GamingHow to watch Awesome Games Done Quick 2026The event kicks off on Sunday, January 4.Will ShanklinContributing ReporterFri, January 2, 2026 at 5:49 PM UTCIt's time for more speedrunning (and other shenanigans) with the Games Done Quick (GDQ) crew.The first event of the year, Awesome Games Done Quick (AGDQ), kicks off on Sunday, January 4, with .Donations for this year's shindig will benefit the Prevent Cancer Foundation.AGDQ 2026 has a whole week of 24/7 speedruns on tap.
You'll see slots for some of 2025's biggest games: , and are part of the festivities.gets both a standard run and a "versus" showdown.There's also plenty of classic Nintendo fare, including (among others) , , and .If you like weird, there’s plenty of that to chew on, too.
The GDQ team is fond of dusting off forgotten, uh, "gems" for some entertaining playthroughs.Who can forget 1996's or 1994's And although it's a 2022 game, children of the '80s can revisit the gross-out trading cards of their youth, in .AGDQ 2026 runs from January 4 to 10.The livestream begins on Sunday at 11:30AM ET on the official GDQ Twitch channel.
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