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Games Done Quick, the organization that organizes featuring high-level speedrunners, has just announced its latest fundraiser. The group will hold an event called in support of the humanitarian nonprofit Direct Relief to aid those affected by Hurricane Helene, it announced in a tweet and press release.
"Hurricane Helene [was] a life-threatening Category 4 hurricane that has left over 200 dead, millions without power and caused significant flooding and evacuations in the US Southeast," Games Done Quick wrote. "Disaster Relief Done Quick will begin on October 11 at 6PM EDT and conclude on October 13 at 11:59 PM EDT."
If you're interested in watching you can do so at GDQ's . Multiple speedrunners and streamers have already submitted runs across games including Zelda: Four Swords, The Sims 4 and Tony's Hawk's Pro Skater series.
Past GDQ events have raised large sums for charity, including the which brought in $2.5 million for cancer research and ( for Doctors Without Borders). Back in 2017, the organization raised $225,000 for Hurricane Harvey.
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"Hurricane Helene [was] a life-threatening Category 4 hurricane that has left over 200 dead, millions without power and caused significant flooding and evacuations in the US Southeast," Games Done Quick wrote. "Disaster Relief Done Quick will begin on October 11 at 6PM EDT and conclude on October 13 at 11:59 PM EDT."
If you're interested in watching you can do so at GDQ's . Multiple speedrunners and streamers have already submitted runs across games including Zelda: Four Swords, The Sims 4 and Tony's Hawk's Pro Skater series.
Past GDQ events have raised large sums for charity, including the which brought in $2.5 million for cancer research and ( for Doctors Without Borders). Back in 2017, the organization raised $225,000 for Hurricane Harvey.
This article originally appeared on Engadget at
Console Bang News!