How Speedrunners Beat Hollow Knight in under 5 Minutes: A (Brief) History of Any% All Glitches

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This video details one of Hollow Knight's most interesting speedruns; Any% All Glitches, and the journey to beating the game in less than five minutes. Particularly, this is a story of two crucial discoveries that allowed runners to take the category to the next level. If this video made you interested in Glitched Speedruns at all, there are more resources on the SRCOM page, such as the Speedrun Discord: https://www.speedrun.com/hollowknight/?h=Any-All_Glitches. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - Introduction 01:46 - Background: Patch 1028 and the 10 minute route. 02:52 - Breaking down a common misconception 03:47 - Main Menu Storage: The Crux of AG speedruns 06:40 - Godseeker MMS 12:09 - Explaining Current Patch Room Duplication 18:05 - The WR progression 19:55 - Finishing thoughts. My Twitch is my main platform. I stream Hollow Knight Speedruns here: https://www.twitch.tv/bluesr Join My Discord: https://discord.com/invite/eAbmKXw4nP Credits + Shoutouts Footage used: Staxis (runs & research) https://www.twitch.tv/staxis Frogmarss (thumbnail) https://twitter.com/frogmarss Fivebrane (runs, research and guide) https://www.twitch.tv/fivebrane Krythom (runs and research) https://www.twitch.tv/krythom Inoki (runs) https://www.bilibili.com/video/av243580260/?zw MarcyAugust (clips & research) https://www.twitch.tv/MarcyAugust Jenkar12 (research) https://www.twitch.tv/Jenkar12 Set3 (editing help!) https://www.twitch.tv/Set3 Frogmarss (thumbnail): https://www.twitch.tv/Frogmarss Blossom (glitch routing, pioneering): https://www.twitch.tv/blossomthecellist I may have forgotten someone in which case i will fix it in post lol SONGS USED: Hollow Knight - Pale Court Hollow Knight - Crossroads Hollow Knight - Reflection Hollow Knight - Queen's Garden Hollow Knight - Kingdom's Edge Hollow Knight - Crystal Peak Ori WotW - The Ancient Wellspring Ori WotW - A Shine Upon Inkwater Marsh A Short Hike OST by Mark Sparling