games:
- 3 copies of Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer (iOS, universal)
- 2 copies of Food Fight (iOS, universal)
- 2 copies of Nightfall (iOS, universal)
- 5 copies of Pinch (iOS)
- 5 copies of Pinch 2 Special Edition (iOS, universal)
- Board Games & Card Games:
- 6 signed copies of the Dread RPG book
- 3 copies of Cards Against Humanity
- Paint the Line ECG: Red Tide
- Wits & Wagers
- Shirts, Posters and Other Fun Stuff:
- NECA Portal Device Prop Replica
- Signed Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim issue of Game Informer
- Castle Crashers Red Knight Bug Eye Figurine (trade show exclusive, limited edition)
- Castle Crashers Mini Figurine Chonku Chonku Pink (trade show exclusive, the rarest figure of them all)
- Castle Crashers Necromancer Hoodie Medium
- Castle Crashers Skeleton Battle Tee - Large
- Behemoth Chicken Touch Tee - Medium
- Castle Crashers Iceknight Tee - Small
- 2 Behemoth Lanyards (trade show exclusive)
- 2 Behemoth Scarves
- Castle Crashers Flat Knight Keychain
- Castle Crasher 3D Knight Keychain
- 2 signed Comic Jumper posters
- 2 Maw plushes
- 2 Splosion Man plushes
- 2 Ms. Splosion Man plushes
- 2 Lococycle shirts (1 S, 1 L)
- 2 Ms. Splosion Man iPhone cases
- 2 Lococycle bandanas
- Halo Mega Bloks - Warthog Resistance
- Halo Mega Bloks - Brute Chieftain Charge
- Halo t-shirt (L)
- Halo 4 UNSC Cryotube with Master Chief figure by McFarlane Toys
- 2 copies of the Halo Evolutions hardcover book (short story collection)
- Signed Halo Infrared Control Falcon
- 18 download codes for the Halo 4 Concept Art Theme (Xbox 360)
- 2 blue "You Don't Know Jack" t-shirts (L)
- 2 red YDKJ "Player 2" t-shirts (XL, 2XL)
- Jelly Belly Mini Bean Machine candy dispenser (plus Jelly Belly jelly beans)
- Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One t-shirt (M)
- A signed hardcover copy of "The Art of Quantum Conundrum" (only about 20 copies in existence)
- $50 gift certificate to Topatoco
- A batch of decorated sugar cookies of your choice of Doctor Who or Star Wars (vegan friendly) by Swell Baked Goods U.S. ONLY
- One copy of Vegan Sandwiches Save the Day by Celine Steen and Tamasin Noyes
- Three copies of Fresh from the Vegan Slow Cooker by Robin Robertson
- Three copies of Vegan Planet by Robin Robertson
- Music:
- 3 signed copies of MC Frontalot's "Solved" CD
- signed copy of Jonathan Coulton's "Artificial Heart" CD
- 4 signed copies of Supercommuter's "Products of Science" CD
- Supercommuter t-shirt (M)
- Mega Ran's "Language Arts 1", "Language Arts 2" and "Mega Ran 10" CDs
- 3 download codes for the Retro/Grade soundtrack
- Artwork and Crafts:
- "Playered" by Jude Buffum, Acrylic paint on canvas / 34" x 29" / 2007 U.S. ONLY
- Button sets: Minecraft, Angry Birds and lots of random buttons by GeekPins
- Pikachu Inspired Ballgown Apron Pinafore by darlingarmy
- Beanie Hat Clyde the Ghost by ThatSingularAnomaly
- Mass Effect N7 messenger bag and My Little Pony embroidered patches by Lovesick Robot Studios
- Sterling Silver Triforce pendant by Jewelry By Sinclair
- Any one bleached design shirt or etched drinking glass by spriteborne
- Bleached design shirts by GamingBleachedShirts - Wind Waker Link (2), Mega Man (1), Charmander (1)
- 4 nerdy cross stitch patterns of your choice by zucinon "newfangled threads"
- Etched pint glass with Dalek design by DrinkGeeky
- One laser etched wooden item of your choice up to a value of $16. by TwikiConcept
- One gaming beanie or teemo hat custom crafted to your specifications by Cuteling
- Any Link/Triforce hat up to $25 value. by AnimeHatmania
- One 5x7 funny art print of your choice by WasabiSunshine
- 7" tall Q*bert Plushie by ArcadesAnonymous
- Faux leather Doctor Who River Song journal, three leather bracelet cuffs, two Minecraft magnet sets by mistermostaccio
- A laser-cut companion cube necklace and laser cut acrylic Portal stud earrings by SVJewellery
- Gameboy onesie by BabyLuvBabes
- Zelda and Link amigurumis by HoneyBeeLovely93
- “Geek Love” gear heart by CarryTheWhat
- One recycled CD clock of your choice (Space Invaders/Dr. Who etc.) by whimsicalfishes
- Headbands made with gaming magazine pages by ComicBands (Samus and Bioshock designs)
- Two steampunk style dice by MechanicalOddities
- Gift certificates: $20 toward any cupcake toppers and $30 toward any bra by heartmygeek
- Raccoon Mario sticker and Mega Man sticker by StickerNinja
- Zombie kitty hat and dragon bag by BarefootSewing
- Boo quilt measuring 50"x60" by MarquiseCrafts
- Mario Sackboy plushie by YOUniqueCrafts
- Legend of Zelda Spiritual Stone Necklace (Kokiri Forest spiritual stone, Zora’s Sapphire, and Goron’s Ruby all on one chain) by dweebishdelights
- Large Pong Handbag with Silver Studded Hardware and Snap Closure by OpThread
- Random assortment of temporary tattoos and stickers by Custom Curiosities
- Crocheted Super Mario hat by ShopEffie
- Mega Man hat by Ellie
PRIZE BUNDLES:
- Skyrim Prize Pack: (U.S. ONLY) Collector's Edition of Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (Xbox 360) + Signed Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim issue of Game Informer
- Wreckateer Bonus Pack: (11 bundles total) Wreckateer + Halo 4 Concept Art Theme (Xbox 360)
- XBLA Pack: (2 bundles total) Wreckateer + Marvel Pinball: Avengers Chronicles for Pinball FX2 + Plants vs. Zombie table for Pinball FX2 + download code for the Halo 4 Concept Art Theme (Xbox 360)
- XBLA MegaPack: Everything in the XBLA Pack + Sorcerer's Lair table for Pinball FX2 + Super Puzzle Fighter II Turbo HD Remix
- PS3 Download Pack: (3 bundles total) (North America only) Anomaly Warzone Earth + Retro/Grade + Retro/Grade soundtrack download + Marvel Pinball: Avengers Chronicles for Zen Pinball 2 + Plants vs. Zombies pinball table for Zen Pinball 2
- Rock Band Blitz 360 Bundle: (3 bundles total) Rock Band Blitz + the following Xbox 360 Rock Band DLC Packs:
- Linkin Park Pack
- Green Day Pack 03
- 311 Pack
- Roadrunner Records Pack
- Experience Hendrix Pack
- Rush Pack
- Fueled By Ramen Pack
- Queen Pack 02
- Carrie Underwood Pack
- Daughtry Pack
- Killswitch Engage Pack
- Rock Band Blitz PS3 Bundle: (3 bundles total) Rock Band Blitz + the following PS3 Rock Band DLC Packs:
- Bush Pack
- Megadeth Pack
- Huey Lewis Pack
- Three Days Grace Pack
- Shinedown Pack
- Evanescence Pack
- Slayer Pack
- Pink Pack
- Cinderella Pack
- Rage Against The Machine Pack
- Steam Mega-Bundle: (5 bundles total) Blocks That Matter + Tales from Space: Mutant Blobs Attack + Anomaly Warzone Earth + World of Goo + Sanctum + Defense Grid Full Bundle + Wizorb + Containment: The Zombie Puzzler
- Steam Bundle: (5 bundles total) Anomaly Warzone Earth + World of Goo + Sanctum + Defense Grid Full Bundle + Wizorb + Containment: The Zombie Puzzler
- iOS Bundle: (2 bundles total) Ascension: Chronicle of the Godslayer + Food Fight + Nightfall + Pinch + Pinch 2 Special Edition
- Behemoth Pack #1: Castle Crashers Red Knight Bug Eye Figurine (trade show exclusive, limited edition) + Castle Crashers Necromancer Hoodie Medium + Castle Crashers Skeleton Battle Tee – Large + Behemoth Lanyards (trade show exclusive) + Behemoth Scarf + Castle Crashers Flat Knight Keychain
- Behemoth Pack #2: Castle Crashers Mini Figurine Chonku Chonku Pink (trade show exclusive, the rarest figure of them all) + Behemoth Chicken Touch Tee – Medium + Castle Crashers Iceknight Tee – Small + Behemoth Lanyards (trade show exclusive) + Behemoth Scarf + Castle Crasher 3D Knight Keychain
- Insomniac Games Bundle: (2 bundles total) Ratchet & Clank Collection (PS3) + Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One (PS3) + Resistance 3 (PS3)
- Insomniac Games Mega Bundle: Ratchet & Clank Collection (PS3) + Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One (PS3) + Resistance 3 (PS3) + Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One t-shirt (M)
- Twisted Pixel Pack #1: signed Comic Jumper poster + Maw plush + Splosion Man plush + Ms. Splosion Man plush + Ms. Splosion Man iPhone case + Lococycle bandana + Lococycle shirt (S)
- Twisted Pixel Pack #2: signed Comic Jumper poster + Maw plush + Splosion Man plush + Ms. Splosion Man plush + Ms. Splosion Man iPhone case + Lococycle bandana + Lococycle shirt (L)
- Quantum Conundrum Pack: A signed hardcover copy of "The Art of Quantum Conundrum" (only about 20 copies in existence) + Quantum Conundrum Season Pass (includes full game and DLC)
- Mac App Store Pack: (5 bundles total) Anomaly Warzone Earth + Funky Smugglers
- Vegan Mega Bundle: (U.S. ONLY) Vegan Sandwiches Save the Day by Celine Steen and Tamasin Noyes + Fresh from the Vegan Slow Cooker by Robin Robertson + Vegan Planet by Robin Robertson + A batch of decorated sugar cookies of your choice of Doctor Who or Star Wars (vegan friendly) by Swell Baked Goods
- Vegan Cookbook Bundle: (2 bundles total) Fresh from the Vegan Slow Cooker by Robin Robertson + Vegan Planet by Robin Robertson
- Mega Man Bundle: "Mega Ran 10" CD + Mega Man hat by Ellie + Mega Man sticker by StickerNinja + Mega Man bleached design shirt by GamingBleachedShirts
- Music Bundle: signed copy of MC Frontalot's "Solved" CD + signed copy of Jonathan Coulton's "Artificial Heart" CD + Mega Ran's "Language Arts 1" and "Language Arts 2" CDs + Supercommuter signed CD & t-shirt
- Halo Bundle: Halo Mega Bloks - Brute Chieftain Charge + Halo t-shirt (L) + Halo 4 UNSC Cryotube with Master Chief figure by McFarlane Toys + Halo Evolutions hardcover book (short story collection) + download code for the Halo 4 Concept Art Theme (Xbox 360)
- Halo Mega-Bundle: Halo Mega Bloks - Warthog Resistance + Signed Halo Infrared Control Falcon + Halo Evolutions hardcover book (short story collection) + download code for the Halo 4 Concept Art Theme (Xbox 360)
- Jellyvision Bundle: blue "You Don't Know Jack" t-shirt (L) + red YDKJ "Player 2" t-shirt (2XL)
- Jellyvision Mega-Bundle: blue "You Don't Know Jack" t-shirt (L) + red YDKJ "Player 2" t-shirt (XL) + Jelly Belly Mini Bean Machine candy dispenser (plus Jelly Belly jelly beans)
- Doctor Who Bundle: Etched pint glass with Dalek design by DrinkGeeky + Faux leather Doctor Who River Song journal and three leather bracelet cuffs by mistermostaccio
- Minecraft Bundle: Minecraft (Xbox 360) + Minecraft button set by GeekPins + two Minecraft magnet sets by mistermostaccio
- Pokemon Bundle: Pikachu Inspired Ballgown Apron Pinafore by darlingarmy + Charmander bleached design shirt by GamingBleachedShirts
- Metroid Bundle: Samus headband made with gaming magazine pages by ComicBands + One 5x7 funny art print of your choice by WasabiSunshine (includes Zero Suit Samus designs)
- Arcade Bundle: Beanie Hat Clyde the Ghost*by ThatSingularAnomaly + 7" tall Q*bert Plushie by ArcadesAnonymous + Large Pong Handbag with Silver Studded Hardware and Snap Closure by OpThread
- Zelda Bundle 1: Wind Waker Link bleached design shirt by GamingBleachedShirts + Any Link/Triforce hat up to $25 value by AnimeHatmania + Sterling Silver Triforce pendant by Jewelry By Sinclair
- Zelda Bundle 2: Wind Waker Link bleached design shirt by GamingBleachedShirts + Legend of Zelda Spiritual Stone Necklace by dweebishdelights + Zelda and Link amigurumis by HoneyBeeLovely93
- Mario Bundle: Mario Sackboy plushie by YOUniqueCrafts + Raccoon Mario sticker by StickerNinja + Crocheted Super Mario hat by ShopEffie + $20 toward any Mario themed cupcake toppers by heartmygeek
- Portal Bundle: NECA Portal Device Prop Replica + A laser-cut companion cube necklace and laser cut acrylic Portal stud earrings by SVJewellery
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