Speedrunとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• speed run

語源

From speed +‎ run. There are isolated attestations of the term as far back as the 19th century, mostly hyphenated as speed-run and in an engineering context; it is unlikely that these cases influenced the modern form.

発音

• IPA: /ˈspiːd.ɹʌn/
• 韻: -ʌn

名詞

speedrun (plural speedruns)

1. (video games) A playthrough of a computer or video game in which the whole game or a select part of it, such as a single level, is played with the intent of completing it as quickly as possible, optionally with certain prerequisites.

   In the speedrun of Super Mario Bros. 3, Anonymous Jones finishes the whole game in just 11 minutes.

   • 2020 December 15 [2020 December 11], Minecraft Speedrunning Team, “Dream Investigation Results”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎, archived from the original on 24 September 2022, page 3:

     This paper concerns speedruns of Minecraft: Java Edition, and, in particular, speedruns of the category known as "Any% Random Seed Glitchless" (RSG) performed on version 1.16. A brief summary of the relevant mechanics and speedrun strategies follows for the unfamiliar reader.

   • 2023 July 26, Jeremy Gan, “Only Up speedrun records: Fastest completion, Any% glitchless, unrestricted, more”, in Dexerto‎:

     Many of the strats for the Glitchless speedrun came from Distortion2, who is a widely known speedrunner who has broken records in games Elden Ring and Seikiro.

   • 2024 January 27, Eliana Bollati, “Baldur’s Gate 3 speedrunner smashes two world records in just two days”, in Dexerto‎:

     Mae, who describes herself on Patreon as a 20-year-old university student from Canada, holds several world records for Baldur’s Gate 3 speedruns already — including her insane 4:15 any% speedrun.

動詞

speedrun (third-person singular simple present speedruns, present participle speedrunning, simple past speedran or speedrunned, past participle speedrun)

1. (ambitransitive) To perform or create a speedrun.

   In my most recent attempt to speedrun this game, I almost managed to beat the world record.

2. (by extension, Internet slang) To do something or undergo some process as quickly as possible.

   John decided to speedrun his trip to the grocery store.

   • 2021 May 3, Edward Ongweso Jr, “This TikToker's 'SCAM' Cryptocurrency Took Off and He Can't Believe It”, in VICE‎, archived from the original on 5 June 2023:

     Dre said in an interview that he created SCAM to poke fun at other "shitcoins" or cryptocurrencies that are clearly pump-and-dump schemes, but at the same time make some money for people willing to put money behind it without any lofty talk to convince people anything more noble is going on. In doing so, SCAM is speedrunning the path of many cryptocurrencies: It hit a $70 million market cap (the snapshot current value of all tokens in circulation) almost immediately after launching, then slumped to $7 million, then $5 million, and now sits at $2.5 million.

   • 2023 March 19, Ben Sledge, “Inside The Chaotic World Of Burrito Speedrunning”, in The Gamer‎, archived from the original on 3 June 2023:

     I maintain that the first burrito he ever speedran was the most delicious, was folded with the most care, and had the best ratio of fillings, but burrito speedrunning is not about the flavour, it's about the time.

   • 2023 April 12, Justin Miller, “DeSantis vs. Abbott: Tallahassee My Texas”, in The Texas Observer‎, Austin, T.X.: The Texas Democracy Foundation, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 April 2023:

     While DeSantis' allies have been speedrunning his political vendettas through the legislature, the Yale and Harvard alum embarked on a national tour ostensibly to promote his literary opus entitled The Courage to Be Free: Florida's Blueprint for America's Revival.

   • 2023 July 14, Zosha Millman, Joshua Rivera, “Foundation season 2 storylines aren't all the same kind of sci-fi”, in Polygon‎, archived from the original on 21 July 2023:

     The result is an ouroboros of faith and science, where an intentional blurring of lines has created a society where a civilization is speedrunning through its development unaware that there are hands pushing them along.

派生語

• speedrunner

参考

• time attack
• sequence breaking
• superplay

アナグラム

• runs deep, upenders