Monday, January 4thĭay two of AGDQ 2021 marks the first full 24 hours of streaming, starting with a 2-hour run of Pikmin 2 at 12:20AM. The fan-favorite GBA game Metroid: Zero Mission takes the stream late into the night, capping off day one with the first-person puzzle game Lightmatter at 11:15PM. After Ori & the Will of the Wisps at 6:20PM, one of my most anticipated speedruns will be happening, the 100% run of Diddy Kong Racing for the N64. Back-to-back third-person action games Just Cause 3 and Ratchet & Clank (2016) carry the stream into the evening, where the variety continues to grow.Īt approximately 4PM, there’s a run of Mega Man X5 on the PlayStation 1, followed by an Any% run of Dragon Age: Origins at approximately 5PM. The marathon kicks off at 12:00PM (EST, don’t forget!) with a run of the first-person parkour game Mirror’s Edge, followed by a two-runner race of the classic SNES title, Donkey Kong Country. The first day of AGDQ 2021 offers a smattering of game genres, played on a variety of platforms both old and new. With that said, here are the speedruns we can’t wait to watch at AGDQ 2021! Sunday, January 3rd Sometimes, the best way to watch a GDQ event is to just turn it on and let the good times roll. Some of our favorite moments of past GDQ events have been goofy, late-night speedruns we caught while half-awake. This is in no way the “definitive” list of speedruns to watch, and we encourage you to check out other runs that sound or look interesting. If you miss a speedrun you were looking forward to, don’t worry! All speedruns are available on Twitch video-on-demand and the Games Done Quick YouTube channel.Īs a final reminder, the games listed below are just a small selection from the full AGDQ 2021 schedule. If you’re viewing this article after the marathon has started, we highly recommend pulling up the full schedule to check local times and any unexpected changes. If you’re new to speedruns, hopefully this collection of recommendations from the AGDQ 2021 schedule will give you a great place to hop in! Our Most Anticipated Speedruns from the AGDQ 2021 ScheduleĪll of the times mentioned below are in Eastern Standard Time and subject to change. It’s an inclusive and welcoming community full of passionate players, which is well-represented in their fun and addictive-to-watch Twitch stream. Overall, AGDQ 2021 is a fun event where gamers gather together to show off their immense skill, all while raising money for a good cause. During AGDQ 2020, over $3 million was raised for charity. During the marathon, viewers can make donations towards the Prevent Cancer Foundation, with their donations going towards various incentives and prizes.
For seven days straight, the best speedrunners from around the globe gather in one location, blazing through their favorite games live on Twitch for the world to watch. We’ll also be covering the marathon live on our Twitter, so be sure to stop by and say hello! What is AGDQ 2021?įor those unfamiliar with Awesome Games Done Quick or the Games Done Quick marathons in general, let me provide a brief explanation. Keep in mind that we will also be posting daily recaps of the best speedruns of each day, so be sure to check back for those updates. There’s a good chance you’ll spot one of your favorite games or discover something that sounds particularly interesting. We highly recommend you check out the full AGDQ 2021 schedule, as we won’t be able to list every scheduled speedrun here. This article should give you a brief idea of what each day of AGDQ 2021 will have to offer. Now that the AGDQ 2021 schedule is out, we’ve crafted this simple viewing guide to help you get started. As always, the week-long event will be broadcast on the Games Done Quick Twitch channel, so you can catch the whole thing live! With over 140 hours of speedrunning to check out, picking what runs to watch is a daunting task. This means that speedrunners will perform their runs from the comfort of their own home, with official GDQ skits, interviews, and updates peppered between.
Like last year’s Summer Games Done Quick event, AGDQ 2021 will forego the usual on-site presence of past marathons in favor of a safer, online-only event. Awesome Games Done Quick 2021 kicks off on January 3 rd, marking another exciting, seven-day-long marathon of nonstop speedrun action, all for a great cause.
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