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It's that time of year again! The time when the GamesRadar staff puts themselves through the ringer for your enjoyment. The fun kicks off this Friday, December 6th at 9:00am Pacific. We are going to be playing a new game every hour and you can see the whole schedule on this page, so tune in whenever you want to. There will be advantages for people sticking around the longest. This year we are going to be giving away some awesome prizes.

We also have some special guests joining us, and we will be playing all of our PC games on PC Gamers Large Pixel Collider, the West Coast's biggest and most powerful gaming PC. Just watching the live show isn't the only way you can participate: We will also be playing a number of games directly with you! Listed below are a few suggestions of possible multiplayer games we can play together, but if you think of more just give us a shout out during the stream and we will try and make it happen. Lastly, but most importantly, we are going to be raising donations during the show for a local childrens hospital through the Extra Life charity. So come for the fun, but do try and open your hearts and wallets for the betterment of sick kids everywhere. You can fully expect 24 hours of awesome games and us making fools of ourselves. See you all there!

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Here is our list of potential games we could play with you guys, our awesome community, during the 24 hour stream. See anything you own and can't wait to crush GR in? Have something else you desperately want to play with us? Let us know in the comments section and we will see what we can do!

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