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Speedrunning, glitches & game hacking Videos Recommended on Hacker News (47)

Speedrunning, glitches & game hacking is one of the 150 topics Hacker News readers organize their video recommendations around. These 47 videos each earned real recommendations in real HN threads between 2011 and 2026 — 124 recommendations in total — and they're ranked by how many separate months the community kept coming back to them, not by view count.

Speedrunning: tool-assisted speedruns, glitches, exploits, arbitrary code execution in games, game hacking, modding, reverse engineering games, Summoning Salt-style histories.

Why HN keeps sending people here — on SM64 - Watch for Rolling Rocks - 0.5x A Presses (Commentated) [OUTDATED]: “This guy literally has a PhD in SM64. It's insanely complicated, and surprisingly lucid.” — an HN commenter, 2018.

1 mo on HN

New NES Tetris Technique: Faster Than Hypertapping!

aGameScout
1 HN recommend · 2021–2024
1 mo on HN

First NetHack bot ascension

Jan K
1 HN recommend · 2015–2022
0 mo on HN

Touhou 8 東方永夜抄 ~ Imperishable Night - Perfect Stage 6A Lunatic (NMNB)

Jaimers
0 HN recommender · 2019–2025
0 mo on HN

34C3 - Console Security - Switch

media.ccc.de
0 HN recommender · 2018–2023
0 mo on HN

[TAS] Super Mario World "Arbitrary Code Execution" in 02:25.19 by Masterjun

Masterjun3
0 HN recommender · 2015–2021
0 mo on HN

TI DOOM

TPMFofMFF
0 HN recommender · 2012–2016
0 mo on HN

Exploring Sid Meier's Pirates! - BASIC Code, Quirks, Bugs on Commodore 64

8-Bit Show And Tell
0 HN recommender · 2022–2026
0 mo on HN

Quake on an oscilloscope

pekkavaa
0 HN recommender · 2016–2025
0 mo on HN

Future of Elder Scrolls & RPG - Skyrim NPCs & Inworld AI (like GPT-4 for gaming)

Bloc
0 HN recommender · 2023–2025
0 mo on HN

Super Mario World: Arbitrary Code Injection At AGDQ 2014, Performed Live

invalidation
0 HN recommender · 2019–2025
0 mo on HN

The Day FPS Games Died

Basically Homeless
0 HN recommender · 2021–2024