{"id":65483,"date":"2014-06-03T11:39:48","date_gmt":"2014-06-03T09:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=65483"},"modified":"2014-06-03T11:41:59","modified_gmt":"2014-06-03T09:41:59","slug":"dark-souls-2-glitch-your-way-to-victory-in-20-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/65483-dark-souls-2-glitch-your-way-to-victory-in-20-minutes","title":{"rendered":"Dark Souls 2 &#8211; glitch your way to victory in 20 minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/62489-dark-souls-ii-the-verdict-is-out.html\">Dark Souls 2<\/a>\u00a0is not known for being the easiest of games. In fact, players take pride in documenting <a href=\"http:\/\/farfire.darksoulsii.com\/pc\/enemy\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">how many times they die and how many enemies they have killed<\/a>\u00a0just to show they are making progress.<\/p>\n<p>However, Distortion2&#8217;s speedrun of the Dark Souls 2 has made it all seem rather easy &#8211; taking care of business\u00a0in 20 minutes and 14 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>The record time was made possible by the player taking advantage of glitches, bypassing the Shrine of Winter, running above and below the environment, and using a first person view which then gives a burst of speed.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the speedrun, below.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Xwc9LE7Pt_4?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>How long did it take you to finish Dark Souls 2? Let us know in the comments and forums.<\/p>\n<h6>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.destructoid.com\/it-s-possible-to-beat-dark-souls-ii-in-20-minutes-275813.phtml\" target=\"_blank\">Destructoid<\/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\/65355-video-games-and-beer-meet-in-retro-bar.html\">Video games and beer meet in retro bar<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #6e6e6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/65367-sas-coolest-gaming-brands.html\">SA\u2019s coolest gaming brands<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #6e6e6e;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0066cb;\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/65331-broforce-gets-two-new-bros.html\">Broforce gets two new bros<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, you read that correctly. The infamously difficult Dark Souls 2 has been clocked in 20 minutes &#8211; and there is video proof<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":214,"featured_media":65485,"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":[9],"tags":[31,1728,8068,5910],"class_list":["post-65483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-active","tag-dark-souls","tag-dark-souls-2","tag-speedrun"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65483","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=65483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65489,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65483\/revisions\/65489"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}