Is Games Done Quick non profit?

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.

Who runs games done quick?

Mike Uyama

How much did Games Done Quick raise?

The donations from the latest event mean that Games Done Quick has now raised over $34m (£24.5m) for charity in total.

When was the first Games Done Quick?

2010
Games Done Quick/First event date

How much money did AGDQ 2021 raise?

The last AGDQ in January 2021 raised nearly 2.76 million U.S. dollars for its designated charity.

What is the most Gdq has raised?

By the end of AGDQ 2021, the total number of runs broadcast during GDQ over the years will hit 3,151, with 2,627 prizes given out, and 2,289 bids placed on those prizes to enter for a chance to win them. AGDQ 2020 currently holds the record for the most money raised for charity, totaling $3,164,002 between Jan.

How much did AGDQ 2021 make?

Thank you to all of our runners, and to you for your generosity and support! In total, from July 4 to 11, SGDQ 2021 raised a total of $2,897,704 to support Doctors Without Borders, which makes it GDQ’s biggest online event yet.

What happened to Protomagicalgirl?

Protomagicalgirl is no longer part of the staff of GamesDoneQuick, if i remember her twitter last year, she’s retired from speedrunning. I hope that her future projects will be very successful. They seem to be suffering from multiple personality disorder…

What is the fastest speedrun ever?

The current Any% world record is held by Zudu, who completed the game in just 7m 48s 100ms.

What it means any%?

(video games) A category in speedrunning which pertains to the goal of a game’s mere completion, i.e. getting to the main concluding goal as quickly as possible, regardless of how much is unlocked.

What is a 100% speedrun?

100%, or full completion, requires the player to complete the game to its fullest. This often includes collecting all key items or upgrades, finding all secret features, or anything else that may be deemed important. Specific requirements for a 100% speedrun are different depending on the game.

How long does the GDQ Games Done Quick event last?

Both events last for 7 days. In addition to these events, GDQ hosts several other broadcasts throughout the year including smaller marathons supporting different charities, one-off events for special occasions, and regular GDQ Hotfix programming throughout the year. The events are broadcast live on Twitch.

Who are the organisers of Games Done Quick?

Games Done Quick is a semiannual charity marathon, hosted by Speed Demos Archive and Speedruns Live. Inspired by The Speed Gamers, GDQ aim to raise as much money as possible for their charity of choice by bringing in speedrunners from around the world and playing games non-stop in shifts over the course of several days.

Is there going to be a Games Done Quick Express?

There was no Games Done Quick Express event held in 2020 due to the cancellation of TwitchCon that year. Frame Fatales is a week long marathon featuring only female and non-binary runners. It started in 2019 as a four-day event and started fundraising for the Malala Fund in 2020.

What was the original name of Games Done Quick?

Originally called Classic Games Done Quick (CGDQ), this annual marathon is held every year in early January raising money for the Prevent Cancer Foundation. First event to be called Awesome Games Done Quick. First GDQ event to raise over $1 million.