While recent holidays have passed, electrifying entertainment persists as the annual speedrunning spectacle kicks off. Top performers globally unite to showcase their talents, channeling efforts toward philanthropic causes via live streams. This edition returns to Minneapolis, supporting humanitarian medical initiatives through timed gameplay marathons.
Viewers can tune in via embedded platforms to witness real-time attempts across various titles. Daily itineraries highlight notable challenges – today’s lineup features classic revivals and contemporary adventures alike.
Summer Games Done Quick 2025: Day 1 schedule
Below outlines reversed chronological programming for initial 24 hours (adjusted dynamically during broadcast):
| Time (All Times PT) | Game | Run | Runner(s) | Target Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:10 AM | Spyro 3.5: Return to the Forgotten Realms | Any% – PS | Wed | 32:00 |
| 4:33 AM | Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles IV: Turtles in Time | Arcade Medium – PC | OGHappydude | 30:00 |
| 3:38 AM | LEGO Star Wars: The Video Game | All Episodes – GBA | LaserTrap_ | 48:00 |
| 3:12 AM | CODE Bunny | Axel% – PC | Star Anise | 15:00 |
| 2:28 AM | Hello Kitty: Roller Rescue | Any% – GC | Segastar | 37:00 |
| 1:56 AM | UN Squadron | 1CC – Arcade | MegaRetroMan | 25:00 |
| 1:28 AM | Timespinner | New Game+ Glitchless – PC | wafflesoup | 21:00 |
| 12:36 AM | Voidwrought | Any% (v1.0.7) – PC | allison8bit | 45:00 |
| 11:59 PM | Astro Boy: Omega Factor | Birth – GBA | Drakodan | 30:00 |
| 11:25 PM | Castlevania: The Adventure ReBirth | Any% Normal – Wii | Starwin | 27:00 |
| 10:23 PM | Mega Man X4 | X 100% Race – PS | JohnnyGo, ultrauberness | 50:00 |
| 9:15 PM | Lenna’s Inception | Perfect Ending (Blind Seeded) – PC | SnowballSMB | 1:00:00 |
| 8:29 PM | Quake 64 (Remaster) | Easy Run – PC | limy | 22:00 |
| 6:36 PM | Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice | All Bosses Glitchless – PC | Linkus7 | 1:10:00 |
| 5:28 PM | Beat Saber | Expert+ Game Songs Showcase – PC | Kungfufruitcup | 40:00 |
| 4:20 PM | Avowed | Any% – PC | MikeWave | 50:00 |
| 2:16 PM | Indiana Jones and the Great Circle | Any% Restricted – PC | BloodThunder | 1:25:00 |
| 12:21 PM | Banjo-Kazooie | Any% Console Choice – N64/Xbox One | TSR Stormed | 1:12:00 |
| 11:03 AM | Okami HD | NG+ Any% – PS3 | Saunders Tech | 1:10:00 |
| 10:00 AM | Sonic the Hedgehog 2 | All Emeralds Glitched Sonic & Tails – Genesis | SuperSonic | 45:00 |
| 9:30 AM | Pre-Show | — | — | 30:00 |
2:16PM – Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
Half a year post-launch, Harrison Ford’s digital counterpart makes his GDQ debut. Expect whip-cracking antics as BloodThunder navigates archaeological puzzles in record time, preserving virtual relics through optimized pathing.
4:20PM – Avowed
Obsidian’s fantasy role-player enters the speedrunning arena with fresh strategies. Witness how players circumvent narrative detours to achieve rapid completions, demonstrating innovative approaches to magical combat systems.
5:28PM – Beat Saber
Rhythmic precision takes center stage early as VR experts demonstrate laser-focused coordination. Anticipate high-energy performances syncing blade slashes with electronic beats at blistering speeds.
The charity marathon continues until July 12th. Visit official channels for continuous updates throughout the week-long event.