speedruns
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I Still Enjoy Watching People Play Quest 64
Quest 64 is the first game I ever watched someone speedrun. I didn’t know that’s what I was doing at the time. It was the late ’90s, and the term was not yet in common use. My younger brother managed to beat the game in a single sitting, something I’d never previously imagined being possible…
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Super Mario Bros. Speedruns Are One Step Closer To Best Possible Time
Super Mario Bros. speedruns are almost as perfect as humanly possible. The swift sprint through the Mushroom Kingdom has only seen incremental gains over the last few years, with runners besting times by fractions of a second. Runs of the game have become so optimised that it seemed impossible to do any better. Yesterday, a…
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The Rejected Runs of Awesome Games Done Quick 2018
The schedule for Awesome Games Done Quick 2018 was released earlier this week. The week long schedule was culled down from a record 1688 game submissions, that would otherwise take over 100 days to complete. Here’s a handful of the game you won’t see at Awesome Games Done Quick 2018 and some alternatives to watch…
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Games Done Quick Is Doing Last-Minute Speedruns To Support Houston
Games Done Quick has put together an emergency speedrun event to benefit the victims of Hurricane Harvey.