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The Latest Breaking News from GDQ

Games Done Quick Cancels SNK Partnership After Community Raises Human Rights Concern

Games Done Quick ends its SNK partnership after community backlash over Saudi ownership, reaffirming its commitment to human rights and inclusivity.

Player One · Jul 14

Summer Games Done Quick raises $2.4 million for charity, cancels sponsored stream with SNK over Saudi Arabia ties

"We will review and strengthen our process for evaluating future sponsors and partners."

PC Gamer · Jul 13

I've never seen an AGDQ run more disastrous than this American Truck Simulator race – it might be the best 35 minutes in the event's 16-year history: "That's the most yeein'-haw thing I've ever seen"

"The Etsy witch has saved us!"

GamesRadar · Jan 8

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AGDQ 2026 will show Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 fans how to beat the JRPG GOTY in 2 hours, sure, but I'm really here for the 70-player Super Mario 64 relay

For those who run after

GamesRadar · Jan 2

GDQ's upcoming event, Games Done Queer, has already become a fierce rallying cry of support for LGBT rights in the US: 'We had 450 hours of content submitted for the 36-hour show'

"We're here, we're bigger than you think we are, and we can band together when it's important."

PC Gamer · Oct 30, 2025

AGDQ 2025 kicks off this weekend promising Elden Ring on a saxophone and a 6-hour Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth speedrun, but I'm tuning in for two of the worst games ever made

Keep your Elden Rings and your Final Fantasies, I'm here for Big Rigs

GamesRadar · Jan 2, 2025

Iconic speedrunning organization Games Done Quick quickly pulls Hurricane Helene disaster relief event together – and it's happening next week

Disaster Relief Done Quick 2024 starts October 11

GamesRadar · Oct 3, 2024

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Peanut Butter the dog finishes Ken Griffey Jr speedrun at SGDQ with a walk-off home run in extra innings

The crowd went wild.

PC Gamer · Jul 5, 2024

Zelda: Breath of the Wild blindfolded speedrun showed the best and worst of SGDQ 2023

The run was sublime, but fans had to wait for it

GamesRadar · Jun 5, 2023

Awesome Games Done Quick 2023 cancels live event over Florida policies

Speedrunning marathon AGDQ 2023 will be online due to 'COVID-19 dangers and increased aggression towards LGBTQ+ individuals' in Florida.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 7, 2022

Speedrunner banned from GDQ after cheating

A participant in a speedrunning marathon has been banned after playing a spliced recording of his run.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 6, 2022

SGDQ 2022 raises over $3 million for charity amid controversy

SGDQ, the weeklong speedrunning marathon, wrapped up last week raising over $3 million for its chosen charity, Doctors Without Borders.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 4, 2022

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