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Fastest completion of SEGA Rally Championship (Desert Course)

The fastest completion of the Desert course on SEGA Rally Championship for Saturn is 2 min 30.73 sec by Justin Towell (UK) at the offices of Gamesradar, Bath, UK on 29 January 2009. Justin read the score in the scoreboards section of the 2009 Gamer’s Edition, and applied to beat the record. His final time is just 0.07 seconds faster than the previous record, held by Cristiano T. Assumpcao (Brazil).

Fastest completion of ‘Vidmaster: Classic’ on Halo: ODST (Microsoft, 2009)

The fastest completion of the achievement ‘Vidmaster: Classic’ on Halo 3: ODST (Microsoft, 2009) is 2 min 33 sec, achieved by Geno ‘FunkyFunkFunky’ Belfatto (USA) in Eugene, Oregon, USA, on 17 May 2010. The achievement requires the player to complete any level of Halo 3: ODST on the toughest difficulty without firing a single shot. Most players, including Belfatto attempt this on the level ‘Uplift Reserve’.

Fastest completion of The Secret of Monkey Island

Released for the PC in 1990, The Secret of Monkey Island is the first game in the popular Monkey Island series of point n click games. One gamer, known only as “Mike”, managed to run through the game in just 39 min 12 sec. Mike completed the game as a multi-segment, meaning that he saved his progress after each chapter. Fast though he was, Mike could have saved himself some time, as The Secret of Monkey Island can be completed without even playing the game. Continue reading →

Fastest completions of Minesweeper

The fastest combined completion time of Minesweeper on all three difficulties is 38.893 sec, achieved by Kamil Muranski (Poland), with scores current as of 11 October 2012. Competitive Minesweeper is played using a customised version of the game that eliminates gameplay exploits in the original code, making different attempts comparable with each other.

Fastest concert recording

The record for the fastest concert recording is 1,017 km/h(632 mph) on the Sony Ericsson ‘Gig in the sky’ achieved by British band, Jamiroquai, on the flight ZT6902 on the 27 February 2007 departing from Munich, Germany.