CleanPlay has launched on PS5 with rewards for gamers who choose clean energy

CleanPlay has launched its energy-saving app on PlayStation 5, helping to raise renewable energy consciousness among players. Founded by games industry pioneers David Helgason and Richard Hilleman, CleanPlay is a new subscription platform that matches the average electricity used by gaming consoles with verified clean energy solutions for as little as $1.99 a month. CleanPlay gamifies investment in clean energy projects by rewarding players for participating. You can download it on PS5 here. In an initial partnership with leading game publisher 2K, CleanPlay subscribers will earn exclusive in-game rewards, including XP boosts, virtual currency and special content in PGA TOUR 2K and TopSpin 2K25. “We’re not selling broccoli,” said Rich Hilleman, former EA chief creative officer and cofounder of CleanPlay, in an interview with GamesBeat. “We’re selling ice cream. We’re not the preaching business. We’ll do a little education, but we’ll do it in a fun way.” Players in the U.S. can now ... Read full article.