Hundreds of chairs set up for three days straight, a single couch full of commentators, a 72-hour stream and world-renowned charities are a few of the things synonymous with speedrunning, or trying to ...

Summer Games Done Quick 2017 is officially underway! It's a week-long marathon that features some of the best video game speedrunners from around the world. "That's all well and good," I can hear some ...

Andrew is a freelance writer from UK who specialises in video game news. He has written for What Culture, Rock Paper Shotgun, and PCGamesN. In 2023, he finally caved and bought an Xbox Series X. If ...

What is the biggest video game event of the year? For some it might be E3, for others it could be all of the Game of the Year discussions that take place in December, but for a dedicated and growing ...

Charming Holiday is a news article writer from the United States. He is a former cultural policy advisor who has turned his focus to his lifelong passion of gaming. He lived and worked in South Korea ...

Minecraft Speedrunning is when a player completes the game as fast as possible, either through optimized gameplay techniques or through the exploitation of glitches. Most speedrunners will practice ...

Games like Braid, A Hat in Time, and Dead Cells integrate speedrunning features and mechanics into gameplay to celebrate speedrunners. These games offer special challenges, movement tech, and speedrun ...

Speedrunning games, i.e. the practice of completing them in the quickest time possible, has become a popular phenomenon in the industry over the last several years. And why wouldn't it? Much like ...

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With Summer Games Done Quick fast approaching, it can be worthwhile to help people new or unfamiliar to the community understand what exactly speedrunning is, why it’s interesting, and some of the ...