The best thing to start a new year isn’t goal setting or aspirational self-improvement, but watching Awesome Games Done Quick. AGDQ is one of the first events for speedrunning, with a full week of high-skill gameplay and passion from gamers while raising money for charity. The organization’s winter recipient is , which runs programs that emphasize early detection and prevention of cancer before it begins.
The fun starts on January 6th and there is plenty to see. GDQ events feature a great mix of modern and retro games spanning almost every genre. It is expected that many platform games will come out, such as: AstrobotOne in 2024 and runs on January 6th at 6:30 PM ET.
Wednesday is full of good things. New Super Mario Bros. Wii There’s an unusual category called “Anytime While Playing the Piano,” which you can watch at 4:43 PM ET. The adorable and fun Terrible Blocks will also be released on January 8th, kicking off some truly terrible games. superman 64 11:24 PM ET. And the whole last day looked great. Another interesting music category was opened: “Saxophone-controlled Boss Showcase.” Elden Ring. Groovy!
Be sure to watch during the week. Your local time zone will be displayed and updated with any changes due to delays or additional world records. All actions take place in the included below. The pre-show begins at 11:30 a.m. ET on January 6, and the stream will be live 24/7 until the final run time.
