{"id":64045,"date":"2014-05-06T10:45:25","date_gmt":"2014-05-06T08:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=64045"},"modified":"2014-05-06T10:49:29","modified_gmt":"2014-05-06T08:49:29","slug":"halo-speed-run-aced-on-legendary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/64045-halo-speed-run-aced-on-legendary","title":{"rendered":"Halo speed run aced on Legendary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>26-year-old Canadian gamer Andrew &#8220;goatrope&#8221; Halabourda has broken a Halo speed run record by finishing the game on Legendary difficulty in 1 hour, 28 minutes, and 57 seconds in a single segment.<\/p>\n<p>There are quicker runs under the same playing conditions, but these are done in multiple segments. The fastest run, 1:20:51, was captured in 122 segments and the workload was shared between two gamers.<\/p>\n<p>The previous world record for a single-segment Legendary run was also set by Halabourda at 1:41:15. According to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.haloruns.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HaloRuns.com<\/a>, the quickest anyone has completed the game in a single-segment run is 1:19:55 by LePhoque, but this was on Easy.<\/p>\n<p>If you were thinking about giving the speed run a go, you can read\u00a0Halabourda&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1puq7SWrsMl88LS0UpA1qH7H4DR8sOkPWM6Dje8jOs5M\/edit\" target=\"_blank\">tricklist<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1NiDEl-eqYehOvyfa0V17c_O0seW86CBO0bYVATODpLw\/edit\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;when do fights matter&#8221;<\/a> list for tips from the expert himself.<\/p>\n<p>Watch Halaboura&#8217;s run below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Le8_9L_HT1g?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h6>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2014-05-06-halo-legendary-speed-run-sets-new-world-record\" target=\"_blank\">Eurogamer<\/a><\/h6>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p style=\"color: #6e6e6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/63889-lans-of-may.html\">LANs of May<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #6e6e6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/63905-zumagotchi-the-president-in-your-pocket.html\">Zumagotchi \u2013 the president in your pocket<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #6e6e6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/63759-dark-souls-2-pc-performance-issues-pop-up.html\">Dark Souls 2 PC performance issues pop up<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Single-segment run world record broken by stoic Canadian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":64047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,307,12199],"class_list":["post-64045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-halo","tag-speed-run"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/214"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64045"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64059,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64045\/revisions\/64059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}