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Darryl Yeo đ ïž
@darrylyeo
A single sequence of button presses that is guaranteed to beat Pokémon Platinum no matter which random number generator seed is picked. Absolute genius. https://youtu.be/jNMWkD5VsZ8
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Vincent
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I haven't watched the whole video, but it looks like a cheat. Or did I get something wrong? đ
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Darryl Yeo đ ïž
@darrylyeo
Yes, heâs using automation/emulation to simulate every possible outcome by brute force along the way, but itâs the other five techniques he uses to collapse all the possible random events and states into one that truly makes it art!
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Vincent
@vincentvalentine
I understand he is a speedrunner? As a rule, speedrunners use such tricks to set records in completing the game
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Darryl Yeo đ ïž
@darrylyeo
Wouldnât be surprised. I imagine the tools and methodologies are very similar (although applied to a much more ambitious goal).
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