Need a break from the chaos? Escape into the serene world of speedrunning for charity! Summer Games Done Quick (SGDQ) is back in 2025, delivering a week of breathtaking gameplay and heartwarming generosity. Mark your calendars: the marathon kicks off Sunday, July 6th. Prepare for a wild ride through your favorite games, expertly conquered with skill, glitches, and a whole lot of heart. Get ready to be amazed!
The grand finale promises a glimpse into the future of gaming! Brace yourselves as speedrunner Peas blazes through Mario Kart World, showcasing the raw power and untapped potential of the highly anticipated Switch 2. Don’t miss this first look at gaming’s next evolution!
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Nintendo’s unleashed a pixelated party! Celebrating their new console, the event’s drowning in nostalgia. Link’s slashing through time withMajora’s Mask, charting new waters inPhantom Hourglass, and rediscovering the magic ofLink’s Awakening. But hold on, Mario’s muscling in! Blast throughMario Kart: Super Circuit, explore the vibrant landscapes ofSuper Mario Odyssey, unleash your inner artist withMario Paint, and brace yourself for the brutalSayonara Mario World 2hack. Still craving more? Dive into the limitless possibilities ofSuper Mario Maker 2, revisit the timeless brilliance ofSuper Mario Bros. 3, and experience the groundbreakingSuper Mario 64. Prepare for a Nintendo overload!
Beyond the Mushroom Kingdom: Brace yourself! Sonic the Hedgehog 2 gets an “All Emeralds Glitched” speedrun to ignite the week. Then, prepare for your addiction to be validated as the mesmerizing Balatro deals its way into the lineup on July 11. Fresh from the whip, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle swings into action! But the real showstopper? Witness two speedrunning titans attempt to conquer the notorious Cuphead in a blistering 35 minutes. (Seriously?!) If they pull that off, they deserve a ticker-tape parade and keys to every city!
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Get ready to level up for charity! This event isn’t just fun and games; it’s a lifeline. We’re raising critical funds for Doctors Without Borders, the organization with nearly 63,000 medical heroes providing care in over 70 countries. Last year’s event alone generated $2.5 million, and together, Games Done Quick marathons have already raised over $50 million to heal the world. Join us and be a part of something extraordinary.
Mark your calendars! Summer Games Done Quick (SGDQ) 2025 is locked in for July 6-13. Witness incredible speedruns live! Minneapolis locals and visitors, registration is open to join the excitement in person. Can’t make it? No problem! Tune into the SGDQ Twitch channel and experience the gaming magic from anywhere. The stream is conveniently embedded below. Get ready for a week of record-breaking plays and unforgettable moments!
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