Super Mario Series World Record Progression History
Mario Speedrunning Evolution - A curated collection from Summoning Salt
About this Rabbit Hole
Ever wondered how gamers push the boundaries of Super Mario speedrunning? Join me on a journey down the rabbit hole of Summoning Salt's Mario Speedrunning Evolution series. Delve into the human limit of Super Mario Bros, uncover the intense history behind Super Mario 64's 16-star world record, and witness the thrilling evolution of Super Mario Bros 3 100% completion. Did you know that speedrunners have discovered hidden shortcuts and glitches that defy game designers' intentions? Watch in order or skip around β each video adds a new layer to this exhilarating world of gaming feats.
Videos in this Rabbit Hole
Super Mario Bros: The Human Limit
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Just when you thought you knew everything about Super Mario Bros, this video takes a deep dive into the human determination and skill behind speedrunning, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of gaming.
The History of Super Mario 64 16 Star World Records
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The dedication to shaving off mere seconds in a decades-old game is both impressive and slightly concerning, but hey, who am I to judge when my biggest accomplishment today was finding matching socks?
The History of Super Mario Bros 3 100% World Records
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The dedication and precision required to achieve a 100% speedrun world record in Super Mario Bros 3 is mind-boggling, making me question if I'll ever even be able to beat the game normally.
The History of Super Mario Bros Warpless World Records
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Diving into the rabbit hole of Super Mario Bros world records is like watching a gripping speedrun documentary unfold before your eyes β except it's real life, and the pressure is intense. The dedication and precision is next level.
The History of Super Mario Bros. 2 World Records
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The intense dedication and competitive spirit behind breaking Super Mario Bros. 2 world records is both fascinating and slightly unsettling - these gamers are taking the term "high score" to a whole new level.
The History of New Super Mario Bros Wii World Records
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The dedication and obsession of these world record speedrunners is both inspiring and slightly terrifying - watching them shave milliseconds off their times is like witnessing a Mario Bros-fueled adrenaline-fueled thriller in real time.
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