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GDQ Announces COVID-19 Speed Running Charity Event
I must admit that I’m a pretty huge fan of game speedrunning events and particularly organizations such as GDQ and ESA. With current concerns surrounding COVID-19, however, it always seemed likely that ‘Summer Games Done Quick’ was going to be cancelled, postponed or, at the very least, reorganised. Well, while…
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SGDQ Raises Over $3m For Charity – Our Pick of the Speedruns!
SGDQ Raises Over $3m Well, Summer Games Done Quick (or SDGQ) is over and as one of the years biggest gaming charity events draws to a close, the news is good. The event has confirmed that they have, again, broken their records by raising over $3m for Doctors Without Borders.…
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Summer Games Done Quick Speed Running Event Starts Today!
Summer Games Done Quick 2019 I must admit that I take a lot of pleasure from watching speed runs. I suspect that it may be something to do with watching people play games I loved, complete them with such apparent ease. Sadly, 30 years on and I’m still yet to…
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AGDQ 2019 Ends Setting New Donations Record
AGDQ 2019 Sets New Donations Record AGDQ (Awesome Games Done Quick) is one of the biggest early year events on the gaming calendar. Since it’s foundation over 10 years ago, the event has grown rather significantly from it’s rather humble and (not always without technical problems) days. With the ending…
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One Of Gamings Hardest Levels Beaten Blindfolded In 1 Attempt
The Mexican Runner Does It Again But Without A Single Death We at eTeknix are big fans of The Mexican Runner. In gaming achievements, the guy has done a lot. For example, did you know that he has completed every single licensed NES game? Yes, that includes games such as…
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SGDQ Ends Raising Over $2.1 For Charity
Summer Games Done Quick (SGDQ) Ends Raising Over $2.1m For Charity Summer Games Done Quick 2018 has officially wrapped up. In one of the biggest gaming events of the year, SGDQ and AGDQ showcase some of gamings best speed runners and sometimes just those who like to show off their…
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Cuphead Perfect Score Record Smashed In 49m 20s
Cuphead One of the stand-out games of 2017 was definitely Cuphead. Combining a platforming run-and-gun with a 1930’s animated was a fantastic idea and many players loved it. They also occasionally hated it based on the very unforgiving nature of the play. Owning it myself I can say, it is…
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Awesome Games Done Quick Smashes Record Again!
Awesome Games Done Quick Awesome Games Done Quick (or AGDQ) is a biannual event in which gamers attempt to amaze us all with their speedrunning skills. Playing games and pulling off tricks, feats of skill, glitches or just plain old clean gaming makes this and the Summer event (SGDQ) part…
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The Mexican Runner Completes Infamous Battletoads Level Blindfolded!
The Mexican Runner Piotr Delgado Kusielczuk, aka, “The Mexican Runner” is no stranger to us here at eTeknix. Last year he came to our attention after he became the first ever person to complete every licensed NES game. That’s over 700 games! Shortly after achieving this, he was even awesome…
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SGDQ Ends by Smashing Previous Years Charity Record
SGDQ (or Summer Games Done Quick) has just ended. The bi-annual event features some of the worlds best gaming speed-runners who display their skill to raise money for charity. With the event has been growing bigger every year, it was quite a milestone when they raised $1.3m last year. That…
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