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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Speedrun in 22:38, live at AGDQ2013

CosmoSpeedruns · demo · Watch on YouTube

Speedrunning, glitches & game hackingGame history & retro gaming

What it is

Cosmo's 22:38 Ocarina of Time speedrun, performed live at AGDQ 2013. The runner uses a complex exploit to skip much of the game.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN commenters recommend it as a showcase of the deep reverse-engineering and glitch knowledge behind speedrunning, and cite it for the wrongwarp trick.

  • 2 people recommended it
  • 2 different months
  • 1 strong recommendations
  • first 2013, last 2015

What HN commenters said

  1. “here's the important youtube link”

    Skilled runner explains a complex exploit skipping much of the game.

    jal278, 2013-10 · Strong recommendation · in “Discoveries Ten Years Later in Zelda Speedrun”

  2. “The level of reverse-engineering is impressive.”

    Speed-run where runner explains the impressive reverse-engineering involved.

    stolio, 2015-01 · Recommendation · in “Devs Play – Hacking a Legend of Zelda ROM [video]”

Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.

Topics: ocarina of time, zelda, agdq, wrongwarp, glitch exploits

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