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Summer Games Done Quick 2025 Returns This Sunday

Video game speedrunning marathon runs July 6-13 in Minneapolis to benefit Doctors Without Borders

MINNEAPOLIS – July 3, 2025Games Done Quick’s flagship summer video games speedrunning marathon, Summer Games Done Quick (SGDQ), returns this Sunday. From July 6-13, runners will blaze through old and new fan-favorite titles 24/7 at the Hilton Minneapolis Downtown, which will be broadcast live on the Games Done Quick Twitch channel

Highlights of this year's schedule include Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Mario Kart World, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Balatro, Blue Prince, Cuphead, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4, and many, many more. The full SGDQ 2025 schedule is available here

All donations raised during the week-long broadcast go directly to Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders, which provides medical assistance to those affected by conflict, disease outbreaks, and disasters globally. Viewers will be able to donate to the charity via GamesDoneQuick.com.

To date, Games Done Quick has raised over $54 million for charities, including Doctors Without Borders, Prevent Cancer Foundation, Malala Fund, Organization for Autism Research, and CARE. Last year’s SGDQ raised a total of $2.5 million for Doctors Without Borders. 

For more information, please visit gamesdonequick.com.

About Games Done Quick

Games Done Quick is a series of charity video game marathons that feature high-level gameplay by speedrunners raising money for charity. Since 2010, Games Done Quick has partnered with some of the world’s most impactful charities, including AbleGamers, Doctors Without Borders, Organization for Autism Research, and Prevent Cancer Foundation, all while bringing fans impressive runs from a rich community of speedrunners. To date, Games Done Quick events have raised over $54 million for charity.

For more information, please visit gamesdonequick.com and follow Games Done Quick on X, Instagram, Twitch, and YouTube.

About Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders

Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is a private international association founded in 1971. The association is made up mainly of doctors and health sector workers and is also open to other professions which might help in achieving its aims. Their mission is to provide lifesaving medical care to those most in need.

MSF provides assistance to populations in distress, to victims of natural or man-made disasters, and to victims of armed conflict. They do so irrespective of race, religion, creed, or political convictions.

For more information, visit doctorswithoutborders.org.

Media Contact:

Elise Favis

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gamesdonequick@fiftycc.net 

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