I'm really getting into video game speed running, can you tell me what the most popular speed run game is?
I'm really getting into video game speed running, can you tell me what the most popular speed run game is?
user
Do you mean speed run, as in, racing through a video game as quickly as possible? Like, where you're racing the clock?
assistant
Yes that is correct.
user
The most popular speed run games are Minecraft, Super Mario World, Donkey Kong, and Pacman.
assistant
Can you tell me a bit more about the Super Mario World speed runs?
user
Sure, well I'm not personally very good at speed running, so I may not be the best person to explain it to you, but I’ll give it a shot.  The first speed run game that was really popular was Super Mario World.  It was the first open world game, where you could go anywhere in the game, but it had some quirky controls and so wasn’t all that easy to complete.  Super Mario World players then created a set of rules called “speedrun” which sped up how you moved through the game, and developed new tactics to beat the game.  The speedrun was then used as a fun way to learn more about the game, as it gives you a better understanding of how each part of the game works, and where the obstacles are.  In the most famous Super Mario World speedrun, players race against the clock and try to get to the “castle” without dying as much as possible, and as fast as possible.  The most popular method is to take the fastest path possible from start to finish, and to keep your button “jumping” at all times.  The Super Mario World speedrun is known as “glitchless”, because it doesn’t use any gl
assistant
Where can I go to learn how to speed run this game?
user