Speedrunning for Charity

Speedrunning for Charity

Gaming has been a force for charity for a number of years. With events like Desert Bus For Hope and Games Done Quick raising millions for a number of different charities over the years. The recent Summer Games Done Quick finished raising over $2.2M dollars for Doctors Without Borders and in a few weeks, the ..

North American Speedrunner Assembly (NASA) Marathon 2016 (19th-23rd May)

North American Speedrunner Assembly (NASA) Marathon 2016 (19th-23rd May)

The inaugural NASA speedrunning event begins tomorrow. And I can already here you saying, another speedrunning marathon? This one is slightly different in its raison d’être, it is being run simply to showcase speedrunners, their talent and the tech in the games that are being played. Naegleria, the person behind the event is also attempting to be ..

Flappy Bird in Super Mario World?

Flappy Bird in Super Mario World?

Yes, you read that right. Flappy Bird has been coded in Super Mario World – LIVE! Super Mario World is a game that has a few oddities. Firstly it is possible by performing a sequence of very precise in-game actions to allow you to take full control of the game itself. A number of very talented ..

Insomnia 55 was a blast!

Insomnia 55 was a blast!

Insomnia 55 happened over the weekend and I was lucky enough to attend for two of the days it was on for. Insomnia 55 is touted as the UK’s biggest gaming festival and this year it held true to that title by expanding even more over last year. The event hall was bigger, the Big ..