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'''Speedrunwiki.com''' is a videogame strategy website dedicated to the theory and practice of ''advanced'' videogaming. Speedrunwiki.com also records the history of advanced videogaming and celebrates important figures in that history.
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| style="border-top: 4px solid #6F6F6F; background-color: #F6F6F6; padding: 10px 15px;" | [[File:Speedrun Wiki Logo.png|frameless]] <big><big>'''Welcome to Speedrunwiki!'''</big></big><br>
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'''Speedrunwiki''' is a collaboratively edited, free encyclopedia for all the things about [[speedrun|speedrunning]].  Everyone can edit and create articles related to the speedrunning world. If you have any questions, you can ask the question in [[User talk:Ngamer]] or [[User talk:PikAsriel]].
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Speedrunwiki was created by [[Ngamer]].  There are currently '''{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}''' articles related to speedrun in this wiki.
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==Other websites related to speedruns==
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* Zelda Speedrun: https://www.zeldaspeedrun.com/
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* Pokémon Speedrun wiki: http://wiki.pokemonspeedruns.com/index.php?title=Main_Page
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* Minecraft Speedrun: https://www.minecraftspeedrunning.com/
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* Speedrun.com: https://www.speedrun.com/
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| style="border-top: 4px solid #F6F6F6; background-color: #F6F6F6; padding: 10px 15px;" | <big><big>'''What is a speedrun?'''</big></big>
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A speedrun is a playthrough of a video game—either in its entirety, or respecting a select portion thereof (a specific level, for instance)—performed against a timer, and with the solitary goal being the completion of said objective within the lowest possible time.
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(From Wikipedia, source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speedrun)
  
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This is about ''man versus machine''. This is about taking gaming ''above'' and ''beyond''. [[speed run|Faster times]]. [[high score|Higher scores]]. More insane stunts. Stuff you didn't think was humanly possible. If you already know what you're doing, and want to know how to do it a hell of a lot better, you have come to the right place.
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You can know more about speedrunning by reading an article in this wiki: [[speedrun]].
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'''This is NOT [[GameFAQs]].''' We will not explain the controls, hold your hand or walk you through. This is not a site for idiots or slow learners. Be prepared to hit the ground running. Be prepared for [[spoilers|SPOILERS]].
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[[GoldenEye 007]] &bull; [[Perfect Dark]]<br>
 
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[[Super Mario Kart]] &bull; [[Mario Kart 64]] &bull; [[Mario Kart: Double Dash!!]] &bull; [[Mario Kart DS]]<br>
 
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Speedrunwiki.com was created by [[Jon Barber]] and is currently administered by [[Sam Hughes]] (of [[The Elite]]), [[Michael Fried]] (of [[mariokart64.com]]), [[Silent Thunder]] (of [[NGC-Elites]]), and [[Nicholas Harvey]] (of [[N64HS]]). It is currently home to '''{{NUMBERACTIVEUSERS}}''' editors working on '''{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}''' articles devoted to speed running.
 
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Latest revision as of 13:27, 8 December 2022

Speedrun Wiki Logo.png Welcome to Speedrunwiki!

Speedrunwiki is a collaboratively edited, free encyclopedia for all the things about speedrunning. Everyone can edit and create articles related to the speedrunning world. If you have any questions, you can ask the question in User talk:Ngamer or User talk:PikAsriel.
Speedrunwiki was created by Ngamer. There are currently 31 articles related to speedrun in this wiki.

Other websites related to speedruns

What is a speedrun?

A speedrun is a playthrough of a video game—either in its entirety, or respecting a select portion thereof (a specific level, for instance)—performed against a timer, and with the solitary goal being the completion of said objective within the lowest possible time.
(From Wikipedia, source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speedrun)

You can know more about speedrunning by reading an article in this wiki: speedrun.

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