Summer Games Done Quick 2025 Raises $2.4 Million For Doctors Without Borders

Another weeklong round-the-clock spree of speedrunning video games has travel to a close, pinch Summer Games Done Quick raising $2,436,614 for Doctors Without Borders. Held successful Minneapolis, nan arena saw 37,776 donations, pinch nan highest publication being a solo $61,200 donation.

This year, 2,600 in-person attendees sewage to acquisition a hectic relay race pitting 2 teams of 4 against each different to complete a Super Mario Maker 2 level and a afloat playthrough of Donkey Kong Jungle Beat successful little than an hr while utilizing 1 of nan astir unsocial controllers ever made, nan DK Bongos. The crowd is conscionable arsenic important during these speedruns, and that proved existent pinch a peculiarly electrical crowd during nan AEW Fight Night Forever tally that vanished successful astir 40 minutes.

If you didn't hap to drawback it live, GamesDoneQuick's Twitch channel has each tally archived truthful you tin relive nan fun. The organization's adjacent event, Flame Fatales, will characteristic an all-women and femmes speedrunning showcase from September 7 to 14. After that, GamesDoneQuick will motorboat its marque caller Games Done Queer arena from October 31 to November 2.