Awesome Games Done Quick 2022 speedrunning event raises $3.4 million USD for cancer charities - driverriong1988

Charity speedrunning outcome Awesome Games Cooked Quick has wrapped for 2022 raising complete $3.4 million USD for the Forestall Cancer Understructure.

The outcome, now in its twelfth year, sees speedrunners from around the world showcasing their skills. The latest iteration, as has been the case since 2020, was held online due to the global pandemic. However, it didn't stop viewers from raising this year's first million dollars in the shortest time in GDQ (Games Cooked Quick) chronicle.

Highlights of this year's consequence included whatever world-record beating runs American Samoa games were finished in blisteringly fast times. These enclosed hold up yr's Kena: Span of Spirits organism finished in fair-and-square 28:35 away InsertLogic. There were plenty of showings for 2021 games too, including Resident Evil Village in to a lesser degree cardinal hours by 7rayD. There was besides Psychonauts 2 in 1:30:56 by ItzBytez and Ratchet dow and Clank: Rift Apart captive in just 1:30:43 by mobius.

Perhaps the most impressive runs, however, were the blindfolded ones. ApacheSmash started the week by polishing off Metal Appurtenance Solid 2: Substance without wad in a preposterously spritely 10:26. Past, the week concluded with Mitchriz's epic blindfolded Sekiro: Shadows Die Double run in a smidge over 2 hours. Blimey.

The next GDQ event testament take place on February 27 to March 5 with the all-women Frost Fatales speedrun outcome. You can watch the booming list of speedruns from this weekend on requirement happening the official Games Done Quick YouTube channel.