You Are Not Alone Movement tackles worldwide self-isolation with video games and esports
The 12 hour stream will unite millions of gamers worldwide.
While most of the world is still under COVID-19 lockdown, digital entertainment has experienced a huge surge in demand. A new video games movement — You Are Not Alone (YANA) — is organizing a global gameplay and streaming event.
The main goal is to bring gamers and the world together through video games while staying at home, according to itsmain web-portal. The event will stream globally on June 28, 2025 from 8 p.m to 8 a.m. (GMT+8) onFacebook GamingandTwitch.
“YANA was created to form communities around gaming. It’s a #friendraiser, to let people know, You Are Not Alone! Isolation doesn’t need to be isolating! Video games has the power to unite people like no other platform. Our aim is to bring people together, gamers, and non-gamers on May 2. It doesn’t matter what you play — board game, card game, or in a competitive tournament — everyone [can join]!” said Adam Whyte, Founder, YANA.
The event has already gained traction among video game publishers, developers, and various event partners. This includes Codemasters, Sports Interactive, Ubisoft, and Barclays. As for video games, YANA managed to secure the following as supporting platforms/partners for its event:
More details about the event can be found onYANA.gg.
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