Hello All,
We have a special announcement: this month we are holding a Halloween speedrun competition!
Trick-or-Treat Kostume (T.o.t.K.) Challenge
To complete the Challenge, the following conditions must be met:
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Start inside Zelda’s house in Hateno Village, after waking up from the bed.
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Collect the ingredients for, and cook, 5 Honey Candy.
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Take a selfie with Link wearing each of the following monster masks, with at least 1 of the corresponding monster in frame:
-Bokoblin
-Lizalfos
-Moblin
-Horriblin
-Lynel
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Before or after the picture is taken, eat 1 Honey Candy with each type of monster.
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Return to Zelda’s house and sleep in the bed.
Rules:
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Runs can be performed on any game version, with any amount of game completion.
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Runs must be Glitchless. (Mozdor jumps, crouch/throw sprinting, and Tulin momentum are allowed.)
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Timing starts on the first frame of player input after waking up, and ends on the fade to black after falling asleep.
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It is permitted to have ingredients for candy in the inventory before the run, but at least 5 of the ingredients must be obtained after the run has started.
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Speed/stamina food prep is allowed.
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Use of Travel Medallions is allowed, but must be placed after the run has started.
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When taking the picture, you must be close enough to the monster that it would aggro without the mask.
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Monsters can be visited in any order.
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All other standard verification rules apply (excluding fresh boot and version number).
Submissions:
We have opened a channel in Discord for contest discussion. Runs can be sent to cloudedsr@gmail.com or by DM to @cloudedsr. Please include Discord username, run time, and video link. (If you are not on Discord, please use speedrun.com username instead.) Once verified, runs will be updated to a leaderboard on Google Sheets, where you can see the current rankings.
The contest begins immediately and will accept submissions until October 31st, 11:59 PM EST (GMT -5). 1st Place will receive a special Discord role commemorating the event.
More details and discussion for the event can be found in our Discord server. GLHF and Happy Halloween!
We're rolling out a new system for proposing Category Extensions to be added to the leaderboard!
You can now formally submit proposals through this form, by including details about the run and a minimum number of video submissions from separate runners: 5 for shorter categories, and 3 for longer r
