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The "Alternative" class contains movies with goal choices that are not standard. It includes movies of high technical quality and entertainment value.
Overview
- Aims to expand the site's library of unique and interesting TASes.
- Showcases both unique speed goals and entertainment-based playarounds.
- Applicable Movie Rules.
Technical requirements
- Must beat all known records, including other TASes.
- Must show a proficient understanding of TAS techniques and be perceived as well optimized: It should not have obvious pauses, mistakes, or sloppy play.
Goal choice
- Goals should make sense within the context of the game, and should be explainable to a general audience.
- Goals should offer a different experience from other runs, particularly standard runs.
- Goals shouldn't just be random, nonspecific actions for the sake of trying to "guarantee" a publication.
Entertainment
- Any run that aims for entertainment over speed, such as playarounds, are curated by entertainment.
- This will be assessed via votes, comments, and views from the general community.
Random Alternative Movie
Prince of Persia: Warrior Within is the 2nd game in the fabled "Sands of Time Trilogy" of the Prince of Persia franchise. 7 years after the events of Sands of Time, the prince is frustrated by Dahaka, the guardian of timeline, constantly chasing him. He sets out on an adventure to the island of time to try and change his fate.
Watch him alter the timeline by defeating Kaileena, the empress of time in record time, without using a zipping glitch.