By cryptoadmin 
The weeklong speedrunning marathon Superior Video games Executed Fast 2025 wrapped up within the wee hours of Sunday morning, and organizers say it managed to tug in a complete of $2,556,305 for Stop Most cancers Basis.
As might be anticipated, the occasion in Pittsburgh introduced 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 ft 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 repeatedly from January 5-12, so there are numerous, many extra nice moments in addition to these to compensate for in the event you missed it. Every part could be discovered on the Video games Executed Fast YouTube channel.
AGDQ is one in all a number of charity-focused occasions held by Video games Executed Fast yearly, and the following one, Again 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 Executed Fast has raised greater than $54 million for varied charities together with Stop Most cancers Basis and Medical doctors With out Borders. AGDQ raised about $2.5 million throughout its marathon final 12 months, too.
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