The “Super Mario 64” community can't believe the new record.
Bubuzia, a blindfolded speedrunner in Super Mario 64, completed the game's 16-star challenge in less than 20 minutes without being able to see the screen.
After previously setting a world record of 22 minutes and 23 seconds, Bubzia took 118 days to complete the Nintendo game in less than 20 minutes.
Bubuzia, his face blindfolded, speed-ran the match in 19 minutes, 43 seconds. YouTube video Published on October 2nd.
“After 10 months of non-stop training, 118 days of practice, running and more, the most ambitious blindfolded SM64 goal has finally been broken,” Bubuzia wrote in the video description.
He continued, “I'm so happy that I was able to overcome all the difficulties this challenge has thrown at me. It's been really fun and brought a lot of new viewers to blindfolded speedrunning in general, and last year a lot of people He continued this challenge every day.”
“Honestly, I don't have much to say about the run,” Bubuzia continued. “I can still improve and maybe one day I'll come back. But as cliché as it may sound, far more important than this milestone and world record breaking is the true It’s a wonderful and kind community. Thank you so much everyone!”
And Bubuzia promised to break the 70-star record next time.
Other members of the “Super Mario 64” community also flooded Bubuzia's video to congratulate him on his big accomplishment.
“This will go down as one of the most important moments in Mario 64 speedrunning, if not all of speedrunning,” one person wrote.
“Wow, congratulations Bubuzia! Your dedication and determination are truly amazing. 118 days man, you deserve every respect,” read another comment.
Another said: “This is the most optimized blind run ever!” After making so many improvements and piecing together strategies and ideas, the impossible is possible!!”
“My unreal friend! You have ascended to immortality!” another player commented.
“Incredible feat! I watched the start of this race live and had to go. Legend!” a fifth added.
Bubuzia previously updated the Super Mario 64 community on his blindfolded speed racing journey 100 days after it started in January.
“I probably only get one run a day that gets me past the first stage of a three-hour stream. It was insanely frustrating to do. I can't stress enough how mentally taxing this was. You can never go too far,” he said. said in the video From September.
“Super Mario 64” was released in 1996 and was the first “Super Mario” game to feature 3D gameplay.
It's the best-selling Nintendo 64 game of all time.
