Missed Flame Fatales 2023? Be sure to check out our Flame Fatales 2023 VODs on YouTube!

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Want more after Flame Fatales? Every day, there's fresh new speedrunning content for you to enjoy!

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Upcoming Event Dates

All deadlines end at 11:59PM Pacific Time unless otherwise specified.

  • Frost Fatales 2024

    March 3rd - 10th

  • Frost Fatales 2023 Run Submissions

    Closed!

  • Join Frame Fatales

    Info Here!

Awesome Games Done Quick 2024
Returns Live in Pittsburgh!

AGDQ2024 will be held live in Pittsburgh, PA from January 14-21, benefitting the Prevent Cancer Foundation.

Attendee registration and hotel booking is available now! Please review our attendee guide for registration and booking information.

The schedule for AGDQ2024 is now live!

Both onsite and off-site volunteering position applications have closed. Acceptances will go out via email.

Games Done Quick Express 2023

GDQx at TwitchCon concluded with a total of $35,725 for The AbleGamers Foundation. Thank you to all who visited the GDQx stage and participated in the event.

You can watch all the speedruns of the event at our Youtube!

Flame Fatales 2023
Concludes!

Frost Fatales 2023 wrapped up with a total of $110,828 raised for Malala Fund! Thank you to all who participated and watched the event, especially all those working at the GDQ Studio. You can watch all of the Frame Fatales speedruns at the Flame Fatales 2023 playlist on our Youtube.

If you enjoyed watching the event and want to join the Frame Fatales Discord, head on over to our Frame Fatales page for information on how to join.

Our next charity event will be Frost Fatales 2024 from March 3-10, benefiting the National Women's Law Center.

Summer Games Done Quick 2023
Concludes!

SGDQ2023 finished with a grand total of $2,267,932.67 for Doctors Without Borders!

Thank you to all the staff, volunteers, runners, and attendees who helped make the event successful and safe.

What is Games Done Quick?

Games Done Quick is a series of charity video game marathons. These events feature high-level gameplay by speedrunners raising money for charity. Games Done Quick has teamed up with several charities in its nine-year history, including Doctors Without Borders and the Prevent Cancer Foundation. We are currently the largest fundraising event globally for both charities!

To date, Games Done Quick has raised over 45 million dollars for charity. We also average over 3000 people in attendance at our events, including staff, volunteers, runners, and attendees just looking to have fun and support the event!

Two Events Annually

Awesome Games Done Quick

Winter

2023: January 8-15

Summer Games Done Quick

Summer

2024

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