Defeating Games
defeatinggames.bsky.social
Defeating Games
@defeatinggames.bsky.social
Annual video game marathon raising money for the Video Game History Foundation. Showing off great gameplay for a great cause!

Mark your calendars, next event is January 25-26, 2025

Learn more at https://defeatinggames.com
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We've officially closed the Defeating Games for Charity campaign for 2025, and after a few straggling and anonymous donations, this year's grand total is $6,000 raised for @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social!!

Thanks again everyone who contributed. We'll see you at the next one!
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FYI I got a STACKED charity event coming up this weekend! Raising money for @pancan.bsky.social through the power of music on Twitch! Hope to see yall there, and please check out the performers too, they're some of the best
November 12, 2025 at 6:31 PM
ONE WEEK LEFT

Help us make this the biggest and best Defeating Games yet!

If you're planning to apply but haven't yet, consider scheduling a time to send in your application. Everyone is encouraged to apply, even if you've never done anything like this!

Reach out with any questions you may have ❤️
OPEN CALL FOR STREAMERS

Defeating Games for Charity is back for its third year in 2026, come raise money with us!

We're looking for volunteers to stream a meaningful game to them and give entertaining, informative commentary. Everyone is welcome to apply!

Learn more at defeatinggames.com/apply
November 8, 2025 at 5:01 PM
This is why we do it
Still need more baseball?

We found a CD in our archives containing dozens of unused voice lines from MLB Slugfest 20-03 rejected by the MLB. Here's some of our favorites.
November 3, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Our application window closes on November 15!

If you're interested in streaming with us to help raise money for the Video Game History Foundation, go to defeatinggames.com/apply

All you need is
1) a Twitch channel
2) a video showing your gameplay + commentary
3) a proposal of what game you'd play
OPEN CALL FOR STREAMERS

Defeating Games for Charity is back for its third year in 2026, come raise money with us!

We're looking for volunteers to stream a meaningful game to them and give entertaining, informative commentary. Everyone is welcome to apply!

Learn more at defeatinggames.com/apply
November 3, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Tonight!
Fulfilling their donation incentive from Defeating Games 2025, the hosts of the Dev Game Club podcast are doing a LIVE recording!

Come by for a discussion of Portal 2's co-op campaign, and ask questions in the chat!

It's all happening tomorrow, 10/28, at 5pm PT / 8pm ET on www.twitch.tv/timlongojr
October 28, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Fulfilling their donation incentive from Defeating Games 2025, the hosts of the Dev Game Club podcast are doing a LIVE recording!

Come by for a discussion of Portal 2's co-op campaign, and ask questions in the chat!

It's all happening tomorrow, 10/28, at 5pm PT / 8pm ET on www.twitch.tv/timlongojr
October 27, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Who should stream in Defeating Games 2026 to help raise money for the Video Game History Foundation?

Tag someone you think would be a good fit for the event!

Application period is open now, more information at defeatinggames.com/apply
October 22, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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OPEN CALL FOR STREAMERS

Defeating Games for Charity is back for its third year in 2026, come raise money with us!

We're looking for volunteers to stream a meaningful game to them and give entertaining, informative commentary. Everyone is welcome to apply!

Learn more at defeatinggames.com/apply
October 15, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Hey everyone! Defeating Games for Charity is back again in January 2026 and I'll be doing a low hit run of Hollow Knight: Silksong!

Submissions are now open so if you'd like to apply, please do!
OPEN CALL FOR STREAMERS

Defeating Games for Charity is back for its third year in 2026, come raise money with us!

We're looking for volunteers to stream a meaningful game to them and give entertaining, informative commentary. Everyone is welcome to apply!

Learn more at defeatinggames.com/apply
October 16, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Defeating Games raised some big money for us last year! If you're a streamer, consider submitting a segment to help us fund everything we have planned for the next year!
OPEN CALL FOR STREAMERS

Defeating Games for Charity is back for its third year in 2026, come raise money with us!

We're looking for volunteers to stream a meaningful game to them and give entertaining, informative commentary. Everyone is welcome to apply!

Learn more at defeatinggames.com/apply
October 15, 2025 at 8:48 PM
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I really enjoyed taking part in Defeating Games for Charity last time and I will definitely sign up again. Fellow streamers, you should apply too and help raise money for the Video Game History Foundation!
OPEN CALL FOR STREAMERS

Defeating Games for Charity is back for its third year in 2026, come raise money with us!

We're looking for volunteers to stream a meaningful game to them and give entertaining, informative commentary. Everyone is welcome to apply!

Learn more at defeatinggames.com/apply
October 15, 2025 at 7:34 PM
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Hey I'm doing Defeating Games again this year and it'll be super fun! Come stream with me!
OPEN CALL FOR STREAMERS

Defeating Games for Charity is back for its third year in 2026, come raise money with us!

We're looking for volunteers to stream a meaningful game to them and give entertaining, informative commentary. Everyone is welcome to apply!

Learn more at defeatinggames.com/apply
October 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Come join!!!
OPEN CALL FOR STREAMERS

Defeating Games for Charity is back for its third year in 2026, come raise money with us!

We're looking for volunteers to stream a meaningful game to them and give entertaining, informative commentary. Everyone is welcome to apply!

Learn more at defeatinggames.com/apply
October 15, 2025 at 7:20 PM
OPEN CALL FOR STREAMERS

Defeating Games for Charity is back for its third year in 2026, come raise money with us!

We're looking for volunteers to stream a meaningful game to them and give entertaining, informative commentary. Everyone is welcome to apply!

Learn more at defeatinggames.com/apply
October 15, 2025 at 3:40 PM
We've officially closed the Defeating Games for Charity campaign for 2025, and after a few straggling and anonymous donations, this year's grand total is $6,000 raised for @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social!!

Thanks again everyone who contributed. We'll see you at the next one!
February 13, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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The Video Game History Foundation Library is now in early access. For free. For everyone. Wherever you are.

Read more: gamehistory.org/vghf-library...
library.gamehistory.org — Now in early access
YouTube video by The Video Game History Foundation
www.youtube.com
January 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Defeating Games for Charity 2025 is over! We did it!

Thank you to everyone who watched and donated. Our final total for the event was $5,715.69 raised for the Video Game History Foundation!!

We'll leave open the campaign through the end of the month if you still want to donate!
January 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Secret double bonus super special stream unlocked! Thanks to everyone's generous donations, we've got one more stream to round out the event. Join us as Belmont plays Star Wars: Jedi Starfighter with the lead programmer and game designer of the game!

twitch.tv/rirchterbelmont
January 27, 2025 at 3:00 AM
We hit our donation milestone for another speedrun from Kaeon! Come watch him turn Mega Man, the blue bomber, into the blue blur!

twitch.tv/kaeon
January 27, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Wrapping things up for Defeating Games 2025 is Kaeon speedrunning a double feature of pogo games: DuckTales and Shovel Knight!

twitch.tv/kaeon
January 27, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Next up is CalamityNolan playing a Pikmin Randomizer — it's the first Pikmin game but all the enemies, ship parts, and onions have been shuffled around!

twitch.tv/calamitynolan
January 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Now we've got a dev stream from Omega Intertainment playing their game Tower Song and discussing their game-making process!

twitch.tv/omegaintertainment
January 26, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Time for an Out Of This World stream with Sol10 playing Kerbal Space Program!

twitch.tv/sol10gaming
January 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Up next is a flight of influential indie games that inspire Bradsgamedev, including Passage, Alphaland, Pathways, Every day the same dream, Inside a Dead Skyscraper, Aether, and Circle Pit Manager!

twitch.tv/bradsgamedev
January 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Let's keep it going with AgelessRPG speedrunning Might & Magic, the NES game that takes days to beat casually, in a matter of hours!

twitch.tv/agelessrpg
January 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM