70 seconds ahead of Avanor's old TAS. 50 seconds ahead of my and Illayaya's 2018 TAS. Massive improvement due to heavy optimizations. Contains speed/entertainment tradeoffs.
Bizhawk 2.5.1, EU version.
#60895872056915298 - DKC2GBA Any% TAS - more optimized. ~3.5 seconds faster.
The rules of this category are the same as on speedrun.com/dkc2gba = use the FREEDOM cheat code (unlocks all stages), beat all Lost World stages and beat K. Rool.
This beats Avanor's TAS by 22 seconds RTA timing. This can be improved by several seconds, though. USA version.