
Flame Fatales Returns September 7-14 to Benefit Malala Fund
Get ready, gamers! The legendary all-women and femmes speedrunning showcase, Flame Fatales 2025, is back and ready to blaze!
The event kicks off on Sunday, September 7, and runs through Sunday, September 14, streaming live on the official GDQ Twitch channel. This week-long marathon will feature over 50 incredible speedruns from some of the best runners in the world.
What to Expect
Flame Fatales is known for its diverse lineup, and this year is no exception. Highlights include:
- Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Any% Act 1 bonus game speedrun on PC by Asuka424
- The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Any% speedrun on GameCube by Midnaliin
- Rift of the NecroDancer Impossible Showcase on PC by Quacksilver
You can check out the full schedule here.
Gaming for a Cause
More than just a showcase of amazing talent, Flame Fatales 2025 is a charity event organized by GDQ’s all-women and femmes speedrunning community, Frame Fatales. This year, they are raising money for the Malala Fund, a non-profit dedicated to ensuring free, safe, and quality education for girls across the globe.
Since 2010, Games Done Quick has used the power of gaming to unite people for a good cause, raising over $57.1 million for various charities. It’s a testament to how gaming can make a real-world difference.
For more details on the event and the community, be sure to visit the official Frame Fatales website and follow them on BlueSky.