Superior Video games Achieved Fast 2026 (AGDQ) has raised over $2.44 million for the Forestall Most cancers Basis.
The most recent version of the annual charity speedrunning marathon was held in Pittsburgh and ran from January 4 to January 10.
1000’s of attendees supported the occasion in particular person, whereas others world wide watched alongside by way of 24-hour livestreams on Twitch and YouTube.
The fundraiser sees a cohort of speedrunners race by way of a kaleidoscope of video video games, which this yr included Tremendous Mario 64, Mario Kart World, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (performed by French-styled cosplayers), American Truck Simulator, and Resident Evil 2 Remake (accomplished utilizing a Guitar Hero controller).
Every run is archived on the official Video games Achieved Fast YouTube channel, which eclipsed 1 million subscribers following AGDQ 2026.
Video games Achieved Fast has raised nearly $60 million for charities corresponding to Medical doctors With out Borders, the Forestall Most cancers Basis, Malala Fund, and Group for Autism Analysis since its inception in 2010.
Upcoming Video games Achieved Fast occasions embrace Again to Black—the speedrunning occasion organized by the Black in a Flash group—and Summer season Video games Achieved Fast. These occasions will return in February and July, respectively.
