HEADS UP HEADS UP! PT here. We've heard from the community that more time is needed for Back to Black 2026 submits....and so that's what we're gonna do! Effective ASAP: Back to Black 2026 runs and volunteer submissions are EXTENDED to November 10! (more in next message)

@moahrikunel.bsky.social generating some GDQueer x BaF hype with the live PB, you love to see it!

It's true, Byte and Joy are besties even if Byte is lying in front of everyone about Third Strike! Go forth and support our homies on GDQueer, raising money for @lambdalegal.org !

Run submissions AND volunteer applications for Back to Black are closing soon on Nov. 7th!! Submit a run: gdq.gg/submit Apply to volunteer (open to everyone!): gdq.gg/btb26-vols #blackspeedrunning #blackJoy @blackinaflash.bsky.social

Love seeing new events come through at GDQ, and also huge congrats to BaF homie @anarchyasf.com and @satanherself.bsky.social for the W! Looking forward to seeing more rep on the channels, and if you're neurospicy or disabled that get that submission in!

WAKE UP BABE! The Speeding Through the Holidays schedule is LIVE! #blackskygaming #blackspeedrunning

We all remember getting homework over winter break. Well I’m gonna do my best to make it fun when I showcase Number Munchers on the @gamesdonequick.com stage with @blackinaflash.bsky.social on 12/28!

Surprise! I'm going back to where it all started for the holidays with ALTTPR, and I'm closing the event! Come and join us! #BlackSkyGamers

We're down to the wire, and remember-we want your speedruns, your challenge runs, your bingo boards, all of it! Let's have some fun this holiday (and Kwanzaa) season!

It's October 1st, so you know the vibes (the vibes are in spoopy shambles 😬):

We've seen a lot of cool things coming out of BaF on Sonic Racing Crossworlds, but we got curious..... Who does Joy main in Crossworlds, and you CANNOT say Jet no that is wrong! 😡

we are so back to Black

we'd love to have you! We have a space curated for exactly this for Black speedrunners of all levels, from beginner to veteran!

y'all got any of those Black speedruns

psst, hey friends can you do me a favor and save these BaF event dates somewhere safe? Thanks! 😘

New bestie just dropped 🥰

#FLAMEFATALES 2025 STARTS THIS SUNDAY!!!!!! 💛🔥💛🔥💛🔥💛🔥💛🔥

Is that @peassmb.bsky.social & @thepresidentnoir.com we see on the schedule? CONGRATS to these sensational BaF talents getting slotted in! As always GOOD LUCK to all runners, get that practice in, we all know you're going to kill it! (also make sure you unlock that bonus run chat, its a treat!)

It's true

you heard them team-there is a NEW EVENT ON THE HORIZON! Let's pull up and support (AND SUBMIT TO) the GDQueer event, supporting @lambdalegal.org ! GO GO GO

Take me back right now 😭 #SGDQ2025

A rare sight to behold indeed: Bobbeigh is LIVE! Head over to his channel to get some of the coolest content on Twitch and get to know your newest GDQ Prizes member! 💜💛🖤🤍

🏁TIME🏁#SGDQ2025 has raised a total amount of $2,436,614 for @doctorswithoutborders.org!! Thank you to everyone who made this marathon possible, and to all of you for your amazing generosity & support. 💙 See you at #AGDQ2026!!!

We're proud to help everyone form core memories.

So you're trying to tell me @limga.bsky.social is doing all this on a DS TOUCHSCREEN?!?! 🤯🤯🤯 #SGDQ2025

What's that cow doing with that burger?!?! #SGDQ2025

Some of our friends on Twitter making some pretty cool things 😭 x.com/TikaratheMew... (Screencap below for those no longer on Twitter)

Just an FYI for anyone watching the #SGDQ2025 game show: @blackinaflash.bsky.social exists! We are a group for black gamers of all kinds and you don’t have to speedrun to join us! :)

It's true! We have snacks, coloring pages, Balatro, and more! We welcome Black speedrunners of all levels and also ✨love✨ our challenge runs, randos, bingo, retro-if you run it, we're interested!

Black joy 💜 GGs to our first time main stagers @mochajones10.bsky.social & @anarchyasf.com ! photos.gamesdonequick.com/SGDQ2025/SGD...

The Velocity plush is BACK just in time for #SGDQ2025 and they've brought some new friends too! Get either the classic plush design or any of the new Pride inspired colors, available now: theyetee.com/SGDQ

@anarchyasf.com had THE most hype run of Wolfenstein II, complete with a finale speech that honestly had me tearing up. Highly worth the watch, and what an awesome showing by the @blackinaflash.bsky.social community. This event is wholesome as hell ❤️

Have y'all seen the virtual badge for all of our at home homies? There's a cutie there you may know and the badges support @doctorswithoutborders.org ! www.fangamer.com/collections/...

Anarchy absolutely killed it last night and her speech at the end was both moving and necessary. We stand with anarchy to stomp out fascism 💜🤍💛🖤

@theyetee.com continues to be a proud official merch supporter of GDQ with the official #SGDQ2025 collection! 💙 — A portion of the purchase price from all items sold will be donated directly to @doctorswithoutborders.org www.theyetee.com

Oh so we're just crushing goals AND doing the the rhythm thing? Wowie you sure do love to see it! Also if you didn't know-SGDG IS LIVE!

Kid's looking pretty swag ngl

come hang out we have video games and Magic and Wordle

There's still time to get items from our collab with @blackinaflash.bsky.social and @gamesdonequick.com for their Juneteenth event! Pickup an update to one of our fan favorite tees and a selection of stickers featuring their mascot, Joy! theyetee.com/juneteenth

When HYPER JOY leaves the Tantrum Store, we don't know when they're coming back! So don't delay-grab that HYPER LOAF TODAY! (or at least until the 30th)

it's our first fanart? 😭 have we made it?! love the cell shading on this! (also please we would like to see more fanart ty)

Chat help How do you pronounce it 😭

Only 2 more days left of Juneteenth 😭 😭 😭 but don't worry today and tomorrow are PACKED with speedruns!!! 🔴 twitch.tv/gamesdoneq... @blackinaflash.bsky.social‬

If you're following @blackinaflash.bsky.social and their weekend-long Juneteenth speedrunning event with @gamesdonequick.com make sure you check out our official merch collab, available all weekend! theyetee.com/juneteenth

We're starting off day 2 of Juneteenth with Quest RPG: Brian's Journey run by the one and only, ‪@ryanford522.bsky.social‬!!!!! twitch.tv/gamesdoneq... @blackinaflash.bsky.social‬

Do you think the Wii is retro? 🤔 @peassmb.bsky.social @jrocthegod.bsky.social @limga.bsky.social

JUNETEENTH 2025 IS LIVE!!!!! Join us in celebrating Black Joy all weekend long alongside the Black speedrunning community!!! twitch.tv/gamesdoneq... @blackinaflash.bsky.social‬

Hello GDQ nation! Black in a Flash's Juneteenth Celebration is LIVE on gdq.gg/live! Come hang out from now until Sunday celebrating black liberation, joy, and speedrunning! And while you're here, say hi to @pleasantlytwstd.bsky.social & @thepresidentnoir.com who are OPENING today with MH Wilds ‼️

Kick off @blackinaflash.bsky.social & @gamesdonequick.com's weekend long Juneteenth speedrunning event with a lineup of new items available now for a limited time! Head on over to our official collection to pick up your merch today: theyetee.com/juneteenth

Will you choose ⚡Hyper Joy, or ✨Shiny Joy? Both?🙂‍↕️Both. Celebrate Juneteenth with @gamesdonequick.com & @blackinaflash.bsky.social! Joy can help you hydrate💦, keep your notes & doodles safe, and add pizzazz to your pin collection. Get your fix while it's hot! ➡️https://tantrummerch.com/bafjuneteenth/