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The letter ‘V’ 0.06 times

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Remember about a year ago I mentioned a speedrun of VVVVVV, where someone beat the game in under 14 minutes? And compared that to the tool-assisted run of under 13 minutes? And then I said something almost prescient…

Barring a disruptive new glitch or strategy, that run is an indication of the theoretical fastest possible time that can be achieved, by a computer or a human.

Well…
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The Letter V, Six Times

VVVVVV thumbnailVVVVVV is at once utterly charming and controller-snappingly difficult.  Retro graphics, exquisitely responsive controls, a single gameplay mechanic and a pitch-perfect chiptune soundtrack come together to form one of my favourite games of all time.  Certainly, my 3DS has been used for little else.  Let’s talk completion and speed.
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