570K views · Jan 27, 2015 · 1:03:28 · 3 HN recommenders · 3 mentions · discussed 2019–2022
In the finale of Double Fine's Devs Play, speedrunner SMK demonstrates glitches and exploits that skip entire sections of Psychonauts while Tim Schafer and the dev team watch. The developers react to and discuss the bugs as they appear.
Why Hacker News points people here: Recommended as an entertaining, hilarious view of developers watching a speedrunner break their game.
“They had a speedrunner running their game in front of the development team which is hilarious.”HN comment, 2019
“They had a speedrunner running their game in front of the development team which is hilarious.”
Speedrunner plays Psychonauts while the dev team watches, hilarious.
For people who like this post, I highly recommend "Devs Play" S1E06 - Psychonauts "The SMK Speedrun" by Double Fine Production: this video They had a speedrunner running their game in front of the development team which is hilarious.
“I found it entertaining and much more fun than trying to play it myself.”
Speedrunner plays Psychonauts with entire dev team watching.
You might be interested in watching this speedrunner go through Psychonauts while the entire dev team watches. I found it entertaining and much more fun than trying to play it myself. :) this video
“Psychonaut's dev reaction is my favorite one”
Speedrunner explains every exploit used to get fastest time to devs.
Psychonaut's dev reaction is my favorite one because they had one-to-one with a speedrunner talking about every game exploits used to get the fastest time possible.[1] [1]: this video
