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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 12h

It's our penultimate streamer shout out for this weekend's #ExtraLife Chicago Spookathon! Starting at 6pm on Saturday, October 25, Jamel will be streaming Castlevania: Lament of Innocence! Make sure to give him a follow on Twitch!

Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 1d

It wouldn't be an #ExtraLife Chicago Spookathon without our good buddies at windycitygb.com! James will be streaming on Saturday, October 25 at 4pm, playing Ghostbusters Spirits Unleased! Get that follow in so you don't miss out!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 2d

We hope you're getting super hyped about #ExtraLife Chicago Spookathon this weekend! Is that a cold front? Nah, it's just ArcticBlast24 who will be streaming on Saturday starting at 2pm with a creepy classic remake, Resident Evil 2/3!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 3d

Are you ready for the return of Nob1e_One?! Mikayla is back for 🎃Spookathon🎃 and we are stoked for some Costume Quest on October 25 starting at 12pm! It's perfect Halloween vibes for our weekend of creppy spoopy fun!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 4d

How many bits? somanybits !!! Bill is joining the #ExtraLife Chicago Spookathon raid train on Saturday, October 25th at 10am with some Bloodborne! Get ready to get gothic! 🦇🎮🦇

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 5d

Day 4 in our lead up to Spookathon - it's our fearless #ExtraLife Chicago Spookathon leader, @aerodash84.bsky.social ! He'll be kicking off the long raid train marathon on Saturday, October 25th at 8am. Make sure to pop in and say Boo!👻

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 6d

Keep getting hyped for 🎃Spookathon🎃 ! Our last Friday streamer is Rae of Light! This will be Rae's first #ExtraLife Chicago Spookathon so make sure to go to Twitch & give them a follow!
Tomorrow, we start in with the Saturday streamers! Can you believe we'll have 2 days of Spookathon this year?!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 7d

Day 2 of streamer call outs for #ExtraLife Chicago Spookathon is our good buddy @bobafterdark.com! And, don't forget that along with Spookathon, you can catch Bob at his Scaring is Caring Paranormal Podcast Fest this Saturday, October 18th, too!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 8d

🎃Spookathon is coming!! 🎃Our first streamer for #ExtraLife Chicago's Spookathon on Friday, Oct 24 will be @thatradiogeek! Show some love and make sure to follow their Twitch channel!
www.twitch.tv/thatradiogeek

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 12d

Attention ghouls & goblins! 🎃Spookathon🎃is coming & it's 2 days of tricks & treats on Twitch this year! We'll be announcing streamers very soon but let's get hyped for October 24 & 25!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 13d

It's October and we are so excited for this month's Hospital Game Day! We'll have video games with Gotham Gaming, D&D one-shots with Rough Magic, a Magic the Gathering Commander tournie, Gym Leader Pokemon Deck Challenges, a cosplay/costume contest AND SO MUCH MORE! RSVP at that link in our bio!🎮💙🎮

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 16d

Sometimes, scaring IS caring! 👻🎮🎃 Our good buddy Bob After Dark is throwing a podcast festival to support #ExtraLife and Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago! Tickets are only $5. Hear & hang out with local paranomal podcasters, have a beverage and shop some spooky vendors in time for Halloween!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 19d

The Official #ExtraLife Game Week is at the beginning of November. Sign up now for your Extra Life Chicago Survival Kit! Hit that link in our bio for the signup form. They will ship out near the end of October. 💙🎮💙

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · 21d

🎮💙ELCGC IS COMING!💙🎮February 22, 2026 feels far off but if you buy your ticket before October 15th, you can use the code "highfive" to get a $5 discount! 100% of your ticket proceeds goes Lurie Children's. If you saw this year's event on the news, you definitely won't want to miss next years!

SAVE THE DATE - 4th Annual Extra Life Chicago Gaming Convention. Sunday February 22, 2026. Artifact Events - 4325 N Ravenswood Ave Chicago, IL

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · Sep 22

🎃Spoopy Season is upon us so get ready to save some dates!🎃
#ExtraLife Chicago has a stacked schedule for October so get ready, you gamin' ghouls!

Magic the Gathering Commander tournie on October 5th @ TGS Batavia 2pm-8pm.
Scaring is Caring Podcast Festival on October 18th @ Club Ki-Yowga in East Chicago!
Annual Spook-a-thon - Twitch streams on October 24 & 25
Hospital Game Day where you can come in costume to the hospital & play games with the kids on October 26th.

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · Sep 16

SAVE THE DATE for Hospital Game Day at Lurie Children's Hospital this October 26th! Come have a fun & spooky day putting smiles on kids' faces! Cosplay & costumes welcome!
NOTE: Please make sure to RSVP since this is an in-hospital event!
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · Jul 27

TODAY! #ExtraLife Chicago is invading Revolution Brewing Taproom! Join us today until 6pm! Can't wait to play games with you!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · Jul 26

TOMORROW! Join us at Revolution Brewing Taproom for our 100 Days to Game Week event! Board games, Magic The Gathering & more all to support #ExtraLife!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · Jul 26

As we head into our 100 Days to Game Week event on Sunday, this is a great time to remind you to signup for your #ExtraLife Chicago 2025 incentives! Link is in our bio!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · Jul 23

THIS SUNDAY! July 27th - Join us at Revolution Brewing Taproom on Kedzie for a day of games and more to celebrate the 100 day countdown to #ExtraLife Game Week! We'll have a board game library, mini-painting, Magic The Gathering Commander & more! Can't wait to see you there!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · Jul 22

LIVE NOW! Head over to our Twitch channel with your questions to get the scoop on working a convention table for #ExtraLife!

Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · Jul 21

Ever wondered what it takes to table at a convention? All your questions will be answered TONIGHT! Join our Twitch channel for another Twitch Table Talk with #ExtraLife Chicago!
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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · Jul 8

SAVE THE DATE! Sunday, July 27th from 12pm-6pm at Revolution Brewing Taproom we're hosting 100 Days to #ExtraLife Game Week! There will be trivia, board games, raffles, mini painting and more. Donations encouraged but the event is free to join.

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · Jun 29

Stick a fork in us cuz we're done! Another #ExtraLife Chicago Virtual Pride has ended and we couldn't be more proud of all of our streamers, mods, and viewers! Thank you! Now go to bed!

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Extra Life Chicago @extralifechicago.bsky.social · Jun 28

Schedule change!! Hyzenthleia will be streaming until 6pm and datboijuiceTV will start an hour early when Hyzenthleia wraps up!
www.twitch.tv/ExtraLife_Ch...

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