More than 1800 detainees are missing after the closure of Alligator Alcatraz. Their families and lawyers can’t find them and they’ve vanished from the ICE database. Feels like this should be a much bigger story www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...

Experimental post: The Inevitable March of Time From the moment of this post, Super Mario Bros. is now closer to World War II than it is to the present day.

Tune in Wednesday evening for an extended preview of @fastestfurs.com's upcoming Fall Fest, plus an evening of programming that's essentially an extended episode of Creature Corner! (Samus is part Chozo and eventually part Metroid - she's definitely creature-coded)

We have a brand new GDQ Hotfix show starting TONIGHT Catch the first episode of The Scenic Route with @ozmourn.bsky.social!!! The Scenic Route is all about showcasing glitchless/NMG speedruns or runs that naturally have little to no glitches in them!! gamesdonequick.com/hotfix/schedule

It's time to register for #AGDQ2026 !!! ⭐Dates & Prices⭐ Registration Period: Sept. 22-Nov. 30 | $125* Late Reg.: Dec. 1 - Jan. 3 | $150 Onsite Reg.: Jan. 4-10 | $200 *Foil badges will be available until Nov. 1st as a $20 add-on gdq.gg/agdq-2026#AGDQ2026

dudes rock

Kain't make this up, it Razielly happened: a new WORLD RECORD in Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver by @jaxlersr.bsky.social! Massive congrats! This is exactly why you don't want to miss out on watching the final day of #Completithon 😎

Today's the final day to get in your volunteer applications for GDQueer!! gdq.gg/volunteergdqueer

i'm hosting this - come hang out!

After a rough day yesterday, this is how I bounced back; new PB/WR in the Sonic 8 NMG, including the Classic Sonic Trilogy Huge thank you to @huds601.co.uk and @argick.bsky.social for the fun and amazing race, and thank you everyone for all the support as well 🦔💙

NEW: The Pentagon told journalists it will require them to pledge they won’t gather any information — even unclassified — that hasn’t been expressly authorized for release, and will revoke the press credentials of those who do not obey. @washingtonpost.com

paging #blackskygaming and #blacksky - if you've ever had any interest in speedrunning, challenge running, you play games in jacked up ways (on a dance pad, on potatoes, on a guitar hero guitar, etc) or you're like me and you just like jumbling your games up in randos, we'd love to have you 🙂

We're welcoming back Back to Black, Feb. 5-8, 2026!!! Get ready to celebrate Black speedrunning talent alongside @blackinaflash.bsky.social as we raise money for @raceforward.org!! Learn more about BaF and how to join: gdq.gg/baf #BlackJoy #blackspeedrunning

Morning All! Exciting News announcing our first Charity event Trans Day of Remembrance Special 2025 November 15-16 if you would like to submit a run please head over to oengus.io/marathon/TDOR2 For Discord invite please DM

Hi this post got significantly less attention but is arguably the most important part, so I will say it again: SUPPORT YOUR FRIENDS! NEIGHBORS! AND COLLEAGUES! EVERY! CHANCE! YOU! GET! NO ONE IS FREE UNTIL WE ARE ALL FREE!

Fast Travel with @nickrpgreen.com starts this Friday!! Fast Travel showcases runners and games from different regions across the globe and we're going to the UK for its' first episode! Plus! Tune in Saturday for a live Q&A about Hosting for #AGDQ2025 💙 gamesdonequick.com/h...

We're excited to announce our collaboration with @gdocexpo.com! Check out official collection, complete with a event tee, tote, pin and poster! All items directly benefit GDoC and their mission to amplify the creative power held by people of color in games. wwww.theyetee.com/gamedevsof...

Start your day with a few friendly faces from the whole @gamesdonequick.com family! Velocity, Faith, Coop & Joy all come together in a four-pin set featuring designs by @mikotoazure.bsky.social. Available now for pre-order from our official GDQ collection: theyetee.com/gdq

here it is, the longest edited video i've ever made. i'm really proud of how it came out. please enjoy <3 happy birthday, undertale youtu.be/o79TiRMgLmw

We are pleased to announce that Hope for the Holidays is now accepting run submissions and volunteer applications! This charity event will be supporting @lavrights.org. Visit our website for more info and links to the submission/volunteer forms: binarybreakers.com/#charity

thank you but also, what the heck

Today's your last chance to submit a run to GDQueer!! Reminder: you must join the GDQueer Discord first to submit a run! http://discord.gg/9d...

PSA: Run submissions for GDQueer close TONIGHT at 11:59pm ET!

"…and Magda Goebbels made a great strudel.”

Time to break out the chart

One last thing: a lot of y'all are letting your white privilege show today. And reminder, any other marginalizations you have do not supersede your whiteness. Ever.

it's possible empathy is not a sin, but rather a really necessary thing for a society to not collapse

One of the coolest video game preservation stories I have ever covered arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/...

This + Sam altman saying "erm...i guess there are too many LLM bots on twitter" is just confirmation that the AI/2020s tech bubble is officially burst

"How Are the Very Rich Feeling About New York’s Next Mayor?" A Dramatic Reading of The Recent New York Times Dispatch from the Hamptons. Presented by The Gilded Age's Morgan Spector.

Thank you all so much for the love on our marathon announcement posts! We are so excited to be at a place where we can put on a full event again. <3 ICYMI our thread from yesterday is pinned on our profile!

Good timezone, BlueSky! As they say, we are so back. And we hope you are too. Because... Submissions and volunteer applications are open NOW for our next event, Fast Pace for Pride 2025! And that means it's time for a mini-thread! 🧵⬇️

Call me Noir... Call me Prez... Call me Mr. President... No matter what you call me, just remember "Partnered" Thank you, all of you, for believing in me. Hard to believe this all started 5 years ago. We did it. Thank you. Now, we start a new chapter! #twitch

One little omnibar in @gamesdonequick.com's speedrun livestream carried more weight than most broadcast systems. Built by @supportclass.net. Learn how they did it: rive.app/blog/the-bro...

Let's get ready for #AGDQ2026!!!

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

Woah, incredible. The release of Everybody’s Golf: Hot Shots today has crashed both the eShop and Steam. Guess fans are really excited to see a sequel to their beloved game after seven years

Volunteer applications for GDQueer are OPEN!! *Apps close: Sept. 21st 11:59 PM ET *#GDQueer dates: Oct. 31-Nov. 2 *Apply here: gdq.gg/volunteergdqueer#GDQueer *Available volunteer positions: Chat Moderator Donations Head Donations Host Tech Check Pre-Flight Check Social Media Assistant (clips)

happy sphealsong day

This is legitimately insane conspiracy crank nonsense. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/03/c...

Say hello to our GDQueer mascot, Byte!! 🥰🏳️‍🌈 Byte is a goofy ahhh cybernetic stegosaur who loves to stay up late for Awful/Silly block!! #GDQueer

looking forward to you all meeting this handsome gremlin come tomorrow! #GDQueer

This absolutely rules, and definitely radiates the delightful energy you can expect to find on all of tonight's episode of Out of the Box on the Hotfix. Join us at 7pm Eastern, then stay tuned for more Fatales sneak peeks on Creature Corner at 10! twitch.tv/gamesdonequick

Let's gooooo 🏳️‍🌈 Please keep me and the rest of Games Committee as busy as possible by sending in all your coolest runs, races, and showcases!

I forgot to mention I got gifted this beautiful physical copy of Mariomon at Worlds last week by @puzzlomino.bsky.social ! Thank you so much!!!