One Friday morning, at 6:40am, I had a Metal Gear Solid 2 speedrun performance scheduled for the ESA (European Speedrunners Assembly) marathon. While much smaller than the number one, it’s the second largest marathon of its kind, both in contributions collected and simultaneous viewers. ESA marathons are essentially the second largest stage that a video […]
Some may have wondered, where did the Briefings go, what happened to our monthly fix? It’s as if they got arrested by Jim Houseman! To be frank, I lost some interest in the monthly work and decided to take a couple months off. So, the format will now change to a quarterly format for each […]
The second MGSR Relay Race will be happening on Sunday, February 2nd, at 12:30 PM EST! It will feature two teams of five: The Ocelots and The Monkeys! THE OCELOTS:JackkRepublicc – Metal Gear Solid 3 – Normal NGminiomegaking – Snake Vs. Monkey – All Subsistence LevelsRaichuMGS – Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker – NG First […]
With the Holiday season dawning on us, the MGSR community isn’t taking time off! The building anticipation of TFA3, 5 ShotsFired runs, GDQHotfix VODs, VR receiving love, and new Metal Gear MSX routing for this November 2019 Briefing! Tactical Fundraising Action 3 this Saturday! Don’t go golfing or swimming, as the Irish Thunder arrives December […]
Here comes the second ever MGSR Briefing! Dear readers, don’t expect a sophomore slump, as we have some exciting news for you. The Thunder of RaichuMGS is coming to AGDQ2020! Tactical Fundraising Action 3 in Support! Big news came from the AGDQ2020 Game List, with the acceptance of RaichuMGS’s Metal Gear Solid 3 European Extreme […]
Today, MGSR held its first relay race between Team Solid and Team Liquid, with five close races between the two teams. Raichu, Apache, Plywood, Tromboncino, Dlimes13, Tyler2022, SRGTsilent, Spartyy, Aerlien, and BlueMetal displayed their incredible skills at each of their respective games, accompanied by expert commentary from community leaders and runners alike. Team Liquid came […]
Welcome to the first MGSR Briefing! This will be a monthly post discussing the goings on in the community and the organization. Expect information on what the staff are doing to improve the website, discord, and leaderboards, along with new finds from the community regarding the series. Investigation into cheating regarding MGS3/MGS4 World Records The […]
On Sunday, October 6th at 3 PM EST MGSR’s finest will be split into 2 teams to compete in the first ever Metal Gear Solid Anthology relay race. As part of a new series we aim to deliver quarterly, Team Solid will take on Team Liquid. Each Runner will complete their game as fast as […]
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 […]
