Ys IV: Mask of the Sun TAS in 1:23:43 (testrun)

Ys IV: Mask of the Sun

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This is a tool-assisted speedrun of Ys IV: Mask of the Sun for the Super Famicom, played on Snes9x 1.52. Please visit the links below for more info: http://tasvideos.org (general TAS stuff) http://tasvideos.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=11636 (game topic) Note that the time listed in the title is the point that the last text box was cleared to fully reveal the ending sequence; the time of Eldeel's death would've been 1:13:37 in-game time. Also note that this is only a testrun, so there are still optimizations to be made (the most glaring one obtaining but not using the Roda Medicine - I initially thought it'd be necessary to perform the Minea Plains boss skip). That said, I'm not sure if I'll follow through with a fully optimized TAS, so I put a lot of effort into this, even though it's only a testrun. For info on the glitches and tricks used throughout, please refer to the game topic linked above. If for some reason this isn't playing back correctly (at the very least, this encode ...

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