Games Done Quick’s latest week-long charity speedrunning event is just days away

Frost Fatales Charity Speedrunning Event Returns for Winter Edition

Frost Fatales, the winter iteration of Games Done Quick’s all-women and femmes charity speedrunning event, is set to kick off this weekend for a seven-day celebration of fast-paced gaming achievements.

The 2025 edition of Frost Fatales will begin this Sunday, March 9th, at 4:30pm. The event will feature approximately 30 minutes of introductory content before diving into the speedruns at 5pm, starting with Vicky_spleen’s Any% No Major Glitches run of Cuphead.

Over the course of seven days and more than 60 speedruns, Frost Fatales 2025 will culminate with SawaYoshi’s impressive Any% One-Handed speedrun of Celeste at 3:25am. The event promises a diverse lineup of games, ranging from popular AAA titles and indie gems to more unconventional choices.

Expect to see iconic titles like Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix HD alongside classics like Punch-Out!!, UFO 50’s Barbuta, and Roller Coaster Tycoon 2. The schedule also features unique speedruns of Princess Peach: Showtime, Amensia: The Bunker, Clock Tower 3, Crow Country, Backyard Baseball ’97, Hylics, and more.

For fans of speedrunning looking to enjoy the remainder of winter, Frost Fatales 2025 will be live-streamed on Twitch starting this Sunday. This year’s event aims to raise funds for the National Women’s Law Center, a US-based non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for women’s and LGBTQ rights through impactful legislative and cultural initiatives.