On July 22nd, 2018, this website launched the Metal Gear Speedrunners Wiki. The knowledge base concept is widely used in the speedrunning community at large, including Speed Demos Archive, Donkey Kong Country, Halo, and Mega Man. The purpose is to distribute information, improve accessibility for newcomers, and document techniques, tricks, and data for preservation. Digging […]
Tactical Fundraising Action 2 is now complete! We exceeded our goal of $500 with a grand total of $730. Thanks to Iridescence’s idea to launch a fundraising effort for Pythonicus’s moving costs, TFA2 became a reality. The marathon featured 26 games spread across the weekend of May 3. Check out the highlight reel below! Despite […]
Following in the footsteps of TFA 2019, MGSR proudly presents Tactical Fundraising Action 2.0! We will be broadcasting a marathon across the weekend of May 3rd, in support of staff member Pythonicus’s moving costs. The full schedule can be found here https://horaro.org/tfareloaded/schedule?key=boo
Coppertank interviews Plywood about his recent Big Boss run of Metal Gear Ghost Babel with zero unintentional deaths! Plywood is an expert speedrunner that holds multiple world records for categories across a wide variety of games.
Awesome Games Done Quick is a speedrunning charity marathon regularly held every January. AGDQ2019 was a big year for the MGSR community, between three runs and many community members in attendance! Below are edited reflections from some of the runners, volunteers, spectators, and commentators in the community. Note: MiniOmegaKing declined to comment Tyler2022: I started […]
SGDQ submission info is here
After some time, energy, and feedback from others, the video tutorials for MGS1’s basic mechanics have been complete! Interested in learning the game? These two videos are a great way to start. The first video explores controlling Snake, along with guards and various techniques. The second video goes over the weapons in MGS1. If you […]
The 12 Hour Challenge is Here.
We have all heard the term, “burned out”, whether it relates to overwork and over-stress, we have all at some point or another burned ourselves out. But, when we are talking about a hobby, does burnout really exist? Well, yes. Even something which you should find enjoyable can burn you out due to overexposure. Sure, […]
Some Changes After some new changes to the Metal Gear Solid 5: Ground Zero boards, and new categories such as “Perfect Stealth No Kills” being added, the boards have seen an influx of new runners taking up the game. Before The New Categories Before changes were made to the board, the only current runner of […]
