The AGDQ 2018 Schedule is Out, Here’s What to Watch
The schedule for Awesome Games Done Quick 2018 is out! Check out our picks for the best stuff to watch when the speed running marathon starts in January.
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Speed Runners Raise Money for Hurricane Harvey Victims at HRDQ
Speed run marathon organization Games Done Quick did their name justice, putting together a marathon to benefit victims of Hurricane Harvey in a few brief days. With over two days of speed running goodness, the fun has only begun. GDQ promises all donations will go towards the Houston Food Bank.
Speed Run Strategies for Every Boss in Shadow of the Colossus
Shadow of the Colossus is a fantastic game featuring 16 huge bosses, all with different strategies and approaches. Speed runner Plush just did a full speed run of the game, so I thought it'd be fun to explain each strategy for all 16 of the colossi. Let's dive right in.
Sequences Breaks and Foamy Follies in Shadow Complex Remastered Speed Run
Shadow Complex is one of my favorite games to release on Xbox Live Arcade. It's one of the best modern Metroidvania games, and an excellent game to speed run. Here's my thoughts on the tricks used in this years run at SGDQ.
Twitch Chat and Game Developer Troll Speed Runner During ClusterTruck Run
ClusterTruck is a crazy game where you jump across moving trucks in a variety of crazy obstacle courses. It's a tough game to speed run, one made even tougher when the devs and viewers are working against you.
Childhood Destroyer, The Lion King for SNES, Beaten in 15 Minutes on Hard
The Lion King for SNES was the Dark Souls of many childhoods. It's only fitting that one of my favorite runs of SGDQ 2017 would be watching runner Akiteru destroy this nostalgic monster. I'll break down exactly how he did it level by level.
4 Runners Race to the Finish in Mega Man X2
Four runners are ready to race to the end of Mega Man X2. Only one will win. Who's the quickest runner of them all?
Zombies Done Quick in Original Resident Evil
SGDQ 2017 continues with some horror speed running with the original Resident Evil! Just how quickly can runner RawDerps escape the Spencer Mansion?
Big Tricks and Skating Speed in Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 2
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater is one of my favorite games to watch speed runs of. With super quick tricks and insanely precise timing, the skateboarding franchise is definitely top tier for speed. Let's take a look at
SGDQ 2017 World Records Under Question Due to Timer Mishap
With Summer Games Done Quick 2017 only a few days underway, we've already seen a few world records. However, that might just change with some new information.