Charity speedrunning occasion Superior Video games Finished Fast 2025 has come to a detailed, and the occasion has raised an enormous sum of money for charity group Forestall Most cancers Basis.
Per a press launch, AGDQ 2025 has raised a grand whole of $2,556,305 for the most cancers charity, which advocates for most cancers prevention and early detection. That is across the similar quantity raised throughout Superior Video games Finished Fast 2023 and barely greater than AGDQ 2024’s whole.
Like final 12 months’s occasion (however not the earlier 12 months’s), AGDQ 2025 happened over a seven-day interval in Pittsburgh, PA, with over 2,000 folks attending the occasion and “tens of hundreds” of individuals streaming it on-line.
As you’d count on when you’ve seen an AGDQ occasion earlier than, many video games had been streamed throughout this 12 months’s marathon, and a few of them loved some fairly wacky accompaniments too.
Highlights, as a press launch factors out, embrace Dr. Doot’s saxophone-driven Elden Ring stream (which you’ll see beneath), in addition to an precise opera efficiency by Xem upon completion of his run of Ratchet and Clank: Going Commando.
You might also have seen FunkopotamusWes taking part in New Tremendous Mario Bros. Wii utilizing his head and ft whereas utilizing his arms to play the piano, then doing the identical whereas blindfolded. No surprise the quantity raised for charity was so excessive.
Lest you assume AGDQ 2025 targeted solely on good video games, although, assume once more; the Terrible Block section featured streamers taking part in by means of video games just like the legendarily godawful Superman 64 and the just-plain-weird Golf With Your Grandmother.
Superior Video games Finished Fast 2025 concluded on Sunday morning with a Tremendous Metroid run, which seems like a pleasant, traditional technique to convey proceedings to a detailed.
When you missed any of the runs that happened throughout AGDQ 2025, you may test all of them out through the official Video games Finished Fast YouTube channel. You may as well nonetheless make a donation to Forestall Most cancers Basis through its official web site if you would like to.