Approaching Perfection in Speedrunning
The original Super Mario Bros. has been pushed to its limit for 30 years and is the closest game to being perfected by speedrunners, and could possibly be the first run to be absolutely perfected
For more in-depth videos on the history of the game I recommend SummoningSalt at / summoningsalt
Some of the runners featured:
Niftski: / niftski
LuKukie: / lekukie
Darbian: / darbian
Kosmic: / kosmic
00:00 Introduction
00:30 The Perfect Run/TAS
01:06 The Speedrun
01:48 Early Runs
02:33 The Glitches
05:14 8-4
06:58 Closing in