Frost Fatales, the winter edition of the renowned all-women and femmes charity speedrunning event organized by Games Done Quick, is set to kick off this weekend with a week-long extravaganza of lightning-fast gaming prowess. The event is scheduled to begin this Sunday, 9th March, at 4:30pm, with a brief 30-minute introduction before the official start at 5pm, featuring Vicky_spleen’s impressive Any% No Major Glitches run of Cuphead.
Over the course of the next seven days, Frost Fatales 2025 promises to deliver over 60 thrilling speedruns, culminating in SawaYoshi’s highly anticipated Any% One-Handed speedrun of Celeste at 3:25am on the final day. The event lineup boasts a diverse array of games, ranging from popular AAA titles like Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix HD to classic gems such as Punch-Out!!, UFO 50’s Barbuta, and Roller Coaster Tycoon 2. Attendees can also look forward to a mix of indie darlings like Princess Peach: Showtime, Amnesia: The Bunker, Clock Tower 3, Crow Country, Backyard Baseball ’97, and Hylics, among others, as outlined in the official schedule.
For avid speedrunning enthusiasts and casual viewers alike, Frost Fatales 2025 will be livestreamed on Twitch, providing real-time access to the heart-pounding action and nail-biting moments as they unfold. Additionally, this year’s event aims to raise vital funds for the National Women’s Law Center, a reputable non-profit organization in the United States dedicated to advocating for women’s and LGBTQ rights through impactful legal and cultural initiatives.
Expert Insights and Commentary
In a recent interview, renowned speedrunning expert and commentator, Dr. Speedrun, expressed his excitement for Frost Fatales 2025, highlighting the unique blend of skill, camaraderie, and charitable spirit that defines the event. “Frost Fatales is not just about showcasing incredible gaming talent; it’s also a celebration of diversity, inclusion, and empowerment within the gaming community,” remarked Dr. Speedrun. “It’s inspiring to see how these talented speedrunners come together to support such important causes while entertaining audiences worldwide.”
As the countdown to Frost Fatales 2025 begins, anticipation is running high among fans and participants alike, eager to witness the awe-inspiring displays of skill and strategy that have become synonymous with the Games Done Quick charity events. So mark your calendars, grab some popcorn, and get ready to be dazzled by a week-long spectacle of speedrunning excellence—all in the name of a good cause.
