new super mario bros ds speedrun world record

It's incredible that players are still playing Super Mario 64, 27 years after its release. Super Mario 64remains one of the most iconic games of all time, defining an era of 3D platformers in the 1990s. Still, he came very close to breaking his own record and was only foiled by a split-second attack from Bowser that undid all of his previous work in getting to Super Mario 64’s final boss fight as quickly as possible. He has always been a troublemaker for the citizens of the Mushroom Kingdom, and now it seems that Bowser, the king of Mario's Koopas, has managed to ruin one talented speedrunner’s day as well.Speedrunner Benji64 has set an incredible new Super Mario 64 70 Star world record, beating the game in 46 minutes and 56 seconds.

Liam Kings still holds the world record for the fasted Super Mario 64 speedrun, so not much is lost with his recent Bowser-related mishap. Likewise, a speedrunner broke the record for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time last April by exploiting a glitch that allows players to skip the game’s cutscenes. speedrunner managed to clear the classic platformer in 4:54:97, breaking the long-held record of 4:55. Plenty of talented speedrunners have set new records for clearing popular Nintendo games quickly. Liam lose a new 120 stars WR in the last Bowser throw from LivestreamFail According to the streaming overlay found in this clip, Liam was on track to beat his old record by a mere 14 seconds - and would have still cleared it by 10 seconds even with his failed Bowser toss if he hadn’t died. A clip of this setback was later posted to r/LivestreamFail by join_the_slark_side, and viewers have complimented Liam’s calm acceptance of the incident despite some profanity. When Liam tries to reach Bowser to toss him again, he gets caught up in one of the boss’s shockwave attacks, knocking him off of the edge and ruining his otherwise perfect speedrun. However, during the third and final throw, Liam misses the explosive, causing Bowser to land harmlessly on the edge of the floating platform this fight takes place on. The battle goes smoothly at first, with Liam successfully tossing the massive turtle into exploding spikeballs to chip away at his health. Related: Super Mario 64 FPS Parody Becomes Speedrunning SensationĪs reported by DualShockers, Liam Kings was nearing the end of his latest speedrun of Super Mario 64, making great time as he reached the final boss fight against Bowser in the sky above Super Mario's Mushroom Kingdom.

New super mario bros ds speedrun world record