Eight More Must-Watch Speedruns at Summer Games Done Quick 2021

Once a year, the speedrunning community transforms the act of playing video games into something quietly remarkable — a marathon of precision, creativity, and shared obsession held in service of humanitarian medicine. Summer Games Done Quick 2021, running through the week of July 4th, gathered world-record holders and devoted practitioners to race through beloved and obscure games alike, with every glitch and shortcut channeling donations toward Doctors Without Borders. It is a strange and genuine alchemy: the most intimate knowledge of fictional worlds converted, frame by frame, into real-wor