Kosmicd12 Achieves A World Record In Super Mario Bros, Retires From The Category
When it comes to speedrunning Super Mario Bros. there is one category that has been picked apart and dissected to the point...
What Are Character “Buffs” And “Nerfs” In Video Games?
In the modern era of gaming, patches and re-releases for games can completely change characters play; how Ryu played in the base...
Speedrunning One Game Inside A Different Game
Speedrunning a game is old news; speedrunning a game within a game is the new meta.
Kosmic, the famed...
How To Beat Zelda: A Link To The Past In Under 3 Minutes
The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is one of the most popular SNES games and is widely considered to...
The Super Marihour Challenge: A Showcase In Top Level Speedrunning
Speedrunning the old Super Mario games is a popular and competitive field; many of the categories have been honed to perfection, so...
Did You Know: In 2016, SMB3 Speedrunner Mitchflowerpower Appeared On ‘The Late Show With...
July 2016 introduced a new segment on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert called the “Late Show 3-Legged Race” which had Twitch...
What Does It Mean To Be Frame-Perfect?
When you dive into the world of competitive gaming, you’ll be hearing a lot about frames; whether it’s frames-per-second or frame data,...
This Famicom Bootleg Of ‘Super Mario World’ Is Both Hilarious And Amazing
Super Mario World is one of the greatest Mario titles of all-time, as well as a must-have for the Super Nintendo Entertainment...
What Is “APM” In Gaming?
If you watch real-time strategy or fighting games, the term “APM” will find its way to you. It’s a term that applies...
Why Balance Is So Important In A Competitive Video Game
If you’ve heard someone rage at something in a video game, claiming that a character or technique is “OP” or “broken,” it’s...