{"id":724865,"date":"2026-04-30T21:40:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/gamescom-gdq-2026-games-done-quick-in-germany-for-the-first-time\/"},"modified":"2026-04-30T21:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T18:40:15","slug":"gamescom-gdq-2026-games-done-quick-in-germany-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/gamescom-gdq-2026-games-done-quick-in-germany-for-the-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"gamescom GDQ 2026: Games Done Quick in Germany for the first time!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a26e08b07c0e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a26e08b07c0e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/gamescom-gdq-2026-games-done-quick-in-germany-for-the-first-time\/#Three_days_of_speed_runs_for_a_good_cause\" >Three days of speed runs for a good cause<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/gamescom-gdq-2026-games-done-quick-in-germany-for-the-first-time\/#Source_press_release_Photo_Koelnmesse_gamescom_%C2%A9_Koelnmesse_GmbH_Bernd_Lauter\" >Source: press release \nPhoto: Koelnmesse \/ gamescom \/ \u00a9 Koelnmesse GmbH, Bernd Lauter<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"433\"><strong>Another highlight expands the program <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\"><a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>scom 2026<\/span><\/span>: With <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Games Done Quick<\/span><\/span>  (GDQ) is launching an official live speedrunning event on European soil for the first time in 2026!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"433\"><span id=\"more-64106\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"547\">Games Done Quick is one of the most famous speedrun formats on the Internet. Over the many years of the marathon&#8217;s existence, numerous speedrunners have speedrunned for a good cause and streamed the whole thing on Twitch and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a>. Since its inception it has <strong data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1627\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Games Done Quick<\/span><\/span><\/strong>  above <strong data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1659\">$60 million<\/strong> collected for charitable purposes &#8211; including for organizations such as Doctors Without Borders and the Prevent Cancer Foundation. Under the name <strong data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"467\">gamescom GDQ<\/strong> The speedrun event will take place this year from <strong data-start=\"489\" data-end=\"511\">August 28th to 30th<\/strong> directly at the trade fair in Cologne.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"6sezw5\" data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"600\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Three_days_of_speed_runs_for_a_good_cause\"><\/span>Three days of speed runs for a good cause<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"785\">On all three days, visitors can expect a continuous speedrun program of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>rox <strong data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"708\">10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m<\/strong>. Top players from all over the world present their runs live on stage. As with classic GDQ events, the focus here is on charity. Viewers can donate during the event. This time the proceeds go to the initiative <strong data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1156\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Gaming for Democracy<\/span><\/span><\/strong>. The project is jointly run by the <strong data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1241\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Bertelsmann Foundation<\/span><\/span><\/strong>  and the <strong data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1291\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Digital Gaming Culture Foundation<\/span><\/span><\/strong>  and is intended to promote democratic values \u200b\u200bthrough games.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2104\">The application phase for speedrunners starts on <strong data-start=\"2027\" data-end=\"2037\">4. May. <\/strong>Further details about the process will follow in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<h5 data-start=\"1980\" data-end=\"2104\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Source_press_release_Photo_Koelnmesse_gamescom_%C2%A9_Koelnmesse_GmbH_Bernd_Lauter\"><\/span>Source: press release<br \/>\nPhoto: Koelnmesse \/ gamescom \/ \u00a9 Koelnmesse GmbH, Bernd Lauter<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p>The article gamescom GDQ 2026: Games Done Quick for the first time in Germany! first appeared on BuradaBiliyorum.Com.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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