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Tool-assisted speedrunning relies on the same series of inputs being played back at different times always giving the same results. The emulation must be deterministic with regard to the saved inputs, and random seeds must not change. Otherwise, a speedrun that was optimal on one playback might not even complete it on a second playback.
Speedrunning. Speedrunning is the act of playing a video game, or section of a video game, with the goal of completing it as fast as possible. Speedrunning often involves following planned routes, which may incorporate sequence breaking and exploit glitches that allow sections to be skipped or completed more quickly than intended.
In video games using procedural world generation, the map seed is a (relatively) short number or text string which is used to procedurally create the game world ("map"). "). This means that while the seed-unique generated map may be many megabytes in size (often generated incrementally and virtually unlimited in potential size), it is possible to reset to the unmodified map, or the unmodified ...
In April 2021, Niftski reclaimed the record from fellow speedrunner Miniland. [6] This time, he brought the time under 4:55, to 4:54.948, [7] a feat that Kyle Orland of Ars Technica compared to the four-minute mile. [6] The 4:55 barrier is expected to be the last "full second" barrier for Super Mario Bros. speedrunning. [6]
European Speedrunner Assembly. European Speedrunner Assembly (abbreviated to ESA), formerly European Speedster Assembly, is a semi-annual video game speedrunning charity marathon held in Sweden. Held since 2012, the events have raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for several charities. [1][2] The two flagship events of the European ...
Dream (YouTuber) Clay[5] (born August 12, 1999), popularly known by his online alias Dream, is an American YouTuber, Twitch streamer, speedrunner and singer who is known primarily for creating Minecraft content. Dream has been active online since 2014, but did not gain substantial popularity until 2019, with the release of his "Minecraft ...
Games Done Quick. Games Done Quick (GDQ) is a semiannual video game speedrun charity marathon held in the United States, originally organized by the Speed Demos Archive and SpeedRunsLive communities. Since 2015, it has been handled by Games Done Quick, LLC. [2] Held since 2010, the events have raised money for several charities.
Zfg (stylised as ZFG and zfg, previously known as ZeldaFreakGlitcha) is an American speedrunner and streamer known for his The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time gameplay. He has held various records in speedrunning the game and its alternative version Master Quest, most notably the 100% completion category for the original game, for which he had held the record since mid-2015.