![]() ![]() 1-2 and 4-2 both include frame-perfect wall clips.There are some more ways to save time past that, but I don’t think they’re realistically possible right now. It’s possible to save about 0.2 seconds in 8-4. “It happened so fast that I’ll continue going for a run that plays 8-4 slightly faster. Even going into 8-3 I wasn’t that nervous, because there was just no way it was going to happen. “That’s why I was cracking jokes the whole time. “Since this was the very first run I had on this pace, there was no way in my mind it was going to be the run,” said Kosmic. To achieve such a record is the stuff of dreams for a gamer, but despite what was at stake it sounds as though the nature of the situation meant nerves didn’t play much of a part. I'm a little overwhelmed right now IF IM BEING HONEST “It’s still hard for me to believe that this happened!” “By some miracle (I) played perfectly to 8-4, where I did lose a little bit of time, but it was enough to get a 4:55,” he told the Press Association. Fortunately for Kosmic, he not only nailed the trick after only nine attempts, but managed to maintain his superb run afterwards to claim the record. ![]() About half an hour prior to setting the first 4:55 time in history, Kosmic had tied the previous world record – held by a gamer called somewes – after 1,615 attempts, at 4:56.245.īut to reach 4:55 Kosmic had to attempt “an additional hard trick in level 1-2” something he had done before but never while on a perfect run. The run was completed on a real Nintendo Entertainment System with an original NES controller. The official recorded time was 4:55.913, with Kosmic’s on-screen timer stopped manually and therefore subject to human error. ![]() speedrun in history, breaking new ground in the game that is older than he is. He’s now the record holder for the fastest official Super Mario Bros. Kosmic, 23, is a computer science student from the USA, but he is also a gamer who has enjoyed speedrunning since 2011. Video games can be difficult enough just to complete, but there is a breed of gamer out there that specialises in not only completing games, but completing them in the fastest time possible. This guy just completed the fastest Super Mario Bros. ![]()
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