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== Frequently Asked Questions ==
 
== Frequently Asked Questions ==
  
= What is speedrunning? =
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* What is speedrunning?  
 
When you speedrun a game you try and beat it as fast as you can.
 
When you speedrun a game you try and beat it as fast as you can.
  
=What game can I speedrun?  =
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*What game can I speedrun?   
 
Just about any game!  There are a few exceptions.   
 
Just about any game!  There are a few exceptions.   
  
= How do I choose which game to speedrun? =
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* How do I choose which game to speedrun?  
 
Choose a game that you like!  Pick a game that you will be willing to put the time and effort into it.
 
Choose a game that you like!  Pick a game that you will be willing to put the time and effort into it.
  
= What kind of equipment do I need?  How much does it cost? =
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* What kind of equipment do I need?  How much does it cost?  
 
You'll need your game console, a television, a computer, and some kind of recording device.   
 
You'll need your game console, a television, a computer, and some kind of recording device.   
  
 
== Glossary of Terms ==
 
== Glossary of Terms ==
 
The speedrunning community has been around for a little while and it's developed its own little vocabulary.  Here is a brief explanation of what all of these terms mean.
 
The speedrunning community has been around for a little while and it's developed its own little vocabulary.  Here is a brief explanation of what all of these terms mean.

Revision as of 21:06, 16 May 2013

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is speedrunning?

When you speedrun a game you try and beat it as fast as you can.

  • What game can I speedrun?

Just about any game! There are a few exceptions.

  • How do I choose which game to speedrun?

Choose a game that you like! Pick a game that you will be willing to put the time and effort into it.

  • What kind of equipment do I need? How much does it cost?

You'll need your game console, a television, a computer, and some kind of recording device.

Glossary of Terms

The speedrunning community has been around for a little while and it's developed its own little vocabulary. Here is a brief explanation of what all of these terms mean.

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