Mario Review: 03/15 - 03/22

⏱ World Records
Date	Game	Category (# of Runners)	Time	By
03-18	Mario Party 3	Story Mode (Easy) (4)	05:16:15	secretply
03-19	Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island	Warps (132)	01:38:27	Andy_Kuma
03-19	Wario's Woods (SNES)	Roundgame 1-99 (4)	01:38:11	cyghfer
03-22	Super Mario All-Stars	All Five Warpless (1)	03:03:52	roopert83
03-22	Luigi's Mansion	Any% (No OoB) (277)	00:56:51	Snap

Single Level/Segment World Records
Date	Game	Category (# of Runners)	Time	By
03-16	New Super Mario Bros. U	2 - 5: Any% (3)	00:00:47	Shiinji
03-16	Super Mario 3D Land	1-3: Any% (2)	00:00:31	DJstankdaddy
03-17	New Super Mario Bros. U	2 - 1: Any% (2)	00:00:53	Shiinji
03-17	Super Mario Bros.	7-2: NTSC (7)	310	zdoroviy_antony
03-17	Super Mario Bros.	7-3: NTSC (7)	240	zdoroviy_antony
03-17	Luigi's Mansion	Chauncey Key (45)	00:05:54	Switchmaster64
03-18	New Super Mario Bros. U	1 - 3: 100% (2)	00:01:17	Shiinji
03-18	Super Mario Galaxy	Bowser Jr.'s Robot Reactor: RTA (Luigi) (3)	00:01:32	Aurum
03-18	Super Mario Bros.	1-1: NTSC (60)	370	Ianwubby
03-18	Super Mario 3D Land	1-4: Any% (1)	00:01:41	DJstankdaddy
03-18	Super Mario 3D Land	2-3: Any% (1)	00:00:32	DJstankdaddy
03-19	New Super Mario Bros. U	2 - 3: Any% (1)	00:00:56	the_illuminati
03-19	Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games	Snowboard: Beat the Event (1)	00:00:55	MrWang
03-19	Super Mario Galaxy	Bubble Breeze Galaxy: RTA (Mario) (7)	00:00:44	Aurum
03-19	Super Mario Galaxy	Bowser Jr.'s Airship Armada: RTA (Mario) (5)	00:01:26	Aurum
03-19	Super Mario Galaxy	Grand Finale Galaxy: RTA (Luigi) (4)	00:01:07	Fokoro
03-20	New Super Mario Bros. U	1 - 2: 100% (3)	00:01:36	Shiinji
03-20	Super Mario Galaxy	Sand Spiral Galaxy: RTA (Luigi) (2)	00:00:56	Fokoro
03-20	Super Mario 64	Shifting Sand Land: Single Stars - Inside the Ancient Pyramid (4)	00:00:12	php1r
03-21	Super Mario Bros.	7-4: NTSC (7)	346	zdoroviy_antony
03-21	Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon	E-1: Any% (2)	00:03:40	Koopary
03-22	Super Mario Galaxy 2	Rightside Down Galaxy: Normal Stars (5)	00:02:54	men8672
03-22	Mario Party 5	Minigame Circuit - Hard (5)	00:06:44	Cycopather

🕮 Guides
Date	Game	Title	By	Link
03-17	Luigi's Mansion	Map Glitch Tutorial	Bluehits	Link
03-17	Super Mario RPG	SMRPG Peach Chart v1.08	Claude	Link

📆 Events
Date	End Date	Title	Schedule	Link
03-10	03-20	SNES Super Stars Marathon	Schedule
03-17	03-19	Californithon 2017	Schedule
03-17	03-19	Decolathon	Schedule
03-21	03-24	The Inaugural Fleet Fest!	Schedule
03-22	03-26	SpeedRunningeXpo Spring 2017*	Schedule

⏳ Upcoming Events
Date	End Date	Title	Schedule	Link
03-21	03-24	The Inaugural Fleet Fest!	Schedule
03-22	03-26	SpeedRunningeXpo Spring 2017*	Schedule
03-24	03-26	Voltathon: Sparked!	Schedule
03-24	03-26	STA AllStars 2017	Schedule
03-25	03-26	BSG12	Schedule
03-29	04-02	Randomassacre Randomizer Marathon 2017	Schedule

* = SpeedRunningeXpo Spring 2017 does not have any games scheduled from the Mario series

Other

• Category Extensions WRs can be found here
• Other videos can be found here

Overview

• Summoning Salt was featured in a YouTube Gaming tweet and was interviewed by BestSpeedruns [1] [2]
• A Super Mario 64 DS TAS in 08:12.93 by Sharkey91, Really_Tall & ALAKTORN was submitted to TASVideos for publication [1]
• Super Mario Run was released for Android on March 22 [1] [2] [3]
• Mario Sports Superstars for 3DS will be released March 24 & 30 for North America and Japan, respectively [1]

Mario Review: 03/13 - 03/15

⏱ World Records
Date	Game	Category (# of Runners)	Time	By
03-15	Super Mario All-Stars	All Five Warpless (1)	03:12:18	roopert83
03-15	Mario Kart 64	Mushroom Cup - Skips (1)	00:05:57	abney317

Single Level/Segment World Records
Date	Game	Category (# of Runners)	Time	By
03-13	New Super Mario Bros. U	3 - 3: Any% (1)	00:00:57	Shiinji
03-14	New Super Mario Bros. U	1 - 2: Any% (2)	00:01:14	Shiinji
03-14	Super Mario Sunshine	Pianta Village: Individual Shines - Shine 6 (6)	00:00:42	fech8763
03-15	New Super Mario Bros. Wii	World 3: Any% - Individual World RTA (1)	00:11:28	AC_Overdose
03-15	Super Mario Run	World 3: Any% - 3-2 (1)	00:00:45	Jakepsyduck
03-15	Super Mario Bros.	1-2: NTSC (22)	350	Johny_Mandarino
03-15	New Super Mario Bros. U	1- 5: Any% (2)	00:00:41	Shiinji
03-15	New Super Mario Bros. U	1 - 4: Any% (2)	00:00:51	Shiinji
03-15	New Super Mario Bros. U	1 - 3: Any% (2)	00:01:08	Shiinji
03-15	Super Mario 64	Shifting Sand Land: Single Stars - Inside the Ancient Pyramid (4)	00:00:12	php1r

🕮 Guides
Date	Game	Title	By	Link
03-14	Super Mario 64	Axon's SM64 Glossary	Alaris_Villain	Link
03-14	Super Mario Bros. 2	Ladder/Chain/Vine Jumps	jeffsledge	Link

▶ Videos
Date	Game	Title	By	Link
03-14	Mario Kart 64	World Record Progression: Mario Kart 64	Summoning Salt

📆 Events
Date	End Date	Title	Schedule	Link
03-10	03-20	SNES Super Stars Marathon	Schedule

⏳ Upcoming Events
Date	End Date	Title	Schedule	Link
03-10	03-20	SNES Super Stars Marathon	Schedule
03-17	03-19	Californithon 2017	Schedule
03-17	03-19	Decolathon	Schedule
03-21	03-24	The Inaugural Fleet Fest!	Schedule

Other

• Category Extensions WRs can be found here

Overview

• SGDQ 2017 volunteer deadline submissions close on April 6 [1]
• Mario Sports Superstars for 3DS was released March 10 & 11 for Europe and Australia, respectively [1] [2] [3]
• Mashable featured Summoning Salt's Mario Kart 64 world record progression video [1]

Super Mario 64 Strats - BOB Clip

Stage: Bob-omb Battlefield

Star: Behind Chain Chomp's Gate

Japanese: ワンワンのいぬごやで

Chinese: 汪汪看守的铁门

Here is a compilation of different videos on YouTube instructing how to do the BOB clip. They are organized by date released.

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BOB1 bomb clip

by sigelmix's channel; Direct Link
Published on Sep 19, 2013

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How to do Bomb Clip Super Mario 64

by TeabagSRL; Direct Link
Published on Sep 19, 2013

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Super Mario 64: Bomb Clip/Clippy Tutorial! Easy advice! HD!

by Tristan; Direct Link
Published on Apr 18, 2014

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Super Mario 64 || Bob-omb Clip Tutorial (Relatively easy and consistent)

by Darren Johnston; Direct Link
Published on Apr 29, 2014

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Super Mario 64 : Bomb Clip (Bob-omb Battlefield)

by Samusaran94; Direct Link
Published on Oct 26, 2014

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Super Mario 64 - Bomb Clip Explained ★

by BiinnyTV; Direct Link
Published on Apr 1, 2015

Super Mario 64 Strats - BOB Clip

Stage: Bob-omb Battlefield

Star: Behind Chain Chomp's Gate

Japanese: ワンワンのいぬごやで

Chinese: 汪汪看守的铁门

Here is a compilation of different videos on YouTube instructing how to do the BOB clip. They are organized by date released.

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BOB1 bomb clip

by sigelmix's channel; Direct Link
Published on Sep 19, 2013

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How to do Bomb Clip Super Mario 64

by TeabagSRL; Direct Link
Published on Sep 19, 2013

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Super Mario 64: Bomb Clip/Clippy Tutorial! Easy advice! HD!

by Tristan; Direct Link
Published on Apr 18, 2014

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Super Mario 64 || Bob-omb Clip Tutorial (Relatively easy and consistent)

by Darren Johnston; Direct Link
Published on Apr 29, 2014

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Super Mario 64 : Bomb Clip (Bob-omb Battlefield)

by Samusaran94; Direct Link
Published on Oct 26, 2014

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Super Mario 64 - Bomb Clip Explained ★

by BiinnyTV; Direct Link
Published on Apr 1, 2015

Mario Review: 03/04 - 03/12

⏱ World Records
Date	Game	Category (# of Runners)	Time	By
03-05	Super Princess Peach	Any% (4)	02:23:18	XanderRobotnik
03-08	Mario Kart 64	Mushroom Cup - Skips (1)	00:05:57	abney317
03-10	Mario Party	Mini-Game Island Any% (55)	00:36:37	Bird650
03-10	Mario Party	All Boards (Easy) (1)	06:40:37	KassandraNova
03-10	Mario & Sonic At The London 2012 Olympic Games	All Events (2)	00:49:45	Balletdancergabe31
03-11	Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3	Glitchless (1)	00:49:10	Crankykong
03-11	Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins	Any% (7)	00:02:47	th3squirr3l
03-11	Wario's Woods (NES)	20 levels (6)	00:05:58	KatKunoichi
03-11	FDS Super Mario Bros. 2	TAS (-)	00:08:04	HappyLee
03-12	Wario's Woods (SNES)	VS COM (6)	00:21:51	cyghfer
03-12	Wario's Woods (NES)	99 Levels, Type A (2)	02:03:27	KatKunoichi
03-12	Wario Land II	Main Story - Glitchless (6)	00:35:58	Benjee
03-12	Mario Party	Mini-Game Island 100% (15)	00:46:09	Bird650
03-13	Super Mario All-Stars	All Four Warpless (9)	02:07:04	darbian

🕮 Guides
Date	Game	Title	By	Link
03-06	Super Mario 64	How to re-time your runs in Aviutl	Alaris_Villain	Link
03-11	Luigi's Mansion	Any% No OoB New Route (Text)	GlitchPhD	Link

▶ Videos
Date	Game	Title	By	Link
03-04	Super Mario 64	Beginner Tips For Speedrunning Super Mario 64	BlueBobsCinema

📆 Events
Date	End Date	Title	Schedule	Link
03-04	03-05	First Anniversary Baguetton	Schedule
03-03	03-06	Speed Gaming for Sick Kids 4	Schedule
03-11	03-11	4ta Maraton #SREMTY	Schedule
03-10	03-20	SNES Super Stars Marathon	Schedule

⏳ Upcoming Events
Date	End Date	Title	Schedule	Link
03-10	03-20	SNES Super Stars Marathon	Schedule
03-17	03-19	Californithon 2017	Schedule
03-17	03-19	Decolathon	Schedule
03-21	03-24	The Inaugural Fleet Fest!	Schedule

Other

• Category Extensions WRs can be found here
• Other videos can be found here

Overview

• A Fantasy League has been implemented for Super Mario 64 speedrunners [1] [2]
• The list for Super Mario Bros Discord servers has been updated [1] [2] [3] [4]
• SGDQ 2017 game submissions closed on March 11 [1]
• HowAreRuns submissions closed on March 12 [1]

Meta

Future Category Extensions WRs will be compiled in a list like above. For videos, only instructional videos will be highlighted from now on, all others will be linked to separately. In addition to this the videos will be Mario-centered. For Single level/stars WRs in future Mario Reviews these will be included an external link compilation.

Mario Review: 02/25 - 03/04

⏱ World Records
Date	Game	Category (# of Runners)	Time	By
02-25	Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door	Any% English/PAL (59)	04:54:15	Zephiles
02-25	Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door	No Skips (2)	06:21:22	Almo
02-25	Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels	Warpless 8-4 (SNES) - Mario (12)	00:22:17	darbian
02-26	Super Mario Galaxy	120 Stars - Mario (47)	06:05:52	Vallu
02-28	Paper Mario	Any% (49)	01:46:23	YoshiZilla
02-28	Mario Kart 64	100% - N64 (6)	02:13:22	abney317
02-28	New Super Mario Bros. 2	Any% (56)	00:26:33	Tomppaa
03-01	Super Mario 3D Land	Any% (25)	00:55:08	ZeldaCubed
03-01	Wario Blast: Featuring Bomberman!	Any% (3)	00:37:28	drabits
03-02	Multiple Mario Games	Super Mario Warpless Decathlon (1)	10:07:28	Barnowl
03-02	Super Mario Bros. 2	All Levels (11)	00:21:37	IluvMario
03-03	Yoshi's Story	Any% (24)	00:11:23	dansalvato

⏲ Category Extension World Records
Date	Game	Category (# of Runners)	Time	By
02-25	Super Mario Bros. Category Extensions	Coinless (1)	00:06:25	AmbidextrousRex
03-01	Super Mario World Extra Categories	121 Exit (2)	01:53:56	Area51
03-03	Super Mario 64 Category Extensions	All Red Coin Stars (12)	00:33:50	Dezanig

🕮 Guides
Date	Game	Title	By	Link
03-01	Luigi's Mansion	A Consistent Boolossus final boo strat - By: GlitchPhD	Mastahbobby	Link
03-04	Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door	No Skips Route (Needs Play Testing)	Zephiles	Link

▶ Videos
Date	Game	Title	By	Link
02-25	Miscellaneous	Why Do We Speedrun?	Summoning Salt

📆 Events
Date	End Date	Title	Schedule	Link
02-25	02-26	BSG11	Schedule
03-03	03-03	Nintendo Switch launched	N/A	Link
03-04	03-05	First Anniversary Baguetton	Schedule
03-03	03-06	Speed Gaming for Sick Kids 4	Schedule

⏳ Upcoming Events
Date	End Date	Title	Schedule	Link
03-11	03-11	4ta Maraton #SREMTY	Schedule

Overview

• TheMexicanRunner completed a 3435:12:24 speedrun of all 714 NES games [1] [2]
• Future emulator submissions on the Super Mario 64 Speedrun.com leaderboard now require visual proof of the emulator used [1] [2]
• BestSpeedruns was launched, and interviewed Darbian [1] [2]