Need For Speedrunning

zzz ZZZ zz- Gah! ...Oh Hey! Welcome Home! Wow! Looks like RNGesus chewed you up real good! Gotta look out for that one, always on the prowl he is! Well, the boys are in the lounge talking about two Hades world records, one for the Fists Any Heat... and a surprise weapon. Who knows what it could be! But I'm sure it's not Elden Ring, which they do talk about... a lot! So go trade in the fish that yo...

Hoot Hoot to you, it's Need For Speedrunning! In this episode, we check back in on our friend Link, who is wearing clothes this time but not in Hyrule. In addition to Link's antics and TGH's run, the boys talk about Final Fantasy X, which Zelda games suck the most, discover Luigi is a Zelda fraud, find out who's playing Hades this month, and much more!  Follow us on Twitter and Instagram: @NFSpeed...

It's that time of the year again. With Awesome Games Done Quick barely finished, Brad and Luigi manage to drag Hobz and Spike into the studio to get their thoughts on the event overall. After notable runs and highlights, they dig into Spike and Hobz' race against RoseCurel and Violin in a Kingdom Hearts 2 randomizer seed. It was a record breaking, close racing, donation raising, blindfold filled G...

Happy Holidays to one and all! To celebrate, Need For Speedrunning is bringing two very special Christmas themed speedruns to your table! First we follow Kevin McCallister as the entire city of New York tries to kill him, including the luggage! Then we follow John McClane...'s friend as she kills an entire building full of bad guys, including the robots! Also Hobz and John McClane go for a sleigh...

In this episode of Need For Speedrunning, the boys sit down to gush about the recently released Awesome Games Done Quick 2022 schedule before getting down to the topic at hand: the 1995 classic Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy’s Kong Quest. It’s part speed game breakdown and part breakdown of speed gaming overall. Trust us, it’s a… blast! Check out SBDWolf’s world record run that we watched during the...

On this episode of Need For Speedrunning, the crew discusses AGDQ 2022 run submissions for a bit before diving into Ratchet and Clank 3: Up Your Arsenal’s and the current world record for “New Game Plus - No Quit Exploit” Be sure not trip over any of the ridiculous sci-go weapons strewn about and get ready for another great episode! Watch Tarnawina’s WR run here: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/10855...

Welcome to our first interview episode! Kevin Regamey is the Creative Director for Power Up Audio, the audio team behind such amazing games as Celeste, Darkest Dungeon, Cadence of Hyrule, TowerFall, and many more.  Kevin and the team also work behind the scenes at SGDQ taking care of the audio.  He's also a speedrunner and a very cool dude! We discuss his career in Video Game Sound Desig...

In this episode, we get way too excited about one of our favorite games ever and talk about Celeste, but not before discussing some of our favorite speedruns from the recent Flame Fatales 2021 event, benefitting Malala Fund. In fact, the run we watch during the break is @carrarium's bny% from Flame Fatales. So join us as we grab a bunch of cassettes and strawberries... but not those strawberries.....

In this episode of the Need For Speedrunning Podcast, the boys do their homework and cover one of the most venerable of all speedruns, Super Metroid's Any%. Come along with Hobz, Spike, Brad, and Luigi as they break down why this run is so revered and what has made it a pillar of the speedrun community. During the break, we watched Zoast's current World Record, which can be found here: https://you...

With Summer Games Done Quick 2021 behind us, Spike, Hobz, Brad, and Luigi highlight their favorite games, runners, and commentary from the charity speedrun event. And while GDQ was happening, Catalystz went and set a new WR in the All Bosses category for Dark Souls Remastered. Get ready for another episode with a nakey run in this episode of Need For Speedrunning! To see Catalystz's speedrun that...

Welcome to Need For Speedrunning, a podcast about going fast! In this inaugural episode, join Spike Vegeta, Jhobz, LoafOfWhiteBrad, and LuigisApartment as they introduce the show before diving into one of speedrunning's most incredible games, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild! To see they run they watch during intermission, click here: https://www.speedrun.com/botw/run/zq1g7dxm