Superior Video games Accomplished Fast raises one other $2.5 million for a most cancers nonprofit

The weeklong speedrunning marathon Superior Video games Accomplished Fast 2025 wrapped up within the wee hours of Sunday morning, and organizers say it managed to drag in a complete of $2,556,305 for Stop Most cancers Basis.

As could possibly be anticipated, the occasion in Pittsburgh introduced a superb mixture of ability and silliness: there was a Loopy Taxi speedrun that includes a stay band; FunkopotamusWes performed the piano throughout his run of New Tremendous Mario Bros. Wii, utilizing his head and toes to regulate the sport through movement controls; and Dr. Doot did an Elden Ring bosses speedrun utilizing an electrical saxophone. Sure, the saxophone did make little doot doot sounds all the time.

The marathon ran constantly from January 5-12, so there are various, many extra nice moments in addition to these to atone for if you happen to missed it. All the things could be discovered on the Games Done Quick YouTube channel.

AGDQ is certainly one of a number of charity-focused occasions held by Video games Accomplished Fast yearly, and the following one, Back to Black is developing in February. Highlighting Black hosts and speedrunners, that occasion (Feb 6-9) will elevate cash for the racial justice nonprofit, Race Ahead. Through the years, Video games Accomplished Fast has raised greater than $54 million for numerous charities together with Stop Most cancers Basis and Medical doctors With out Borders. AGDQ raised about $2.5 million during its marathon final 12 months, too.