Speedrun Podcastleri

It happens all the time. You're scrolling through GDQ vods, and you see a category with something crazy like Low% in the title. And it's like, you've seen that before and your friend explained it to you and it was very clear but also no it wasn't. Well we here at Need For Speedrunning feel your pain and want to help with our new series “Speedrun Gl…

…and you said you are here to see Samus? Well it might be a minute as she's currently running in place as she slowly moves through a wall. But maybe Rubie, Hobz, or Luigi can help you? After all, they watched and did a breakdown of the speedrun, AND they're obeying the laws of physics right now. Honestly that's probably the better option, consideri…

Look, we all know what our boy Sonic is all about: going fast and eating ass, and this week there is plenty of fast to go around. We sit down and take a look at eandis' Sonic 3 & Knuckles world record in the Sonic category, which starts with a bang and never lets up. Join us for all the screen and level wrapping goodness your heart desires and try …

In this episode, Rubie, Nichole, and Bathinjan start a three person Ghost Hunting Detective Agency and then go golfing, because golfing is something successful ghost hunting detectives do on the regular. So join us for some co-op speedrun discussions and let us know your favorite game to to speedrun with friends. Check out NicholeGoodnight and Bath…

Hot behind! Ya know, you gotta be careful in the kitchen. Never know when chef will hit you with a tomato or some unbread big boy will crash through the back door looking for a side of ranch. Lucky for us head chef Rubie and sous chef Jhobz are here to make sure service goes smoothly. If you're hungry, grab a slice of that leftover cheese pizza whi…

Brad decided to put his big boy pants on recently and take a crack at speedrunning one of his favorite games of all time: Celeste! Join Rubie and Brad as they discuss their first speedruns, tips for practicing, how it’s not necessary to stream in order to speedrun, and (most importantly) how to navigate speedrun.com--- Send in a voice message: http…

After the panel fell through, Rubie, Brad, Hobz, and Luigi gather in a hotel room to catch up on each other’s week at Summer Games Done Quick 2023--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/need-for-speedrunning/message

It's the two-year anniversary of Need for Speedrunning! 🎉We're celebrating by revisiting the game from our very first episode: Breath of the Wild! Turns out things have changed a lot in the past two years (but 3D Zelda games having a stamina bar is not one of them). Come join us for some (spoiler-free) Tears of the Kingdom talk and a trip down memo…

The SGDQ 2023 schedule is out and it's deep dive time! Join hosts Brad, Rubie, Luigi, and special guest BC from the Chat of the Wild podcast as they traverse the hundreds of hours of content coming our way in just a few weeks... backwards.Check out the full schedule on the GDQ website: http://gamesdonequick.com/scheduleAnd listen to more of BC (and…

Ahh yes, Mario, the world famous… shoe cobbler, yeeeeaaah, who… rescues dogs and runs a banana shop. No wait that’s his rival, The Donkey. Look, I don’t know anything about these games. Just trust me, it’s a really fun episode. ————————— To watch Tyron18’s run with us, head to: https://youtu.be/wiDB4F_wA4Q ————————— To listen to our commentary, hea…

Is this episode even real or is it just a prank? Yes. Brad and Hobz take things at a different pace and talk about high levels play at high amounts of time. If you want to make it feel more authentic. feel free to pause the episode for a few days while you wait for the shampoo to upgrade.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…

Welcome Tarnished to Brad Tells Us About Elden Ring! This week, Hobz and Luigi finally relent as we check out the 2022 GOTY, and Rubie gets to see all manner of big boys. So climb on Torrent with us as we do some insane horse jumps on our way to becoming the Elden Lord!-------------------Support the show to get access to our commentary track: Patre…

Come on in and grab a carpet square, cause we’ve got a treat. Kev Bayliss stopped by to talk about his long and legendary career as a video game artist/designer/engineer, starting out at Rare at the age of 16 and how the company changed during his 20 years at the company. Follow us as the industry changes from poster paper to rendering images on th…

*This month's topic was selected by one of our very own patrons: Hypixion! We had a blast watching an All Bosses run of The Pathless - a gorgeous game with a zen-like movement flow and a whole lot of giraffes (if snakes are giraffes). This is definitely one to listen to the commentary track and watch the run along with us for sure!*Check out the ru…

This week we’re talking about the challenge where you save Princess Toadstool from King Koopa… or Wart… or Bowser? Speedrunner, host, commentator, and TCG extraordinaire Skybilz stops by to talk about their AGDQ 2023 Super Mario Shuffler run and you know, just about life man.Here's a link to Sky's AGDQ 2023 run: https://youtu.be/7MO-TiCsScQ -------…

The crew emerge from their post AGDQ 2023 naps to sit down and discuss their favorite speedruns of the charity marathon, but the main event is two of the incredible races that happened! During the break, we watched vanni_van and Iceblue race through BS Legend of Zelda before moving on to the Love 3 race between Char_bunny, Paulister, and Heponwana!…

We always talk about speedruns from a "watchability" perspective on our show, but what exactly does that mean? What can make a speedrun bad to watch? What about a game that's bad to speedrun at all?? Luigi and Hobz dive into the nitpicky sides of speedrunning in this meta topic on the genre as a whole.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters…

It’s that special time of year, when we all grab the comfiest jammies and pile onto the couch to watch some Christmas movie tie-in video game speedruns! The lovely spikevegeta and Rubie have brought some runs along, and hey! Two thirds of them were pretty great! Runs watched during the break: -How The Grinch Stole Christmas - https://youtu.be/VnXRH…

Curl up with a warm mug of leftover gravy, because we’re gonna snuggle up with the AGDQ 2023 Schedule. Hobz, Rubie, and Luigi start from the back and work their way towards the pre-show, stopping to admire the great runs and runners along the way. Come Speedrun and chill with us.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/n…

You ever heard of Master Chief? John-117? Green shooty boy & blue AI girl? Well it turns out he's much more of a villain than you might think... Join us as we discuss AGDQ 2023's recent schedule release, watch a Legendary run of Halo: CE, and welcome our new co-host RUBIEHART!Check out the Halo leaderboards at https://haloruns.com/ or watch the run…

We’re back with another Great Speedruns In History episode, this time looking at the nail-biting Ninja Gaiden Relay Race from AGDQ 2015. In addition to providing the commentary, our guests Sinister1 and Duckfist were responsible for putting together GDQ’s first relay and one of the most exciting moments in the history of the event!--- Send in a voi…

Link… would you kindly open your eyes and grab that surfboard, even though it may look a little corpsey. Some dude named Ayn Rand or whatever built an underwater hippie farm, and the Royal family is afraid of losing all that delicious brow sweat. If you need more info, @kungfufruitcup stopped by Need For Speedrunning to break down the current Biosh…

Need For Speedrunning: Like a dead Mudkip, we’ll always be by your side in case you need to surf on our corpse. Speedrunner extraordinaire Corvimae stops by the show to talk which gens are good, baseball stats, calculating IV spreads by hand, and dead Mudkips! Support the show over at Patreon.com/PossiblyBad ------------------- Corvimae has lots of…

It’s time, everyone! CovertMuffin joins us to finally talk about the greatest, most life changing, poetic, and legendary piece of speed tech ever found… that’s right Crash 3’s double slide! You thought I was gonna say the move Hobz found that was subsequently named after him, didn’t you? That wouldn’t be very fitting for the most humble speedrun po…

Woah, an actually digestible Pit Stop??!?! Today we just wanted to promote some games and speedruns we think deserve more love... or hate. Join us with special guest Ethan King from the Procedurally Generated Show! Follow Ethan on Twitch Twitter YouTube Check out the runs we discussed on speedrun.com! Trauma Center: Second Opinion Unmetal Marvel's …

Well howdy! Been quite a while since we got us a new deputy here in Raccoon City, especially one with a knife that seems to silently scream like yours does. I was busy listening to JHobz, Bradley, and Luigi talk all about the RE2 Remake with Bobby The Blacktastic, but it’s getting harder to hear over the low roar of your knife crying out for weird …

On this episode of NFSR Pit Stops, Hobz and Luigi sit down with two runners from SGDQ 2022, RUBIE HART and Xem, to talk about being back in person, different runs, how they got their starts in speedrunning, and a whole lot more in our longest ever episode. Come hangout and listen! Follow our guests! RUBIEHART is RUBIEHART on Twitch @RUBIEHARTGaming…

Hey so a tiny little unknown thing in speedrunning happened this month called SGDQ 2022! We talked about it! We also chilled and watched a bombastic and colorful speedrun of Solar Ash, Heart Machine's follow-up to the hit action game Hyper Light Drifter. So go watch 14 hours of speedruns, play Daytona! on loop, and spam some PogBones to get yoursel…

Whoa! Look at that runtime! With the help of Mark Medina from IGN, Hobz and Luigi manage to find lots to say about Super Mario 64 by looking at the 16 Star category. Settle in for a breakdown of the mechanics behind one of the hallmarks of speedrunning. Support the show at Patreon.com/PossiblyBad ------------------- You can find more of Mark’s stuf…

Last month the cake was a lie, but something tells me this time it’s real. The one and only Keizaron joins us to discuss the one and only Super Mario 64. During the break we watch then return to discuss Weegee’s current 70 Star WR. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll bonk a few times, and we’ll all get some goddamn cake. Watch Weegee’s current 70 Star…

No, over to the left. You’re gonna hit the chair. You don’t need a blindfold to enjoy the the next Pit Stop. This time, we bring you our new segment: “Speedruns Through History!” JHobz and LuigisApartment sit down with speedrun and Punch Out legends, Sinister1 and Zallard1, to talk about… you’re supposed to cover your face after you sit down… to ta…

It’s Need For Speedrunning! This episode, we’re joined by speedrunner extraordinaire frozenflygone, as we dive into the orchestrated madness that is Portal 2 Co-op! In addition to the adventures of Atlas and P-body, we also look at the games list for the upcoming SGDQ 2022 to find the runs we are most hyped to see. So grab your gun… no not that one…

Welcome to the first NFSR Pit Stop! In this series, we're going to look into topics, ideas, and runs too big or broad for a regular episode of Need for Speedrunning. Leading things off, we take a look at a long RPG run to see how runners have broken them over the years. When we picked FFX and its 10 hour run, we sure didn't expect to find one of th…

Well shucks howdy! It sure is swell to see you here in Old Yharnam! Why don’t you rest a spell here on one of our gently charred benches and drown out the sound of that there gatling gun with a brand new episode of Need For Speedrunning! This week, they jibber jabber on about Bloodborne, a very pleasant location, and talk about the world record for…

After the bonkers announcement that KFC is buying Nintendo, we decided it would be a good time to review their chicken warming game system, the KFConsole! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/need-for-speedrunning/message

zzz ZZZ zz- Gah! ...Oh Hey! Welcome Home! Wow! Looks like RNGesus chewed you up real good! Gotta look out for that one, always on the prowl he is! Well, the boys are in the lounge talking about two Hades world records, one for the Fists Any Heat... and a surprise weapon. Who knows what it could be! But I'm sure it's not Elden Ring, which they do ta…

Host CJitsallGewd sits down with Kefka14 as they discuss Chameleon Twist, playing in a traveling band, and more on this week's episode!SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu

Host CJitsallGewd sits down with guest Galasrinie where they talk about Frame Fatales, Ninja Gaiden, and more!SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu

Host CJitsallGewd sits down with Nylume as they discuss Donkey Kong Country speedruns, how to overcome shyness, and her experiences in the speedrunning and twitch space!SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu

Hoot Hoot to you, it's Need For Speedrunning! In this episode, we check back in on our friend Link, who is wearing clothes this time but not in Hyrule. In addition to Link's antics and TGH's run, the boys talk about Final Fantasy X, which Zelda games suck the most, discover Luigi is a Zelda fraud, find out who's playing Hades this month, and much m…

Host CJitsallGewd sits down with Dayman as CJ discovers what Dayman does for a living, his time the developers of his favorite talked about 9/11 and Inertial Drift!SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu

Host CJitsallGewd is rejoined by CCNeverender as they discuss Speed Docs events, weird comments left by listeners, and more!SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu

Speedrun Insider All Stars is the show where we interview former guests of the program as voted on by the listeners! Host CJitsallGewd is joined by Sable as they talk about the finger eating Tegue, her husbands propensity to fall through flights of stairs, and more!SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu

Host CJitsallGewd sits down with JCog as they discuss Paper Mario, Stop N Swop, and Accessibility in Speedrunning.SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu

Speedrun Insider All Stars is the show where we interview former guests of the program as voted on by the listeners! This week Etem joins the show to talk about more travel hijinks, as CJ and Etem catch up!SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu

Speedrun Insider All Stars is the show where we interview former guests of the program as voted on by the listeners! In this episode, we are rejoined by the jakefsomenumbers, as we talk about food challenges, video games and answer some viewer mail!SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu

It's that time of the year again. With Awesome Games Done Quick barely finished, Brad and Luigi manage to drag Hobz and Spike into the studio to get their thoughts on the event overall. After notable runs and highlights, they dig into Spike and Hobz' race against RoseCurel and Violin in a Kingdom Hearts 2 randomizer seed. It was a record breaking, …

Host CJitsallGewd sits down with Ashewyn as they discuss the difficulties women face in the content creation space, what appeals to her about Dark Souls speedrunning, and how to maintain a healthy work life balance when you work for yourself!SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu

Host CJitsallGewd is joined by Collins as they discuss their many past lives and jobs, how he got into singing, and why he speedruns Super Mario 64.SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu

Speedrun Insider All Stars is the show where we interview former guests of the program as voted on by the listeners! In this episode, we are rejoined by the Weiner King himself; Pearstrike!SpeedDocs tarafından oluşturuldu