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Awesome Games Done Quick 2026 set for January

Awesome Games Done Quick 2026 set for January

Dateline: 11/17/2025

Awesome Games Done Quick 2026 will take place January 4th through 10th.

From Games Done Quick:

Games Done Quick is a series of charity video game marathons featuring high-level gameplay by speedrunners raising money for good causes. Over the past 15 years, GDQ has partnered with some of the world’s most impactful charities, including AbleGamers, Doctors Without Borders, Organization for Autism Research, and Prevent Cancer Foundation. To date, Games Done Quick events have raised more than $57.3 million for charity.

AGDQ 2026 will return January 4-10, 2026, running 24/7 throughout the week at the Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown in Pittsburgh, PA. The event will also be broadcast on the official Games Done Quick Twitch channel.

Full Schedule: https://gamesdonequick.com/schedule/62

Some highlights include:

  • Super Mario Sunshine - Any% on Gamecube by inkstar

  • Splatoon - Any% Race on Wii U by DG and LonTr0

  • Once Upon A Katamari - Any% on PC by Game1t

  • Silent Hill ƒ - New Game Story on PC by Captain Ezekiel

  • Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 - Any% Expert Glitchless Race on PC by Bdud5 and Z3RO1337

  • Hades II - All Weapons (Alternating Routes) on PC by BehemothSteve

  • Pokemon Emerald - Pick-My-Main on GBA by adef

Awesome Games Done Quick 2026 is being held in support of Prevent Cancer Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering people to stay ahead of cancer through prevention and early detection. During the event, donations can be made directly to the charity via GamesDoneQuick.com. One hundred percent of proceeds go directly to the nonprofit. Last year, AGDQ raised more than $2.5 million for Prevent Cancer Foundation.


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