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− | '''Tip of the Hats''' is an annual charity | + | '''Tip of the Hats''' is an annual live streamed charity event hosted by the competitive Team Fortress 2 community. The purpose of the event is to entertain the community and to collect monetary and in-game item donations from the community for One Step Camp, a nonprofit organization that sends cancer-afflicted children to camp. |
A list of 2014 donators can be found here: [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0AmSDfbEASJaCdGFFTnVCZkNSdExVMHphaWk0VzhoV2c&output=html] | A list of 2014 donators can be found here: [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0AmSDfbEASJaCdGFFTnVCZkNSdExVMHphaWk0VzhoV2c&output=html] | ||
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== Timeline == | == Timeline == | ||
− | The first event, held in April 2013, lasted 36 hours and raised over $35,000. Players from around the world participated in the | + | The first event, held in April 2013, lasted 36 hours and raised over $35,000. Players from around the world participated in the live stream and helped to make it one of the biggest events in Team Fortress 2 history, with more than 65,000 people tuning in. |
The second event, held in March 2014, lasted 36 hours and raised over $108,000, with more than 580,000 people tuning in. | The second event, held in March 2014, lasted 36 hours and raised over $108,000, with more than 580,000 people tuning in. | ||
− | == | + | == Item auctions == |
− | + | Since in-game items would be of no use to One Step Camp, a number of donated in-game items ranging from [[strange]] weapons to [[unusual]] hats were sold to players for money during multiple silent auctions. | |
− | == | + | == Event footage == |
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Tip of the Hats is an annual live streamed charity event hosted by the competitive Team Fortress 2 community. The purpose of the event is to entertain the community and to collect monetary and in-game item donations from the community for One Step Camp, a nonprofit organization that sends cancer-afflicted children to camp.
A list of 2014 donators can be found here: [1]
2014 event times and dates can be found here [2]
Timeline
The first event, held in April 2013, lasted 36 hours and raised over $35,000. Players from around the world participated in the live stream and helped to make it one of the biggest events in Team Fortress 2 history, with more than 65,000 people tuning in.
The second event, held in March 2014, lasted 36 hours and raised over $108,000, with more than 580,000 people tuning in.
Item auctions
Since in-game items would be of no use to One Step Camp, a number of donated in-game items ranging from strange weapons to unusual hats were sold to players for money during multiple silent auctions.
Event footage
External links
- http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=12727
- http://tipofthehats.org/
- http://steamcommunity.com/groups/TipoftheHats
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0AmSDfbEASJaCdGFFTnVCZkNSdExVMHphaWk0VzhoV2c&output=html
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0AmSDfbEASJaCdGo0anRZNV9jYXVMaU9SSDZJRDBsVGc&output=html
- http://www.twitch.tv/tipofthehats