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Summer Games Done Quick 2016

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Summer Games Done Quick 2016 was held from Sun, Jul 3rd 2016 to Sat, Jul 9th 2016, raising $1,298,544 for Doctors Without Borders. All TASBot runs at SGDQ 2016 were shown in a block on Sat, Jul 9th 2016.

Super Mario Land 2 Memory Tour Showcase
Game(s) Super Mario Land 2
Platform(s) [https://tasvideos.org/Platforms#GameBoy Game Boy]
Author(s) link_7777
Lead(s) {{{lead}}}
Presenter(s) dwangoAC, link_7777
Video(s) TASVideos (YouTube), GDQ (YouTube)
20 Trinkets, No Death
Game(s) VVVVVV
Platform(s) PC
Author(s) Masterjun
Lead(s) {{{lead}}}
Presenter(s) dwangoAC, Mundungu
Video(s) TASVideos (YouTube), GDQ (YouTube)
Game end glitch
Game(s) VVVVVV
Platform(s) PC
Author(s) Masterjun
Lead(s) {{{lead}}}
Presenter(s) dwangoAC, Mundungu
Video(s) TASVideos (YouTube), GDQ (YouTube)
This run was part of a "VVVVVV Game End Glitch — (Run) TASBot plays VVVVVV" donation incentive that was met for a total of $15,398.45.
Super Mario Bros. 1, 2, LL, and 3
Game(s) Super Mario Bros. 1, 2, LL, 3 (1985-1989)
Platform(s) [https://tasvideos.org/Platforms#NintendoEntertainmentSystemFamicom NES]
Author(s) agwawaf
Lead(s) {{{lead}}}
Presenter(s) dwangoAC, MeGotsThis, ogNdrahciR
Video(s) TASVideos (YouTube), GDQ (YouTube)
Super Mario Bros. 3 Any%
Game(s) Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988)
Platform(s) [https://tasvideos.org/Platforms#NintendoEntertainmentSystemFamicom NES]
Author(s) Masterjun, ais523, Lord_Tom, Tompa, Total
Lead(s) {{{lead}}}
Presenter(s) dwangoAC, MeGotsThis, ogNdrahciR, mitchflowerpower
Video(s) TASVideos (YouTube), GDQ (YouTube)
This run was an early presentation of a game end glitch in SMB3. Kyle Orland of Ars Technica provided extensive coverage of the community response to the run. The technical details of the DPCM glitch that was used were explained in further detail in The SMB3 Input Polling Glitch by community member fuzyll.
Super Mario Bros. 3 Hot Pocket%
Game(s) Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988)
Platform(s) [https://tasvideos.org/Platforms#NintendoEntertainmentSystemFamicom NES]
Author(s) mitchflowerpower
Lead(s) {{{lead}}}
Presenter(s) dwangoAC, MeGotsThis, ogNdrahciR, mitchflowerpower
Video(s) TASVideos (YouTube), GDQ (YouTube)
This run was part of a "TASBot vs MitchFlowerPower race — (Run) TASBot plays Super Mario Bros. 1, 2 + 3" donation incentive that was met for a total of $10,024.05. The Hot Pocket meme was in reference to mitchflowerpower appearing on The Late Show earlier in the year. The run shows the romhack Super Mario in The Final Kaizo by mitchflowerpower.
Super Mario Bros. 3 Final Kaizo%
Game(s) Super Mario Bros. 3 (1988)
Platform(s) [https://tasvideos.org/Platforms#NintendoEntertainmentSystemFamicom NES]
Author(s) mitchflowerpower
Lead(s) {{{lead}}}
Presenter(s) dwangoAC, MeGotsThis, ogNdrahciR, mitchflowerpower
Video(s) TASVideos (YouTube), GDQ (YouTube)
References

TASVideos SGDQ 2016 page

TASVideos submission thread

Ars Technica - "How to beat Super Mario Bros. 3 in less than a second"

TASBot interview at SGDQ 2016