Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Niftski, on September 6th, 2023, did what was once thought to be impossible - and was the first ever human to play Super Mario Bros perfectly all the way up till the final level: 8-4. So, what does that mean? Did Niftski kill what is Super Mario Bros speedrunning, or is there still more to be pushed? Let’s talk about it.

Thank you to ​⁠@Niftski for proofreading everything for this video!


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darbian, HappyLee, jscarbo, KingOfJonnyBoy, Kosmic, Lekukie, Nebula_Composer, somewes


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Music Used:

0:00 - Intro
Cheetahmen Action 52 - Main Theme

0:17 - How SMB1 Works
Adventures of Dino-Riki - Track 02
Maison Ikkoku - Track 03

2:05 - 4-2 Framerules
Gekitotsu Yonku Battle - Track 04

3:16 - Lightning 4-2
Gorby no Pipeline Daisakusen - Track 10
Hanjuku Hero - Track 03
Kagerou Densetsu - Track 04

7:25 - Improving 8-4
Pachio-kun 5 - Jr no Chousen - Track 21

8:32 - Is it over?
Plok! - Bonus Level

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