A tool-assisted speedrun is a video game speedrun that has been optimized via TAS software, a special set of tools made to assist with speedrunning. These tools usually include frame advance, which can step through frames one at a time and pause gameplay, TASInput, which can send precise controller, mouse, and keyboard inputs to the game, and savestates, which can be used to return to an ...
Hello, and welcome to TASVideos! General FAQ Questions pertaining to speedrunning and TASing as a whole. What is a speedrun? A speedrun is a very fast playthrough of a video game, the goal being to play through the entire game as fast as possible. Speedruns performed by humans are often referred to as real time attack (RTA) runs, reflecting thei…
This page describes tools used for traditional method of TASing. If you are new, this method can seem unintuitive and complicated to you. Then for first TAS sessions you can try using a more user-friendly all-in-one interface developed by TASers exclusively - TASEditor. Theory See Advanced tools for the ones that need quite some work to get worki…
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See the Article Index for other information maintained on the site. Site and movies What is this site? TASVideos is a community for creating and publishing Tool-Assisted Speedrun (TAS) videos - emulator (and other tool) assisted run-throughs that resemble superhuman-like playing sessions - of classic and modern video games. For a more comprehen…