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Podcast Ep 55 - The Sydney Classic Gaming Club, new Zachtronics game Eliza, Street Fighter 2, and.. will Marc commit to the newly announced Elviras House of Horrors pinball?! iTunes, Stitcher, and Google gamethesystem.co/podcast #retro #podcast #retrogaming #retrogames #retrogamer

Podcast Ep 54 - It's time! The best Sega Mega Drive game of all time! Marc Matt and John are joined by special guest @bennbanasik, and will each fight for their favourite Mega Drive games in this nominations episode! iTunes, Stitcher, and Google gamethesystem.co/podcast #retro

A new world record on the Konami beat-em-up Vendetta? If this submission to Twin Galaxies gets accepted, then yes! Martin Kolar, from the Czech Republic, puts up a score of 458, which blitzes the previous record! #retro #konami #retrogamer #retrogaming #retrogames

Indie game Celeste is a wildly popular game in the speedrun community, with a huge number of individual level times on the speedrun.com leaderboard. The world record time for the level Core is held by NSW Australias auroradash, with a time of 3 minutes and 38 seconds!

For 2 years DrYoshiyahu - speedrunner from Victoria Australia - held the world record time of 52:23 on Star Wars Rogue Squadron in the Any Vehicle category. Until today! The time has been beaten by a runner from Sweden. Will DrYoshiyahu try and take back his record? #starwars

You could ask yourself why there's a Miami Vice game on the PSP. Or, you could just accept the fact it exists, and that the world record is held by an Australian player! Neonitiyo - from QLD - holds the record at 42 minutes and 30 seconds, a record set just today! #retro

Just last week, Australian speedrunner mPap took the world record single segment high score on NES Punch-Out, with a score of 270,470. The previous high score record was held for an incredible 6 years! #nes #punchout #nintendo #retro

Evan Weston, from Sydney Australia, has been working hard on improving his already impressive Twin Galaxies world record score on Final Fight. Today, he increased that score by a further 400,000 points, and finished the game on one credit for the first time! #retro #capcom

Punch-Out on the NES is a very popular game for speedrunning, and with one of the most bizarre categories: beat the game blindfolded! The world record for the blindfolded run is held by Australia's mPap, with a time of 20 minutes and 27 seconds! #speedrun #nintendo #retro

It might be an unlicensed MegaDrive to NES port, but it still can be given the speedrun treatment! Once again crazyjesse from VIC Australia holds the world record time on this Aladdin bootleg, with a time of 5 minutes and 53 seconds #speedrun #retro #nintendo

Game the System

RT @jagojp: Streaming the battle of 1990. Starting with Darkseal. https://t.co/gQ2cJcQfJz https://t.co/LwTE8rw077
Jul 10, 2019, 9:49 PM
Game the System

RT @avxstudios: @gamethesystemco Useless fact, According to Criterion Games, I was the first person, *ever* to break 1 billion on stunt run.
Jul 10, 2019, 8:35 PM

A New Quake 2 World Record!

August 23, 2019

The series of games that helped birth the speedrunning phenomenon has a new world record as of a few days ago. Runner greedisgood210, from Bosnia, beat the Quake 2 world record with a new time of 19 minutes and 18 seconds! #speedrun https://t.co/XhtBGyYmBZ #quake #retro pic.twitter.com/NXvqWXQHpV
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) August 23, 2019