Legion Games launches #PauseYourGame event for Armistice Day

Final month, The Legion Video games introduced #PauseYourGame – a week-long sequence of streams, tournaments, giveaways, and extra, adopted by a digital commemoration of Armistice Day. Nicely, the occasion’s now right here. It’s November 4, which implies we’ve acquired seven days of nice gaming content material to take pleasure in beginning in the present day, all to assist help a wonderful trigger.

Hosted by common streamer Hannah ‘Lomadiah’ Rutherford and supported by official media companions PCGamesN and The Loadout, in addition to the UK Interactive Leisure Affiliation (Ukie), #PauseYourGame launches in the present day. It runs via to November 11 – Armistice Day – at which level The Legion Video games will ask these within the streaming and gaming communities to do precisely that: pause their exercise – whether or not that’s their gaming, streaming, or one other type of social exercise – to take two minutes at 11:00 GMT to mark the nationwide, collective second of Remembrance.

As you possibly can see on The Legion Games’ website (and beneath), there’s a jam-packed schedule of goodies to tune into over the course of the week, kicking off with an occasion launch from Lomadiah.

In response to the schedule, there’ll be streams of some nice new PC games to catch, together with The Pink Lantern, Watch Canines Legion, after which Murderer’s Creed: Valhalla later within the week when the Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla release date has rolled round.

TwoAngryGamers can be becoming a member of throughout the week for an ‘IRL Ghost Lap’ in Skyrim and a ‘Takeshi’s Fort: Fall Guys’ occasion, together with influencers Ashens and RadderssGaming who’ll be becoming a member of Lomadiah, too. Plus, there’ll be The Legion Video games’ inaugural speedrunning occasion in Portal 2 to observe, too, and extra. You possibly can tune in through the Twitch channels famous for every stream within the schedule above.

The Legion Video games is an initiative of charity The Royal British Legion that makes use of gaming to help the Armed Forces neighborhood within the UK, serving to each serving and former members, and connecting individuals via a shared love of gaming. For updates on the #PauseYourGame occasion and what The Legion Video games has in retailer, you’ll want to comply with the motion on Twitter and Instagram at these hyperlinks, and head to the organisation’s site here if you wish to assist fundraise as there are some free overlays, holding screens, and logos to obtain.