Summer Games Done Quick Raises Over $2.4 Million for Doctors Without Borders

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Summer Games Done Quick concluded its annual event in Minneapolis, raising $2,408,701 for Doctors Without Borders.
The week-long speedrunning marathon featured a new world record in Kirby Air Raiders and attracted thousands of in-person and online viewers.

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Summer Games Done Quick concluded its annual event in Minneapolis, raising $2,408,701 for Doctors Without Borders. The week-long speedrunning marathon featured a new world record in Kirby Air Raiders and attracted thousands of in-person and online viewers.

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