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Tool-assisted console game movies
When human skills are just not enough

Tool-assisted movies

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Genesis Sonic 3 & Knuckles in 45:55.82 by Gavin Ward (aka. SprintGod).
Download AVI file via BitTorrent (size: 202 MB, length: 50:16) (currently unavailable)
Download Gens movie file (.gmv) (date: 2005-05-05)
Watch online (video.google.com)
Read author's comments in submission #632
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Obsoletes movie #156 (49:31.67)
Rating: 9.0 (42 votes)
- Aims for fastest time
- Takes damage to save time
- Ignores delays caused by bonus effects
- Abuses programming errors in the game
- Genre: Platform

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Ultra fast bouncing around. Completed without collecting any emeralds, with Sonic alone. The use of Sonic's different shields makes for some very interesting acrobatics.

We recommend reading the author comments of this movie.

This movie has the third highest rerecord count (160,027 which is about 50,000 more than in the previous version!) of all the movies of this site.

Note: The AVI of this movie was encoded using the H264 codec, which allows for much superior quality/size ratio compared to divx/xvid.
If you have codec problems, read the Codec Problems page for help.