About Community
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What is /r/speedrun?
/r/speedrun is a subreddit for the speedrunning community.
Speedrunning is a play-through of a video game performed with the intent of completing a goal as fast as possible.
Resources for Newcomers
The community FAQ - read this if you're new to the community or to speedrunning in general; it contains a large amount of information geared towards getting you started.
Check out these tips from /u/AnAngryPanda and ZE3Z
Need an explanation on anything speedrun? /u/GomezTheDragon has got you covered
Looking for a specific community discord? Check this list.
Upcoming Marathons
RPG Limit Break 2022, October 16-22
An archive of marathon VOD threads can be found here.
If you know of an upcoming marathon, please message the moderators!
Other Speedrunning Sites & News
speedrun.com Note: We heavily recommend immediately turning off comments on your runs, as otherwise comments are unmoderated.
All Speedruns Tracker for finding speedrun streams
Oengus for marathon schedules
Speedrunning Tools
xsplit Live streaming software.
OBS Free live streaming software.
LiveSplit One of the best timers around.
Wsplit useful, basic timer
Llanfair Mac-compatible timer
Msplit timer for Android
mIRC IRC client to be used with speedrunslive
Colloquy Mac IRC client to be used with speedrunslive
r/speedrun Rules
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