Help: The Game, a collection of 11 all-new games by studios such as Creative Assembly, Sports Interactive and Sumo Digital in support of the charity War Child, has a release date: it goes on sale on 26th July. It will be released through Steam and cost £9.99 / $14.99 / €14.99.First announced in September last year, Help: The Game is a compilation of games created by established studios in a series of six-day game jams. Details of the games themselves are being kept under wraps for the moment - I'm promised a mix of genres and single and multiplayer games - but the participating studios are:
Help: The Game is published by Sega Europe, and all profits from its sale will be donated to War Child UK. War Child helps children affected by conflict across the world: protecting them, advocating for them, and helping to ensure their continued education and livelihoods. (90s students like yours truly will surely remember The Help Album, a compilation featuring Oasis, Orbital, The Stone Roses, Portishead and Radiohead, which the charity put out in 1995. It takes me right back to a scummy shared house in York. In a good way!) Check out the War Child website for more information.
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