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Awesome Games Done Quick 2023 Cancels In-Person Event

Awesome Games Done Quick 2023 has announced that it will be moving online next year. The decision was apparently made owing to concerns around Florida's COVID-19 policies, as well as the state's…

September 8, 2022 | 09:41 EDT

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Speedrunning Event Frost Fatales Raises Over $132k for Malala Fund

Games Done Quick's all-women speedrunning event, Frame Fatales, has just hosted its speedrunning winter event, Frost Fatales 2022. It just ended its week-long speedrunning marathon on Sunday and…

March 7, 2022 | 12:13 EST

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Awesome Games Done Quick Raises Nearly 2.4 Million for Charity

During the 2019 Awesome Games Done Quick event, Games Done Quick raised a whopping $2.39 million for charity. This amount tops all previous AGDQs and will be used to benefit the Prevent Cancer…

January 13, 2019 | 12:43 EST

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Bungie Raises Over $500,000 For Disaster Relief

Bungie's disaster relief fund crossed $500,000 last week through sales of a commemorative pin. The pin and associated Destiny 2 emblem, which went on sale on August 30th, represent Bungie's latest…

September 27, 2017 | 09:30 EDT

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Games Done Quick To Host Marathon For Hurricane Harvey Relief Charity

Games Done Quick, an organization that utilizes speed running events to raise money for charity, will be hosting an event to benefit victims of Hurricane Harvey according to the organization's…

August 31, 2017 | 12:20 EDT

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Twitch Community Has Raised Over $75 Million For Charity To Date

Twitch's community has raised $75 million for charity since 2012 according to a post on the company's official blog. The streaming service initially launched as a public beta in June of 2011 as a…

July 22, 2017 | 11:45 EDT

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Summer Games Done Quick 2017 Schedule Announced

The official schedule for the upcoming speedrunning event Summer Games Done Quick has been released on their official website. Summer Games Done Quick and Awesome Games Done Quick are biennially…

April 24, 2017 | 09:22 EDT

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Summer Games Done Quick Humble Bundle Available

Famous speed-running group Games Done Quick is hosting their annual summer charity stream, with donations benefiting the international medical organization Doctors Without Borders. Games Done Quick…

July 3, 2016 | 05:49 EDT

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Awesome Games Done Quick 2016 Begins Today, Raising Money for the Prevent Cancer Foundation

Today marks the start of the Awesome Games Done Quick marathon for 2016, speedrunning's biggest event of the year that will run from January 3rd to January 9th. (Technically the early morning of the…

January 3, 2016 | 05:26 EST

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Summer Games Done Quick begins today

Today the biannual streaming event that combines speed running video games and donating to a good cause will begin. Summer Games Done Quick gets together the top tier speed runners from around the…

June 22, 2014 | 06:23 EDT