Tag: Donations

Over the past six years the Zeldathon Team has sponsored a marathon several times a year to raise money for various charities and to date the team has raised over $625k! On December 27th, the 15th biannual Zeldathon will be broadcast live via Twitch starting at 4pm ET, with the goal of raising a total of 150,000. The Zeldathon Team is proud to announce that this years charity will be HelpHOPELive, a group that helps to support community based fundraising…

Summer Games Done Quick, the annual summertime speedrunning marathon run by SpeedDemosArchive, has started! The runs are well underway and donations are continually rolling in, all in support of Doctors Without Borders. Of course, it would not be a Games Done Quick marathon without lots of fun donation incentives, and plenty of great prizes to win. Hit the jump for the stream, an updated schedule of times for Zelda speedruns, and a list of prizes to be won during those…

As many of you may know, Zeldathon team held their 11th annual week long marathon playing through every game from the Legend of Zelda series, including the infamous CD-i Wand of Gamelon and Faces of Evil, and Zelda’s Adventure. This time around, Zeldathon surpassed their significant goal of $100k with a grand total of $101,621 in donations for the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Hit the jump to read some interesting tidbits of this past Zeldathon!

Zelda Marathon month marches on, and this one comes courtesy of the folks from Zeldathon. The team is playing through pretty much the entire Legend of Zelda series over the course of 7 days, doing so to raise money for the Child’s Play Charity. In the past the team has raised over $20,000 for various charities in their previous 5 marathons combined. This particular marathon team is a bit closer to the heart for me personally, as last July I…

Marathon Month continues and this time the folks over at Marathon Man are hosting their own Zelda Marathon. This one a tadbit different from the usual marathon as they have it setup in a head to head type fashion, pitting Team Tingle up against Team Linebeck. Each group is taking donations, but it all goes towards the Humane Society. The group of players are going through almost the entire series, with the original Four Swords and the spin-off titles being…