Switch Jigsaw Puzzle Game Uses Photos of Ukraine to Raise Relief Funds
Support for Ukraine within the world of gaming continues with the release of the Switch game Beautiful Ukraine, which is being used to raise money for Ukrainian relief. The developers of this title join other gaming organizations like itch.io in donating to Ukrainian aid via video game sales.
Since Russia began its campaign against Ukraine, the gaming community has rallied together in support of the victims of this conflict. Several major companies, including Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft, have halted all sales of physical and digital products in Russia, following in the steps of other organizations who have worked to isolate the country. Ukrainian game studios like GSC Game World and Frogwares have also spoken out against the Russian invasion while opening up about the struggles and realities of living through the conflict. Many companies have gone the extra step to support Ukraine, donating hundreds of thousands, sometimes even millions, of dollars to humanitarian groups in the area.
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High-profile companies like CD Projekt Red have donated to Ukraine, but smaller companies are working to support victims of the war as well. Two of these companies are QubicGames and naptime games, who recently published Beautiful Ukraine on the Nintendo eShop. The game is described as a relaxing puzzle game designed with the intention of spreading Ukrainian pride by depicting beautiful or iconic parts of the country. The Beautiful Ukraine description also notes that all of the proceeds from purchases of the game will go towards assorted humanitarian groups.
On top of being a great way to support victims of the war in Ukraine, Beautiful Ukraine seems like a solid
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