Speedrun Update Hub
@speedgameupdates.bsky.social
Bringing live updates for speed games, current runs, leaderboard changes, and other news for select games and categories. Currently includes updates for SM64, CTR, Halo, and more. If you want a specific game update to be highlighted, DM it to this account!
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FIRST EVER SUB 14:20 SUB OF BEST, first 10 sec barrier for this since 2022 and maybe the last??? also my reaction to my -0.1 HMC gold being retimed to -0.4 LOL
October 27, 2025 at 1:33 AM
FIRST EVER SUB 14:20 SUB OF BEST, first 10 sec barrier for this since 2022 and maybe the last??? also my reaction to my -0.1 HMC gold being retimed to -0.4 LOL
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Decent pb, got caught in deku palace and also lost goron race. Still had a chance at 2:49 despite that but the majora fight wasn't that great
October 24, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Decent pb, got caught in deku palace and also lost goron race. Still had a chance at 2:49 despite that but the majora fight wasn't that great
SMB1: Niftski just improved his new world record moments ago with a 4:54.448. Incredible work in the last few weeks! Congratulations and GG @niftski.bsky.social !!!
October 23, 2025 at 1:32 AM
SMB1: Niftski just improved his new world record moments ago with a 4:54.448. Incredible work in the last few weeks! Congratulations and GG @niftski.bsky.social !!!
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new 6 second deltarune timesave means I can casually take every single chapter 1 world record in 2 days 😛
October 3, 2025 at 1:49 AM
new 6 second deltarune timesave means I can casually take every single chapter 1 world record in 2 days 😛
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2 community gold splits (1:42.569 HMC [-0.13] and 1:35.496 WF [ -0.05]) today and 3 golds total :DDD
October 2, 2025 at 7:28 AM
2 community gold splits (1:42.569 HMC [-0.13] and 1:35.496 WF [ -0.05]) today and 3 golds total :DDD
Hey all! If you or someone you know has a recent PB (in any category) and want to showcase it, post it below! I'll repost and shout you out. I love to see new categories especially and want to showcase more runs!
September 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Hey all! If you or someone you know has a recent PB (in any category) and want to showcase it, post it below! I'll repost and shout you out. I love to see new categories especially and want to showcase more runs!
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42:25!!!! HUGE RUN! Was top 10 pace into first throws (this was third attempt) took me a bit to find the star at the end but I lucked out! Thanks for the GGs! Gonna keep pushing this time down.
September 16, 2025 at 6:11 PM
42:25!!!! HUGE RUN! Was top 10 pace into first throws (this was third attempt) took me a bit to find the star at the end but I lucked out! Thanks for the GGs! Gonna keep pushing this time down.
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Tonight during #FlameFatales, Games Done Quick officially reached 1,000,000 TOTAL DONATIONS raised over our lifetime!
Words cannot express the gratitude that we have for all of you, everywhere around the world, who have contributed to this number, and helped in making the world a better place. 💙
Words cannot express the gratitude that we have for all of you, everywhere around the world, who have contributed to this number, and helped in making the world a better place. 💙
September 13, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Tonight during #FlameFatales, Games Done Quick officially reached 1,000,000 TOTAL DONATIONS raised over our lifetime!
Words cannot express the gratitude that we have for all of you, everywhere around the world, who have contributed to this number, and helped in making the world a better place. 💙
Words cannot express the gratitude that we have for all of you, everywhere around the world, who have contributed to this number, and helped in making the world a better place. 💙
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FIRST MAIN CATEGORY PB SINCE 2023! YOU CAN ALWAYS GOLD BITS!!! (manamo cycle and the bomb hitboxes were generous to me this time)
September 14, 2025 at 2:13 AM
FIRST MAIN CATEGORY PB SINCE 2023! YOU CAN ALWAYS GOLD BITS!!! (manamo cycle and the bomb hitboxes were generous to me this time)
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I COMPLETED MY FIRST BLINDFOLDED 16 STAR RUN! CASTLE MOVEMENT IS IMPOSSIBLE LMAO. Thank you for the GGs. Defs going to bring this time down further!
September 14, 2025 at 4:57 PM
I COMPLETED MY FIRST BLINDFOLDED 16 STAR RUN! CASTLE MOVEMENT IS IMPOSSIBLE LMAO. Thank you for the GGs. Defs going to bring this time down further!
SM64 16 Star: Just weeks out from their incredible 70 star PB, lunarjump has made an incredible jump in 16 star! GGs on a new PB of 15:05!
September 11, 2025 at 1:06 PM
SM64 16 Star: Just weeks out from their incredible 70 star PB, lunarjump has made an incredible jump in 16 star! GGs on a new PB of 15:05!
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lunar pbed last night and watching this popoff made me feel like i was 14 years old again waking up right before school and watching his 15:12 only a couple hours after it happened. speedrunning is so magical.
September 10, 2025 at 12:55 PM
lunar pbed last night and watching this popoff made me feel like i was 14 years old again waking up right before school and watching his 15:12 only a couple hours after it happened. speedrunning is so magical.
Congratulations on breaking the 16 minute barrier eave!
September 11, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Congratulations on breaking the 16 minute barrier eave!
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Insane night, got 1:09 and 1:08 an hour apart!!
4th place in dk bananza any%!! 🍌
4th place in dk bananza any%!! 🍌
September 7, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Insane night, got 1:09 and 1:08 an hour apart!!
4th place in dk bananza any%!! 🍌
4th place in dk bananza any%!! 🍌
Incredible work and congratulations to Kally's new 70 star PB! This pushes him into the top ten on the leaderboard. GG
September 9, 2025 at 5:03 AM
Incredible work and congratulations to Kally's new 70 star PB! This pushes him into the top ten on the leaderboard. GG
SMB Any%: For the first time in four years, Niftski's world record was beaten by @averge11.bsky.social just days ago by frames. The new world record to beat is 4:54.515, down from 4:54.565. A massive feat in such an optimised and popular category! Congratulations and GG!
August 31, 2025 at 1:52 PM
SMB Any%: For the first time in four years, Niftski's world record was beaten by @averge11.bsky.social just days ago by frames. The new world record to beat is 4:54.515, down from 4:54.565. A massive feat in such an optimised and popular category! Congratulations and GG!
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Cycle 3 strikes again lol the first hour of the run was pretty decent at least
August 27, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Cycle 3 strikes again lol the first hour of the run was pretty decent at least
SM64 70 Star: Huge win for ArmadaUGS in the grind! He just pulled off a massive nine second PB, breaking another 10s barrier by getting a 47:12! GG!
August 28, 2025 at 4:20 PM
SM64 70 Star: Huge win for ArmadaUGS in the grind! He just pulled off a massive nine second PB, breaking another 10s barrier by getting a 47:12! GG!
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dumbest throws of my life but at least I didnt miss one lol. this was after having a real struggle with BLJs that made me want to give up and do 70 so im really glad I got it next run to BLJs. anyway 70 soon :)
August 28, 2025 at 5:55 AM
dumbest throws of my life but at least I didnt miss one lol. this was after having a real struggle with BLJs that made me want to give up and do 70 so im really glad I got it next run to BLJs. anyway 70 soon :)
Insane that I posted this and within just a few hours Tyron18 does it again!! New minute barrier broken! GG
August 24, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Insane that I posted this and within just a few hours Tyron18 does it again!! New minute barrier broken! GG
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How can we expect to move forward when our long jumps are backwards
August 24, 2025 at 2:41 AM
How can we expect to move forward when our long jumps are backwards
DK Bananza Any%: The new Donkey Kong Bananza has taken the speedrun world by storm. A couple of days ago, a new minute barrier was broken, and the world record currently stands at a solid 1:09:13 by Tyron18, who achieved a 1:09:13. Huge congrats to them and GL for the next minute barrier break soon!
August 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM
DK Bananza Any%: The new Donkey Kong Bananza has taken the speedrun world by storm. A couple of days ago, a new minute barrier was broken, and the world record currently stands at a solid 1:09:13 by Tyron18, who achieved a 1:09:13. Huge congrats to them and GL for the next minute barrier break soon!