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Engadget
3 weeks ago
Video games

Nintendo just revealed a NES speedrunning collection inspired by an ultra-rare 1990 cartridge

Retro speedrunning tradition continues with Nintendo's Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition game. [ more ]
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The Verge
3 weeks ago
Video games

Nintendo's new NES collection is all about speedrunning

Nintendo announced a new collection of NES games for the Switch called Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition focusing on speedrunning. [ more ]
GameSpot
1 month ago
Video games

New Mario Kart DS Shortcut Found Almost 20 Years Later

The Mario Kart DS speedrunning community found a new shortcut in Waluigi Pinball level, setting new world records. [ more ]
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VG247
2 months ago
Video games

Baldur's Gate 3's devs planned around you totally screwing everything up by killing everyone, but didn't expect people to "jump through the entire thing"

Developers planned to prevent players from ruining story; speedrunners found unexpected loopholes like bouncing through the game. [ more ]
VG247
3 months ago
Video games

Baldur's Gate 3's uber-hard honour mode has now been beaten in under 20 minutes, and I feel bad at video games

A speedrunner has completed Baldur's Gate 3's Honour mode in under 20 minutes, setting a new record.
The speedrunner used various strategies, including the flying stealth bear one-shot technique, to achieve the fast completion. [ more ]
Kotaku
4 months ago
Video games

Baldur's Gate 3 20-Minute Speedrun Shows Bears Are Good For More Than Bangin'

Baldur's Gate 3 speedrunners are utilizing bears as a powerful strategy in completing the game quickly.
Shadowheart, when transformed into a bear with support spells, can deal significant damage to enemies by jumping on them. [ more ]
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VG247
3 months ago
Video games

Alan Wake 2 speedrunner says forget a personal best, starts dancing with the game's best moment mid-run

Speedrunner adds dance number to Alan Wake 2 run for charity.
Musical number in Alan Wake 2 considered best moment in gaming last year. [ more ]
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Kotaku
4 months ago
Video games

Speedrunning Dog Didn't Set Record At AGDQ 2024, Still Good Boy

Peanut Butter, a Shiba Inu, became the first dog to speedrun a game at Awesome Games Done Quick.
Peanut Butter attempted to beat his previous record in Gyromite's 'B Game' mode but fell short. [ more ]
VG247
4 months ago
Video games

Speedrunning dog comes up short of setting new record at AGDQ, is still the fastest Gyromite-playing canine

Peanut Butter the Shiba Inu attempted a speedrun at Awesome Games Done Quick but didn't set a new record.
Peanut Butter is an accomplished player of the NES game Gyromite and came close to beating the previous record. [ more ]
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