The story of Super Mario Bros. speedrunning is one of dedicated players spending years shaving fractions of a second off completing the classic Nintendo game as quickly as possible. And nowhere has ...
Peter Grimm has been playing video games for as long as he can remember. Since 2011, he has channeled that passion into writing about games, culminating in his current role as a writer and editor for ...
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For two whole years, four minutes and 55 seconds ranked as the fastest that anyone could beat the original Super Mario Bros. game for NES. The world speedrun record was believed to be cemented back in ...
Super Mario New speedrun discovery "will change Super Mario 64 forever" by making "one of the hardest tricks in the entire game" completely trivial to pull off Super Mario For the first time in 4 ...
Speedrunners are always pushing the boundaries of what is possible in a game, as can be seen by the very quick Bowser's Fury speedruns already popping up. Code manipulation in a speedrun is pretty ...
Another Super Mario 64 speedrun category might be dead after one player managed to beat the world record with an absolutely flawless run. Super Mario 64 launched all the way back in 1996, and to this ...
Even the most seasoned of Mario veterans have an Achilles heel. Ask a long-time Mario player or even a Mario speedunner about their biggest weakness. More often than not, they'll respond with "flying ...
The new time for the quickest completion of the classic NES challenge comes very close to matching the record for a tool-assisted speedrun. Insert fireworks in the sky above the castle here. CNET ...