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Remnants Of Naezith Shows Gaming Needs More Grappling Hooks
Remnants of Naezith is a platformer that stars a grappling hook and wants to be the Super Meat Boy of twitch-based ledge swinging. There are dragon souls and remnants of them (as the title suggests), but in the end it’s all about being a futuristic Tarzan in a low-res world.
Blindfolded Speedrunner Beats Super Mario World In Under Fourteen Minutes
Clearing Super Mario World in just over thirteen and a half minutes is a stellar achievement no matter what. One speedrunner took it to the next level by achieving that time while wearing a blindfold.Read more…
Watch People Break Classic RPGs
Last week in Utah, a group called RPG Limit Break got together to break a bunch of role-playing games, raising $111,000 in the process.Read more…
The Bootleg Amiibo Business Is Booming, Thanks To Nintendo
With Legend of Zelda Amiibo figures perpetually sold out and fetching prohibitively high prices on eBay, many fans are turning to bootlegged “Amiibo cards” instead. Many sellers of these cards see themselves not as mere pirates, but as modern-day Robin Hoods, providing fans with the in-game content that Nintendo won’t…
Wind Waker HD Speedrunner Averts Disaster With Clutch Trick
Even the best players run into bad luck. Dying to some enemies should be enough to kill a speedrunners attempt at a fast time. But thanks to some quick thinking and a tricky glitch, a Wind Waker HD speedrunner brought Link back from the dead and saved …
For Many Speedrunners, It’s Not About The World Records
Speedrunning is all about going fast, which can mean shattering world records or performing wild feats. But for many players, speedrunning is less about spectacle and more about self-improvement.Read more…
Speedrunner Completes Homestar Runner Game In 17 Milliseconds
Speedrunning is all about beating games as fast as possible. One speedrun through a free Homestar Runner web game is so fast that you can literally blink and miss it.Read more…
Watch Someone Speedrun Portal Without Using Any Portals
Speedrunner 097AceOfSpades beat Portal in 52 minutes using no portals and a lot of airboat cheats.Read more…
Tetris Speedruns Remain Hypnotizing
The only thing more enjoyable than seeing the reactions of speedrunners KevinDDR and ApertureGrillz at the end of this new world record for Tetris: the Grandmaster 2 Plus is watching all of those pieces fall into just the right places.Read more…