Jul 28th, 2014

"Back in 2011, we took our first look at A Better World, a Facebook game from ToonUps that encourages users to perform good deeds both in-game and in the real world to create a better world for us all. The game is still going strong on Facebook, with over 2.5 million players (to date) performing almost 24 million good deeds."

In A Better World, users create an avatar, and are given a home to decorate using gold they earn while playing. This gold is earned by completing good deeds, like helping friends or family members, helping with the chores, being “green” in everyday life (say, by recycling), and more. The game supports these “on your honor” tasks, and also allows users to complete deeds within the game itself.

Read the full article here: A Better World on Facebook: Perform Good Deeds to Help Real Charities