BK Glitch - Floating point clips (HUGE TAS Tech) The8bitbeast 2024-10-16 | BK Glitch - Floating point clips (HUGE TAS Tech)
[WR] Macbat 100% Speedrun in 14:28 (Switch) The8bitbeast 2024-01-15 | This category is considered seperate to the PC version due to the switch version being about 2 minutes faster.This is the World Record at the time of upload
[WR] Macbat Any% Speedrun in 8:35 (Switch) The8bitbeast 2024-01-13 | This category is considered seperate to the PC version due to the switch version being about 2 minutes faster.This is the World Record for this category at the time of uploading.
Macbat 100% Speedrun in 14:33 (Switch) The8bitbeast 2024-01-12 | This category is considered seperate to the PC version due to the switch version being about 2 minutes faster.This is the World Record at the time of upload
Macbat Any% Speedrun in 8:40 (Switch) The8bitbeast 2024-01-09 | This category is considered seperate to the PC version due to the switch version being about 2 minutes faster.This was the World Record time for this category (as of 09/01/2024) but has now been beaten with a 8:38 by Kefka14
TAS - How the Gruntch Stole Christmas in 5:42 (Hack of Banjo-Kazooie) The8bitbeast 2023-12-22 | This Speedrunner Reviews video gives a full explanation of the game and the RTA & TAS runs: youtu.be/j02GUtWsobE Link to game download: youtu.be/VZsBr2Zc1kY See the TAS being made in full:Part 1: twitch.tv/videos/2006605889 Part 2: twitch.tv/videos/2007888398 Part 3: twitch.tv/videos/2007888907 RTA WR Video: youtu.be/U4XlPWlWi6U Bitclip explanation video: youtu.be/wnvAhtpvyKc Note: I found out after making the TAS that lockup is spawned near the start of Mumbo’s Mountain. This would be a quicker Jiggy to grab than Chimpy and could save about 10 seconds.
[WR] Banjo-Kazooie Any% no DDA Speedrun in 1:07:49 The8bitbeast 2023-12-11 | This category avoids using the Demo Desync Adventure (DDA) and Pause Overlap Glitch (POG). It's a restricted any% category for Xbox.Interestingly, the optimal route is to use a glitch called BBDA to warp out of the bottles bonus puzzle and into Click Clock Wood Early.
Banjo-Kazooie 100% Speedrun in 2:08:43 (BBDA Route) The8bitbeast 2023-12-04 | This is a run of 100% on the Xbox using a new route incorporating the BBDA glitch. This glitch warps you into Click Clock Wood from Spiral Mountain by using the bottles bonus puzzles.
Pokemon Snap Challenge Run - StingySeagull vs The8bitbeast (Round 2) The8bitbeast 2023-12-02 | In this video me and StingySeagull compete for the best out of 3 from:- Best overall score- Fastest overall time- Best scoring photoAfter each round we pick each other's photos, meaning we will be trying to pick the worst photos to mess up the other player. This leads to some funky strategies, and leads to us trying to take only one good photo to avoid the bad ones being picked.This was our second run through of this, so some of the strats are pretty bad, but we're hoping to do more soon with some better practice beforehand.
[old PB] Banjo-Kazooie Any% no DDA Speedrun in 1:08:57 The8bitbeast 2023-11-25 | This category avoids using the Demo Desync Adventure (DDA) and Pause Overlap Glitch (POG). It's a restricted any% category for Xbox.Interestingly, the optimal route is to use a glitch called BBDA to warp out of the bottles bonus puzzle and into Click Clock Wood Early.
Gruntys Water Switch - The Next Barrier of Banjo-Kazooie Any% The8bitbeast 2023-11-03 | Full Glitches Explained Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlJzD6wWmoXkGujVq_x4wDpstkXd932gx&si=8hSbxcDMhgQPJSc3 This video explores the current theories that we have tried for water level switch skip.-Timestamps-0:00 - Intro1:16 - Part 1: The Route4:45 - Part 2: Hyperbuoyancy14:09 - Part 3: Cutscene Warping17:55 - Part 4: Xbox
Pokemon Snap Challenge Run - StingySeagull vs The8bitbeast The8bitbeast 2023-10-27 | In this video me and StingySeagull compete for the best out of 3 from:- Best overall score- Fastest overall time- Best scoring photoAfter each round we pick each other's photos, meaning we will be trying to pick the worst photos to mess up the other player. This leads to some funky strategies, and leads to us trying to take only one good photo to avoid the bad ones being picked.This was our first run through of this, so some of the strats are pretty bad, but we're hoping to do more soon with some better practice beforehand.
Banjo-Kazooie - Falling Lip Clip Glitch Explained The8bitbeast 2023-10-20 | Full Glitches Explained Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLlJzD6wWmoXkGujVq_x4wDpstkXd932gx&si=8hSbxcDMhgQPJSc3 This video explores falling lip clips and their applications.-Timestamps-0:00 - Intro0:28 - Part 1: Lip Clip Basics8:37 - Part 2: Falling Lip Clips13:55 - Part 3: Applications
WR - Sonic the Hedgehog All Emeralds Speedrun in 17:23 RTA-TB (18:02 RTA) - Master System The8bitbeast 2023-10-12 | This speedrun collects all the chaos emeralds and beats the game. The leaderboards can be found here: speedrun.com/s1sms?h=All_Emeralds&x=z27yxqo2Played on a US Sega Genesis using the Master Mega Converter
[TAS] Enduro Racer (English Version) in 10:33.899 Real Time by The8bitbeast - Master System The8bitbeast 2023-10-05 | This is optimized for real time with game time as a secondary goal. The final game time is 4:15.10.This TAS is played on the English Version, which has less levels than the Japanese version and is considered a different speedrun category.For more information about this run see: Played on Bizhawk 2.9
Banjo-Kazooie - Demo Desync Adventure Glitch Explained The8bitbeast 2023-09-23 | This video explores the Demo Desync Adventure Glitch, often called DDA for short.-Timestamps-0:00 - Intro0:28 - Part 1: The Basics5:30 - Part 2: DDA on N64?Original glitch found by Yoshibros1389: youtube.com/watch?v=vQKxebPszN4 Method to get to RBB demo found by Adeleine64ds: youtu.be/91gQEPhoc2M
TAS Demo - Ys: The Vanished Omens in 1:19:47 with Commentary (SMS - No Mirror Glitch) The8bitbeast 2023-09-08 | This demonstration uses rerecording to show what a TAS could look like for Y's I on the Master System. Normally the game can be beaten in about 20 seconds using the Mirror Glitch, but this TAS avoids using that to show the normal glitchless route through the game.Game: Ys 1: Ancient Ys Vanished Omen Japanese Version: イース for the Sega Master System / Sega Mark III-Useful Links-Ys speedrun page: speedrun.com/ys_the_vanished_omensNo Mirror Glitch Speedrun WR: youtu.be/vtC8llAUQ3kOld TAS on Nicovideo in 1:21:59: nicovideo.jp/watch/sm31537489-Chapters-0:00 - Intro4:25 - Grind 1 Start15:15 - Grind 1 End35:54 - Grind 2 Start44:21 - Grind 2 End
WR - Banjo-Kazooie Jiggies of Time Any% Speedrun in 5:46 The8bitbeast 2023-09-02 | Jiggies of time is a rom hack by Kurko. This run beats the game as fast as possible. The run starts on the demo, since watching the demo causes Banjo to void out and spawn in Hyrule Field. It then uses an out of bounds and then a secret warp to go straight to Grunty.Played on a NTSC N64 Console.
Banjo-Kazooie - Bitclips Explained The8bitbeast 2023-08-11 | Bitclips are a type of powerful glitch in Banjo-Kazooie and Banjo-Tooie which let you clip through nearly any floor in the game. In this video, I'll explain how they work in detail and how they are used in a Speedrun / TAS to save time.Thanks to Isotarge & Ringrush for helping with bitclip research and / or tools for research.Chapters:0:00 - Intro0:52 - Part 1: The Basics10:25 - Part 2: Why Bitclips Work18:25 - Part 3: RTA Setups27:58 - Part 4: Getting Past Walls36:57 - Part 5: Other Games / VersionsMusic Used:Lotus 2 RECS - Main ThemeBanjo-Tooie - WitchyworldCrash Twinsanity - N. Sanity IslandDiddy Kong Racing - Crescent IslandSonic Frontiers - Big's FishingSonic 3 and Knuckles - Endless MineBanjo-Kazooie - Click Clock WoodBanjo-Kazooie - Furnace FunSonic the Hedgehog - Green Hill Zone (PAL Version)Ys III - Winged BoyBanjo-Tooie - Glitter Gulch Mine
TAS - Silver Sonic Rise of the Death Egg in 13:49 (Hack of Sonic 1 Master System) The8bitbeast 2023-08-05 | Fun little project using all the TAS tech from sonic 1 master system in a new context. This hack is very well done and pretty enjoyable.The hack can be found here: romhacking.net/hacks/7459
Exploring the new Banjo-Kazooie Offline Menu Glitch The8bitbeast 2023-07-28 | TSR Stormed found a new glitch involving the gamer profile offline menu. You can move when it's retrying to connect and there's lots of weird effects.I'd encourage following TSR Stormed and Trep to see updates.This was mostly streamed on Twitch at: twitch.tv/the8bitbeast
Banjo-Kazooie - Landing Zip Glitch Explained The8bitbeast 2023-05-27 | This video explains the jump zipping glitch in Banjo-Kazooie.
Banjo-Kazooie - Jiggy Despawn Glitch Explained The8bitbeast 2023-05-20 | This video explains the object despawn glitch in Banjo-Kazooie.A big thanks to Isotarge and Mittenz for their contributions to researching this glitch.Technical document: docs.google.com/document/d/1JTQOSYyB_WhoQvwTXn8tN_PCZwaT73z1uQWgGw8uGHc/edit
TAS WIP 1 - Quackshot - Sega Genesis / Megadrive The8bitbeast 2023-05-16 | Decided to mess around with this game since I really like it. About 3 seconds faster than the published TAS so far.
Banjo & Kazooie do the Jiggy Jig but theyre eating various objects that arent jiggies The8bitbeast 2023-05-13 | ...
What the heck is this game? The8bitbeast 2023-05-09 | A little video exploring a weird purchase I made.
TAS With Commentary - Asterix - Master System in 24:02.957 The8bitbeast 2023-05-05 | Uncommentated version: This TAS beats the game as fast as possible saving 2min 28 sec over the current TAS and saving 1min 55 seconds over the current RTA world record at the time of uploading.For more information see: tasvideos.org/8263SPlayed on Bizhawk 2.8.0
TAS - Asterix - Master System in 24:02.957 The8bitbeast 2023-05-03 | Commentated version: youtu.be/4nehT5vLMcsThis TAS beats the game as fast as possible saving 2min 28 sec over the current TAS and saving 1min 55 seconds over the current RTA world record at the time of uploading.For more information see: tasvideos.org/8263SPlayed on Bizhawk 2.8.0
Mario Party isnt as random as you think The8bitbeast 2023-04-29 | This video is the second and final part in a series exploring TAS mechanics in Mario Party 1.You can check out the first part here: youtu.be/jmQksNME32w
TAS WIP 2 - Asterix - Master System The8bitbeast 2023-04-27 | This WIP has rounds 3 and 4 of the game.Played on Bizhawk 2.8.0
Asterix Speedrun in 25:07 RTA - Master System The8bitbeast 2023-04-25 | Played on a US Sega Genesis with the Master Mega Adaptor.
How many stars can you get in a single game of Mario Party? The8bitbeast 2023-04-22 | In this video we look at the question how many stars can you get in a 20 turn game of Mario Party.We'll go over the answer in theory in this video, then in the next part we'll look at the technical explanation. The second part of the video can be found here: youtu.be/x24S4qM5FTUSpeedrun footage at the start was from Isotarge and Solarson
TAS WIP 1 - Asterix - Master System The8bitbeast 2023-04-18 | This WIP has the first 3 rounds of the game.Played on Bizhawk 2.8.0
TAS Tutorial Part 13 - 3D Movement - Non-linear Games The8bitbeast 2023-04-16 | This is part of a tutorial series on Making your first Tool-Assisted Speedrun (TAS). The full playlist can be found here: youtu.be/m-Ar0fv17Vk?list=PLlJzD6wWmoXmihK13itZJ-mzjK3SD1EaMLink to scripthawk: github.com/Isotarge/ScriptHawkFor more information see: http://tasvideos.org
TAS - Master System - Rastan in 9:32.704 The8bitbeast 2023-04-11 | This TAS beats the game as fast as possible with no restrictions.Played on Bizhawk 2.8
Sonic 2 Speedrun in 9:10.78 with Explanation & Commentary - Huge new world record improvement! The8bitbeast 2023-03-31 | I found a way to cut the WR for this game in half. This video explains the new route and how I was able to save so much time.
TAS Tutorial Part 12 - 3D Movement - Linear Games The8bitbeast 2023-03-15 | This is part of a tutorial series on Making your first Tool-Assisted Speedrun (TAS). The full playlist can be found here: youtu.be/m-Ar0fv17Vk?list=PLlJzD6wWmoXmihK13itZJ-mzjK3SD1EaMLink to scripthawk: github.com/Isotarge/ScriptHawkFor more information see: http://tasvideos.org
TAS - Tom and Jerry 100% in 7:20.533 The8bitbeast 2023-03-12 | This TAS completes the 100% category of the game, which is defined as seeing the complete map before catching Jerry. It is much faster than the any% category which just catches Jerry as early as possible.For more information, see: tasvideos.org/8103S
Tom and Jerry 100% Speedrun in 9:09 - Master System The8bitbeast 2023-03-07 | Decided to try out the 100% category, where you have to see the whole map of every level. This is a pretty fun category.
Sonic Blast - Speedrun Tutorial Game Gear The8bitbeast 2023-03-05 | This guide shows how to do the any% speedrun as Sonic. I break down the strats and setup I use in the World Record speedrun.
WR - Sonic Blast 100% Speedrun in 22:19 - Game Gear The8bitbeast 2023-03-02 | Got the WR. Main issue was messing up in 4-1 and dying on the last boss. I think I underflowed the health on the last boss, so there's no way I could have actually beaten him on that first try.Played on Kega Fusion.
WR - Sonic Blast Speedrun in 13:22 - Game Gear The8bitbeast 2023-02-28 | Improved the WR by another 7 seconds. I was pretty happy with this run. A lot of time was lost to bad signpost luck, but I would prefer to lose it due to that rather than due to bad gameplay.Played on Kega Fusion.
TAS - Tom and Jerry: The Movie (SMS) in 1:15.897 by The8bitbeast The8bitbeast 2023-02-25 | Saved 85 frames (1.42 seconds) over my old TAS!For more information, see: tasvideos.org/8062S
Banjo-Kazooie Any% Speedrun in 39:25 The8bitbeast 2023-02-22 | This run uses the new Pause Overlap Glitch (POG) to duplicate notes and beat the game as fast as possible. This video has more information on the glitch: youtu.be/It5MvSxiRLgPlayed on an Australian Xbox 360
WR - Sonic Blast Speedrun in 13:29 - Game Gear The8bitbeast 2023-02-19 | Got the WR by 3 seconds. The skip in 4-1 saves about 7 seconds. There's still a lot that can be improved on this run. I reckon a low 13 is reasonable.Played on Kega Fusion.
TAS - GG Sonic Blast in 11:14.919 played as Sonic The8bitbeast 2023-02-17 | This TAS beats Sonic Blast on Game Gear with Sonic as fast as possible. For more information, see: Played on Bizhawk 2.8
WR - The Lawnmower Man Genesis 100% Speedrun in 28:54 RTA The8bitbeast 2023-02-15 | 100% on this game means completing all 10 terminals. This gets 100% on the ending screen.Played on a US Sega Genesis
