Dark Side (speedrun): Difference between revisions

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Dark Side refers to a type of speedrun, or occasionally a challenge run, that involves collecting 250 Power Moons and beating the boss rush in Dark Side as fast as possible. Timing for this speedrun begins when selecting the Start button on a new file and ends when collecting the Multi Moon after the RoboBrood fight in Dark Side. The fastest version for this speedrun is version 1.3.0, on a digitally downloaded copy of the game.

Route

There are several routes for Dark Side, the most up to date ones being:

The most optimal route: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1SkjZ-FjjX1D2yO3LSFPlQEK5jtCvAXZBa0XrDQSepaY/edit?usp=sharing
The beginner/intermediate route: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1SkjZ-FjjX1D2yO3LSFPlQEK5jtCvAXZBa0XrDQSepaY/edit?usp=sharing

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-'''Dark Side''' is a speedrun category which consists of collecting 250 [[Power Moon|Power Moons]] and beating the Boss Rush in [[Dark Side (kingdom)|Dark Side]] as fast as possible. In Dark Side, RTA timing is used meaning players cannot pause the timer during runs and all runs must be completed in a single sitting. Timing begins when selecting "Start" on a new file and ends when you grab the Multimoon after the Broodal Mech fight. In Dark Side, use of amiibo, Assist Mode and Luigi's Balloon World is banned. The fastest version for this category is [[Version 1.3.0]], on a digital copy of the game.
+'''Dark Side''' refers to a type of speedrun, or occasionally a challenge run, that involves collecting 250 [[Power Moon|Power Moons]] and beating the boss rush in [[Dark Side]] as fast as possible. Timing for this speedrun begins when selecting the Start button on a new file and ends when collecting the [[Multi Moon]] after the [[RoboBrood]] fight in Dark Side. The fastest version for this speedrun is [[version 1.3.0]], on a digitally downloaded copy of the game.
 == Route ==