You'll never guess who's the world speedrun record holder on Knuckles Chaotix for the Sega 32x... Ok maybe you can, because of course it's South Australia's werster again with a time of 45minutes and 12seconds! #sonic #sega #retro #speedrun https://t.co/XhtBGyYmBZ #retrogames pic.twitter.com/6thyxwumSm
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 29, 2019
A Pocket Sized Sonic!
Are there any Sonic games left for South Australia's werster to take the record on? Why yes, yes there are! Sonic Pocket Adventure smashed with a time of 11 minutes and 49 seconds! #speedrun #retro https://t.co/XhtBGyGLKr #sega #sonic #retrogames #retrogamer #retrogaming pic.twitter.com/obEsWz8Kda
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 29, 2019
Mega Drive Mega Mix!
More Sonic, more werster from South Australia. This time it's Sonic MegaMix (a fan made rom hack) on the MegaCD to get the speedrun world record treatment, with a time of 20 minutes and 3 seconds! #speedrun #sonic #sega https://t.co/XhtBGyGLKr #retro #retrogames pic.twitter.com/vbGwemAMMK
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 28, 2019
Tails and Werster, Once Again!
Tails is back again! This time in Sonic Triple Trouble on the Game Gear, and once again werster from South Australia holds the world record at 20 minutes and 57 seconds! #retro #sega #sonic #speedrun https://t.co/XhtBGyGLKr #retrogames #retrogamer #retrogaming pic.twitter.com/leyaGaQZZF
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 27, 2019
Game Gear Sonic Spinball
Sonic Spinball on the Game Gear, another speedrun world record for South Australia's werster! With a time of 15 minutes and 51 seconds #sega #sonic #retro #speedrun https://t.co/XhtBGyGLKr #retrogamer #retrogaming #retrogames pic.twitter.com/qGmFWV3u3v
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 26, 2019
The Arcade Perfect Podcast
Game the System's own Marc Bell joins the awesome Arcade Perfect Podcast crew to wax lyrical about all the home ports of the Taito arcade classic, Operation Wolf! https://arcadeperfectau.podbean.com/e/arcade-perfect-podcast-ep-33-operation-wolf/
Sonic the Hedgehog on Game Gear!
Another Sonic game, another world record by South Australia's werster. Sonic the Hedgehog on Game Gear pic.twitter.com/B9QC02ibcq
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 24, 2019
Nintendo Can't Escape Werster Either!
Speedrunner werster from South Australia doesn't just destroy Sega games. It's Wario Land II's turn on the GameBoy Colour, with a record run of 7 minutes and 16 seconds! #retro #speedrun https://t.co/XhtBGyGLKr #retrogames #nintendo #retrogaming #retrogamer pic.twitter.com/842AYAmOsR
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 23, 2019
Bonus! Stephen Holmes Bonus!
Stephen Holmes - from Brisbane Australia - does it again! Another Twin Galaxies arcade world record to add to his growing list, this time on the very popular Neo-Geo shooter Blazing Star with a score of 18,053,060! BONUS! #retro https://t.co/Q3SvOPX8dx #neogeo #retrogamer pic.twitter.com/G2UT5fdfAK
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 22, 2019
The Tale of Tails Adventure
Sonic can't have all the attention... Tails Adventure on the Game Gear gets obliterated by South Australia's werster as well, with another world record at 16 minutes and 8 seconds! #speedrun https://t.co/XhtBGyGLKr #sonic #sega #retro #retrogames #retrogamer #retrogaming pic.twitter.com/3eQLYT1XqQ
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 21, 2019
Sonic 2 - More Werster!
South Australia's werster again! This time on Sonic the Hedgehog 2 on the Master System, and another world speedrunning record. With a time of 10 minutes and 15 seconds! #speedrun https://t.co/XhtBGyGLKr #retro #retrogaming #retrogames #retrogamer #sonic #sega pic.twitter.com/AY5pOIihT0
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 20, 2019
South Australia Tops In Sonic CD
Get ready to see lots of South Australia's speedrunner werster, because they hold a lot of world records! Here they do it again with the world record on Sonic CD with a time of 11 minutes and 29 seconds! #sonic #speedrun https://t.co/XhtBGyYmBZ #retro #retrogaming #retrogamer pic.twitter.com/wCZcimYFwE
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 19, 2019
Ys Into This 20 Second Run!
Is 20 seconds fast enough? Taking advantage of a glitch that allows you to warp to the credits at the start of the game, South Australia's werster takes the world record in Ys The Vanished Omens on Master System by just hundredths of a second #speedrun https://t.co/XhtBGyGLKr pic.twitter.com/205cm2A6Wf
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 18, 2019
Tony Hawk's American Wasteland Speedrun Record
The fastest shredder in the world in Tony Hawk's American Wasteland is an Australian runner from Victoria - crofty! With a time of 53 minutes and 25 seconds #speedrun https://t.co/XhtBGyGLKr #retro #retrogaming #retrogamer #retrogames pic.twitter.com/I6lERLpmiG
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 17, 2019
A Spy vs Spy World Record for New Zealand
New Zealand speedrunner Craigelbagel001 holds the world record speedrun on the Xbox version of Spy vs. Spy, with a sneaky time of 29 minutes and 45 seconds! #speedrun https://t.co/XhtBGyGLKr #retro #retrogaming #retrogamer #retrogames pic.twitter.com/pn3JVJ7KFg
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 15, 2019
Podcast Episode 47: Retro Gaming Updates, Steam Sales, and Twin Galaxies Discussion!
This episode Marc Matt and John chat about what they've been doing in gaming. Marc's been buying stuff he will never use, again, Matt gets tempted by the Steam sales and buys games he will never play, and John goes for a Dragon's Fury world record! We close out the show with some discussion on the state of Twin Galaxies, and the world of competitive play.
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De World Record De Blob!
Today OKNEM - speedrunner from Queensland Australia - achieved the world record time on the Nintendo Switch version of de Blob! With a time of 1 hour, 14 minutes and 55 seconds https://t.co/XhtBGyGLKr #nintendo #speedrun pic.twitter.com/XMOtISs514
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 14, 2019
Chalk Another One Up for Brisbane's Stephen Holmes!
Frogs - ever the bane of a Magicians power - ends this brand new world record run by Brisbane Australia's Stephen Holmes on the Neo Geo classic Magician Lord. With a record setting score of 304,910! https://t.co/Q3SvOPX8dx #retro #retrogamer #retrogames #retrogaming pic.twitter.com/RyHqv04Tnc
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 13, 2019
Cosmic Spacehead, Meet Double07!
Nobody does it better.... South Australia's mr_double07 with another speedrun record to his name - Cosmic Spacehead! The Sega MegaDrive title ripped to pieces in 44 minutes and 27 seconds #speedrun #retro #retrogaming #retrogames #retrogamers https://t.co/XhtBGyYmBZ pic.twitter.com/6c0QTU80Ky
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 12, 2019
Western Australia's SpringStingray Alone in the Dark
Alone on the leaderboard of Alone in the Dark, Western Australia's speedrunner SpringStingray could do with some company! But can you match the record pace set by him at 2 hours, 1 minute and 47 seconds? #speedrun #retro #retrogames #retrogamer #retrogaming pic.twitter.com/Sc9cTbnIEy
— Game the System (@gamethesystemco) July 10, 2019