Superior Video games Finished Fast 2025 Raises Over $2.5m for Most cancers Charity Avid gamers Enviornment

Charity speedrunning occasion Superior Video games Finished Fast 2025 has come to an in depth, and the occasion has raised an enormous amount of cash for charity group Stop Most cancers Basis.

Per a press launch, AGDQ 2025 has raised a grand complete of $2,556,305 for the most cancers charity, which advocates for most cancers prevention and early detection. That is across the identical quantity raised throughout Superior Video games Finished Fast 2023 and barely greater than AGDQ 2024’s complete.

Like final yr’s occasion (however not the earlier yr’s), AGDQ 2025 befell over a seven-day interval in Pittsburgh, PA, with over 2,000 individuals attending the occasion and “tens of hundreds” of individuals streaming it on-line.

As you’d anticipate should you’ve seen an AGDQ occasion earlier than, many video games had been streamed throughout this yr’s marathon, and a few of them loved some fairly wacky accompaniments too.

Highlights, as a press launch factors out, embody Dr. Doot’s saxophone-driven Elden Ring stream (which you’ll be able to see under), 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 marvel the quantity raised for charity was so excessive.

Lest you suppose AGDQ 2025 centered solely on good video games, although, suppose once more; the Terrible Block phase 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 appears like a pleasant, basic strategy to convey proceedings to an in depth.

Should you missed any of the runs that befell throughout AGDQ 2025, you may test all of them out by way of the official Video games Finished Fast YouTube channel. You may also nonetheless make a donation to Stop Most cancers Basis by way of its official web site if you would like to.