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Summer Games Done Quick returns July 5-11 for Doctors Without Borders

Summer Games Done Quick (SGDQ) is returning this July 5-11 in Minneapolis, featuring a diverse schedule of speedruns. The event will benefit Doctors Without Borders, following last year's successful fundraising of over $2.4 million. This year's lineup includes both popular recent titles and classic games, alongside unique novelty runs like a Super Mario 64 "tool-assisted" speedrun and a Balatro run aiming to break the game. AI

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Summer Games Done Quick returns July 5-11 for Doctors Without Borders

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Will Shanklin) ·

    Summer Games Done Quick returns this July, schedule out now

    Who's up for a Jak & Daxter / Half-Life hybrid?