Why Do Gamers Love Speedrunning So Much Anyway?

Between marathons on Twitch and the annual Games Done Quick event, watching people rush to complete games in minutes rather than hours is a compelling pastime.

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Speedrun Academy launch! : r/speedrun

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They want me to speedrun, I'll speedrun': Insistence over how to play a 'The Legend of Zelda' game ends a friendship - FAIL Blog - Funny Fails

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Zen and the Art of Super Mario Bros. 3 Speedrunning

Well I like speedrunning too : r/traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns

To Allow or Not Allow Rapid-Fire in Speedruns – Metal Gear Speedrunners

i finally realized that i can't casually speedrun this game without automation. : r/StardewValley

Zelda: Breath of the Wild blindfolded speedrun showed the best and worst of SGDQ 2023

I don't consider speedrunners gamers : r/gatekeeping

Anyone want an anti-gravity speedrun game? Well, I made one because i was bored. I plan to make proper themed levels eventually if enough people are interested! : r/roblox

NPCs react to speedruns, Half-Life 2 Edition: Crowbar : r/HalfLife

Speedrun of becoming an Armor Core fan (with an emulator ofc) : r/armoredcore

I am still at a loss for words as to how someone could come to such conclusion : r/traaaaaaannnnnnnnnns