


The 2026 Dacetacular: Gaming for a Cause is back and bigger than ever!
This year, The Basement Protocol is taking the magic on the road!
While Day 1 and Day 3 will still stream live from the iconic BPP Studios, Day 2 invites you to join the action in person at the Adventureland Store located in the Gloucester County Premium Outlets. Come hang out, game hard, and support a great cause!
This year’s mission: raising funds to support the Deptford Township High School Performing Arts Program—helping upgrade equipment and expand licensing to elevate student creativity and performance opportunities.
This year the event will run the following schedule from April 10th - 12th.
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Friday April 25th 10AM EST to 12AM EST
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BPP Studios & Live on Twitch!
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Saturday April 26th 10AM EST to 9PM EST
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Adventureland Store & Live on Twitch!
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Sunday April 27th 10AM EST to 9PM EST
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BPP Studios & Live on Twitch!
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Since 2014, the Dacetacular has united gamers and communities to raise funds for incredible causes. Here's how far we've come:
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Feb 15, 2014 — The very first Dacetacular Gaming for a Cause launched by The Dace Man Show in partnership with Fanboys Anonymous and Mega Power Radio, raising $900 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Feb 28, 2015 — Year two brought in $1,200 for Young Audiences of New Jersey & Eastern Pennsylvania, continuing the momentum.
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Mar 12, 2016 — The third annual event raised $1,800 for the Alzheimer's Association Delaware Valley Chapter, expanding our reach and impact.
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Feb 25, 2017 — The fourth Dacetacular raised $2,400 for The Messages Project, supporting families and children affected by incarceration.
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Feb 24, 2018 — Year five saw $2,605 raised and split between The Messages Project and the Magnolia Fire Department, doubling the love.
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Mar 9, 2019 — The sixth annual event raised $4,050 for The Messages Project, continuing our commitment to their mission.
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Mar 8, 2020 — Seventh year, stronger than ever: $5,360 raised for The Messages Project.
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Mar 28, 2021 — A record-breaking eighth Dacetacular raised $8,600, once again benefiting The Messages Project.
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Mar 27, 2022 — Ninth annual event raised $5,310, keeping the support flowing to The Messages Project.
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Apr 2, 2023 — The tenth Dacetacular, hosted by The Dace Man Show and Basement Protocol, raised $4,426.89 for Project Refit, supporting veterans and first responders.
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Apr 24, 2025 — The eleventh annual Dacetacular marked a powerful revival, hosted by Basement Protocol, raising $3,200 for the Deptford Township High School Performing Arts Program.
Each year, the Dacetacular proves that gaming can change lives. Here's to the next chapter!


*Schedules Subject to change*



10AM EST - MIDNIGHT
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10AM EST - 9PM EST
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10AM EST - 9PM EST
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A Donation to the cause gets you entered into our giveaways for the weekend! We have three major giveaways that will be occurring at our event after 8PM EST on each day!










