Thanks for watching! Check out the people who helped - FrostyZako: www.twitch.tv/frostyzako GothicLogic: www.twitch.tv/gothiclogic 1ted59: www.twitch.tv/1ted59 And some of the top runners right now: akki: www.twitch.tv/akki941 Dowsky: www.twitch.tv/Dowsky GTM: www.twitch.tv/gtm__ Kanno: www.twitch.tv/kanno slipperynip: www.twitch.tv/slipperynip Suigi: www.twitch.tv/GreenSuigi Weegee: www.twitch.tv/Weegee

@raghavpatel720

2 жыл бұрын

You’re welcome :)

@wuvumgywgy

2 жыл бұрын

Are ya only doing mario speedrun videos? I don't mind just wondering

@umm589

2 жыл бұрын

Maroo

@user-oas

2 жыл бұрын

cool

@pizzatime7433

2 жыл бұрын

You’re welcome

Summoning salt has built such an speedrunner’s video doc universe that Matt Turk appearing at anytime is believable even if it doesn’t make sense

@DesTr069

2 жыл бұрын

Still is the funniest troll Salt’s ever done, lmao

@titani1k

2 жыл бұрын

LMAO it's so unironically true though.

@kosmicwaffle

2 жыл бұрын

Matt Turk really is the Thanos of the Summoning Salt Cinematic Universe

@thorin1045

2 жыл бұрын

Probably every speedrunner is just an alterego of Matt Turk, so he holds every record, all the time.

@sonyabladesbooty3890

2 жыл бұрын

Shut up

"There was just one problem: It had been years since someone with a funny username had set a record" Truly the highest priority

@bonyeni

2 жыл бұрын

Time stamp- 37:51

@ssssaa2

2 жыл бұрын

@@bonyeni TYVM hate when people don't post timestamp

@SirBigDaddy69

2 жыл бұрын

@@ssssaa2 its literally in the video

@ssssaa2

2 жыл бұрын

@@SirBigDaddy69 Doesn't mean I remember when it was or if I just want to go to a highlight it needs a timestamp. Especially with an almost hour long video.

@FormulaFanboy

2 жыл бұрын

shivering

It's interesting how SM64 is both carefully, thoughtfully designed and also held together with string and prayer

@wildwest1832

2 жыл бұрын

A lot of the most interesting parts of games are actually faults or certain ways they choose to make the game. Accidental not purposely done.

@MrPF

2 жыл бұрын

Every project ever made by humans, from the best to the worst, are like this Specially when it involves programming, even the best made programs are held together by duct tape, you would be surprised how many companies use decade old software that has entire sections of code with comments made by past devs that go something like this: // "Don't delete or change this, I don't know why but this piece of shit somehow holds the fabric of the universe together, add to the counter and pass on to the next unlucky dev" // "Hours spent in this hell: 340h"

@just_gill6113

2 жыл бұрын

Advanced Duct-tape technique jutsu is the best way to describe Mario 64 imo

@nblhrt92

2 жыл бұрын

Don't forget paper clips and bubblegum

@pat2rome

2 жыл бұрын

The string and a prayer parts are carefully, thoughtfully designed too! They had to figure out exactly where they could cut those corners to optimize the game without affecting normal gameplay.

Rules of Japanese speedrunning: 1. Scream like you're being brutally murdered if you get a record 2. Be uncannily fast

@cristianiniguez7915

Жыл бұрын

I like that the second part is being fast

@Blarsen780

Жыл бұрын

3. "YATTAAAAA!!!!"

@AL-op3ue

Жыл бұрын

be unKANNOly fast...worst joke ever

@JaxontheOkay

Жыл бұрын

slipperynips reaction is what i strive for if i ever get a record or something like that "oh hey. sweet." like dude. you're the best current player in the world? and you're reacting to this information as if you found twenty dollars in your pocket

@lordnibbler88

Жыл бұрын

Suigi definitely met that criteria

“And his name was Matt Turk” had me believing in a speedrunning cinematic universe

@the0therethan

2 жыл бұрын

Matt Turk is the main character of speedrunning

@pentelegomenon1175

2 жыл бұрын

andrewg has me believing that now

@beaf2405

2 жыл бұрын

I really said out loud "Omg"

@SevenDragonss

2 жыл бұрын

Hahahahaha I came here to say something similar

@guidoc5772

2 жыл бұрын

I was honestly questioning if Matt Turk had any limits for a couple seconds 🤣

Literally everyone who gets a world record: *Sounds of wailing, crying, orgasming, Latest world record-holder, Slipperynip: * "wow. alright, cool. sweet."

@elliottwoods5636

2 жыл бұрын

someone with some god damned composure

@Flopsaurus

2 жыл бұрын

Running has become more of an everyday burden for these guys, to the point that anything short of perfection is a failure. They've seen themselves get the record in their head time and time again. They know they can, so when it finally happens, it is more relieving than exciting.

@drakez341

2 жыл бұрын

@@Flopsaurus not really, its just that slip was going for a MUCH faster time (14:4x I think) and missing it but getting record didnt really mean anything as it wasnt his goal

@fryingmachine571

2 жыл бұрын

@@elliottwoods5636 I think you’d be crying if you spent months trying to get something and you finally got it so it’s kinda ignorant to say “someone with some god dammed composure”

@jackradzelovage6961

2 жыл бұрын

@@fryingmachine571 so? peeing on yourself when it happens is understandable, but also unnecessary. theres nothing wrong with saying that, though he did word it a bit brashly

His reaction at the very end was perfect. "Wow. Alright. Cool. Sweet."

It's a clear sign of a skilled storyteller when salt can make these documentaries so fascinating to viewers like myself who haven't played videogames since they were kids and in my case have never speed run games . It's one thing to appeal to a core audience but very much another to appeal to such a wide viewership, kudos to salt...

@maxsievers8251

2 жыл бұрын

Same

@NoriMori1992

2 жыл бұрын

I've never even played the games I watch speedrun explanation videos about. I just find this stuff so endlessly fascinating that it doesn't matter.

@KTheStruggler

Жыл бұрын

I've literally never played super mario 64 but I watched this whole video gladly haha

@Triggerhappytel

Жыл бұрын

Yeah, agreed. I don't care about most of the games he covers at all, but the way he narrates with his music and editing just keeps me captivated 👍

@CreamIceMs

Жыл бұрын

SAME! I've been invested in the entire video. Everytime I thought he was showing the last one, there was someone better xD what a Rollercoaster, but super interesting and engaging

Man Matt Turk was so wild, I actually believe you when you said he just randomly showed up and snatched sub 16

@scrib-04

2 жыл бұрын

facts

@Cera_01

2 жыл бұрын

I know, I was genuinely sad when he said he was kidding

@ilikegus7274

2 жыл бұрын

I actually sighed and put a hand up to my face. Fantastic bait

@Flome810

2 жыл бұрын

Guys, summoning salt IS Matt Turk but he’s so humble he doesn’t want to make us noob gamers feel bad about not having his gamer genes.

@dbeast03

2 жыл бұрын

I thought the timing of that WR was outta place for Turk's era but I didn't have long enough to really comprehend that it might be a joke before Salt got us all . . .

Matt Turk built different

@meikl777

2 жыл бұрын

cammy here as well

@Purlypurlington

2 жыл бұрын

Even still lol

@stillcyn

2 жыл бұрын

pog u cammy

@Slime_73

2 жыл бұрын

pog Cammy is here

@yoursister4701

2 жыл бұрын

What the cammy doing?

For anyone curious, current WR is 14:35:500 by Suigi which is a staggering 15 seconds faster than 2nd place (Slipperynip)

@TopDogRL

11 ай бұрын

New skips/strats found I assume?

@oatmeal3013

10 ай бұрын

@@TopDogRL from what i recall, it was raw and pure optimization in every single way. you wanna talk about human limit? that's it. people were in disbelief, fearing he'd cheated.

@ridgechase5241

10 ай бұрын

damn suigi literally has all record but the 120 star

@HDTomo

10 ай бұрын

Bro put spoilers

@JgHaverty

9 ай бұрын

​@@HDTomospoilers for a wr?? What? 😂

for alll those that are curious the as of 12/20/22 the all time 16 star record is held by suigi with 14m/41s/380ms

@TVmuki

Жыл бұрын

How did he squeeze out another 15 seconds? Has a major new trick been discovered since 2021?

@draztikzyt8992

Жыл бұрын

@@TVmuki nothing major at all, just better optimization with a FEW small new things to save fractions of a second. it really comes down to perfect play at this level

@cuy8541

Жыл бұрын

@@TVmuki chip clip, optimization, insane Bowser throughs, ect, there still is time to stay

@gorillaguy32

Жыл бұрын

Now down to 14:35 and some change 😮

@lunartoealt

3 ай бұрын

this aged well

"It was Matt Turk." I literally went "No fucking way." out loud. You got me good!

@piyo744

2 жыл бұрын

same lmaoooo

@siblinghoodsys

2 жыл бұрын

Me too, exactly those words

@ogattodagatta

2 жыл бұрын

Ye

@SheldonTheRamza

2 жыл бұрын

LMAOOOO SAME

@webbowser8834

2 жыл бұрын

Funny thing is that I called Matt Turk just before he said it, and then promptly facepalmed in disbelief when I saw his name. He got us good, ngl.

"Just kidding. It obviously wasn't Matt Turk." "It was AndrewG"

@cloudwalker7148

2 жыл бұрын

*abney has entered the chat

@Arbiter099

2 жыл бұрын

You're waiting for a bus...

@austinjpalus

2 жыл бұрын

And then he did THIS.

@michaelmatter1222

2 жыл бұрын

"It was AndrewG...G as in gotcha cuz it was really xxx_420_blazit_xxx"

@luciferthegodess4128

2 жыл бұрын

@@michaelmatter1222 lmao!

48:27 I know it’s heartbreaking to lose a world record like that, but I couldn’t help but laugh uncontrollably when salt cut the music when Weegee jumped the wrong way lmao

So that maybe some people see it. It has been found out that Tsukashima has been splicing his runs through cstching blinking cycles. His world records were spliced and has since been removed from the leaderboaed

@atqz2935

22 күн бұрын

Yuuuup

You know Matt turk is a powerful person when I am told he broke the 16 minute barrier in a game he hadn't been running prior and actually believe it for a minute

@ihateyoutubecomments8100

Жыл бұрын

He ain't shit

@monodragon

Жыл бұрын

@@ihateyoutubecomments8100 ratio

@keithamaya8713

Жыл бұрын

@@ihateyoutubecomments8100 I hate your KZread comment

@gribberoni

Жыл бұрын

@@ihateyoutubecomments8100 True! He's freakin nuts, feels like he's amazing at any game he puts his mind to

@borntobebroken

Жыл бұрын

@@gribberoni nah he ain't shit

I lost my fucking mind when Summoning Salt said "Matt Turk" That was such a good prank lmao

@pooperdooper3576

2 жыл бұрын

dude same man i was grinning so much

@pppupu936

2 жыл бұрын

Im actually hurt

@Raza9428

2 жыл бұрын

Who is he?

@pppupu936

2 жыл бұрын

@@Raza9428 watch the Mike Tyson video. A guy named Matt Turk had times people years later barely matched so they seemed fake. Because no proof. But the times he noted/claimed, were the exact same as the people later matched. So we’re they faked? One guy even has to TAS it to figure out what Matt was doing and another guy beat the TAS. Matt was breaking hearts before hearts came into play. Dude was ahead of his time.

@badhammy865

2 жыл бұрын

​ @fefnirscards He also ran Contra, which is why it's a meme on his channel now. He unexpectedly popped up in another video.

- is named SlipperyNip - gets back to speedrunning the game and gets the new world record - only reaction is "wow....alright, cool :)" massive chad

As a history major and history enthusiast I looove that you explain your sources and why some sources were included and why others were not. Then also addressing the limitations of various sources (this run had no video, this run we know happened because this community spoke of the live stream, etc) Like this is really good historical theory

@defectpawn7194

3 ай бұрын

The effect of striking cheaters from history by not even dignifying them a name is a special touch.

I love the personality contrast between Kanno getting his world record and nearly/actually crying in happiness and Slipperynip beating his record and just going "alright"

@duelmasteryuya1205

2 жыл бұрын

I laughed and nearly choked on my Chex mix when I heard "oh. cool."

@SweepSwapInUrWalls

2 жыл бұрын

well kanno had been streaming for like 100 days

@Tooni8282

2 жыл бұрын

@@SweepSwapInUrWalls I believe it was 128 days or so, pretty crazy

@gabrielabato9939

2 жыл бұрын

He looks and acts exactly like the kind of guy I'd expect to call himself "slipperynip"

@weaboodoo2346

2 жыл бұрын

@relaxI_I damn hope hes good.

I totally fell for the Matt Turk thing, "Holy shit, he did it again!"

@PennRail

2 жыл бұрын

Same lol. Especially because of the Contra thing. Speedrunning god

@Purlypurlington

2 жыл бұрын

I was already rationalizing “man he truly is a talented player”🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

@rmachado1987

2 жыл бұрын

Matt Turk is a GOD among gamers, so I wouldnt put past him tbh! But that was a a nice gotcha haha

@Human-gu2cx

2 жыл бұрын

It was so convincing because he’s never tricked us before

My guy takes speedrunning, and turns it into an emotional movie. There is so much effort put in these videos.

@Light_Dies_07

Жыл бұрын

literally my heart was POUNDING at several points in the video lmao

@amarissimus29

Жыл бұрын

He really does have that writer's gift for narrative and suspense. Manages to make a pretty absurd subject downright compelling. Almost completely nullifies my ability to make fat jokes, but I do worry about these kids in chairs that look like they have integrated catheters.

@brianchen1302

Жыл бұрын

@@amarissimus29 None of them are even fat though? Some look a bit on the chubby side, but they all look reasonably sized (that we see). Some like Weegee are even skinny.

@somerandomguy-3102

11 ай бұрын

@@Light_Dies_07"And his name was Matt Turk"

@metalgearsolidsnake6978

9 ай бұрын

Spiderman into spiderverse< using the stair run is cheating, so it does not count

It's so fascinating to see the skill floor rise in these highly competitive speedruns. At the beginning you can mess up movement and miss a Bowser throw. By the end, mess up even the simplest thing and you're out of the running.

@Eye_Of_Odin978

Жыл бұрын

Optimization is a b%tch like that lol Once runs get highly optimized, they're almost frame-perfect by the end. By the time a game's SpeedRun comm has matured, there's almost no room for error at all. It's crazy, and why I've never gotten into running myself.

@menderbug1

Жыл бұрын

@@Eye_Of_Odin978 you can do runs for fun too, you don't have to go in to a game expecting to be among the best of all time. I set personal goals and try to beat those, even if they're miles away from the wr :)

A closely kept secret in speedrunning is that every top runner is just Matt Turk in disguise

@michaelhird432

2 жыл бұрын

To everyone who asks how top runners do live races at live events with crowds present: c'mon, it's Matt Turk

@noirbe238

2 жыл бұрын

all speed runners are just matt turk in a trench coat

@officerwizz

2 жыл бұрын

@@michaelhird432 they are just undercover agents with matt turk on the phone in secret while he tells them what buttons to press

@raze_

2 жыл бұрын

Everyone on earth is actually just matt turk running very fast and doing everything roger smith style.

@nicosmind3

2 жыл бұрын

He pays actors so it looks like different people beating each other to take the record, in reality it's just Matt getting a better record

Not gonna lie I was truly shocked when he said Matt Turk

@piemonster7

2 жыл бұрын

Same

@davidhayter9113

2 жыл бұрын

Same

@thenei1

2 жыл бұрын

eeyyy, toro esta aqui!

@orangejoe2147

2 жыл бұрын

I was incredibly confused, but for some reason not really that surprised

@Insipidu5

2 жыл бұрын

I thought it was going to be AndrewG.

suigi just broke the 14:40 barrier last week with a 14:35.500 and also broke the 7 minute barrier for the 1 star record with a 6:58.350.. the man is insane

@mastergik

Жыл бұрын

Hes a child

@ell040

Жыл бұрын

@@mastergik ok?

@XemnasKH

Жыл бұрын

@@mastergik FeelsWeirdMan

@jctherula

Жыл бұрын

@@mastergik n ur a grown man watching Mario?

@mastergik

Жыл бұрын

@@jctherula yes I know everything about the game

And now, not even 2 years later, the record of this category is 14:35...

Summoning Salt videos hit different man, there's nothing like them on KZread

@ztykowork

2 жыл бұрын

Yeah they do.

@Cakiemakie

2 жыл бұрын

Oh shit, hey Schaff :)

@kkmac7247

2 жыл бұрын

I just rewatched your tomatoa video for the 6th time

@crinknor6083

2 жыл бұрын

I'm still waiting for the shrek the musical review, Mr Schaffrillas.

@Sasatern

2 жыл бұрын

I like Karl Jobst too. Both of them make really good videos about speedruns.

19:28 was almost the most powerful sentence in speedrunning history

@ceice2248

2 жыл бұрын

Yeah that got me wheezing!

@LaneyStudios5

2 жыл бұрын

It says a lot about Matt Turk that I just straight up believed it was true, he certainly earned his reputation as a god gamer

@TommySands

2 жыл бұрын

That was a epic little Easter egg for us.

@adamice2526

2 жыл бұрын

salt even gives him his own theme song now lmao

@skepticpunk_

2 жыл бұрын

And his name...was JOHN CEN-*shot*

0:00) HOME - We’re Finally Landing (1:30) HOME - Still Life (2:49) HOME - Sunshower (5:08) Prism Age - Plural (6:31) HOME - Carrier Wave (8:33) HOME - 17 (10:05) Kevin Macleod - Frozen Star (12:20) C418 - Beton (13:19) HOME - I Will Forget (15:30) HOME - 26 (16:28) HOME - Byzantium (18:48) HOME - Receiver (19:31) Patricia Taxxon - Retrograde (19:39) HOME - High Five (21:04) HOME - 7 (22:41) Foewi 2 - Descriptor (24:25) Patricia Taxxon - Wavetable (27:05) HOME - Abandon Planet (28:36) Chris Doerksen - Night Running (30:15) HOME - Headcase (31:24) TheOfficialLobst - Cosmos (33:20) Amie Waters - Liftoff (35:22) Amie Waters - Superposition (38:14) HOME - Intervals (Open Spectrum) (39:45) HOME - Living Forever As You Are

@white2765

Жыл бұрын

Thank you!

Here to say congrats Suigi on new WR 14:35! I’m tearing up seeing his reaction.

@romuloschiavon772

Жыл бұрын

Suigi just broke 1 star and 0 star mf is lowkey GOATED

@callmeshaggy5166

Жыл бұрын

@@romuloschiavon772 not sure that's lowkey anymore lol

@fncrazy101

Жыл бұрын

Crazy perfect run!

@dontraiseriggy378iswhat

8 ай бұрын

​@@romuloschiavon772 GOAT

Any time Summoning Salt says the words “Matt” and “Turk” together, it doesn’t matter what else he says, I will be on the edge of my seat ready to believe anything he tells me

@JoseGarcia-mr7vr

2 жыл бұрын

If he didnt say just kidding history itself wouldve changed to fit matt turk in this timeline

@TheBluePhoenix008

2 жыл бұрын

"nah I'm just kidding" 😭💀 He got us good.

@Twistedsackboy

2 жыл бұрын

"Matt Turk scored a 15:54 while fighting off the Taliban and ISIS using nothing but his feet and a sniper rifle."

@JoseGarcia-mr7vr

2 жыл бұрын

@@Twistedsackboy matt turk is the founder and ceo of nintendo, also hes god

@UncalibratedAimbot

2 жыл бұрын

“Matt Turk discovers the Earth is dodecahedral.”

Had me going with the Matt Turk troll. Dude’s like the boogeyman that can pop up anywhere.

@pageclayton6850

2 жыл бұрын

Same dude

@im_curry

2 жыл бұрын

When he said that I physically pogged Then he said “just kidding” and the disappointment set in

@ramirogomezgonzalez

2 жыл бұрын

that troll got me good, i was mid "ooomg"

@elnickel815

2 жыл бұрын

all I really had to say was "god damn it"

@davidgamboa1928

2 жыл бұрын

i freaking paused the video bc i said "haha Matt Turk" jus b4 he said it

One of my favorite moments in these videos is when the wall of focus and determination breaks down to make way for the tidal wave of emotions when a record is set. I get the feels every time...then there's slipperynips who is like "ok, cool." What a legend!

"And his name was Matt Turk" literally sent chills down my spine.

I love how we all collectively accepted for a few moments that Matt Turk actually speedran this game. This man is so infamous for beating people's asses in speedrunning that he could be do anything and we'd all believe him.

@Heishix

2 жыл бұрын

Legit if salt said Matt fucked the president of Jupiter I would absolutely believe him

@mattdayman461

2 жыл бұрын

@@Heishix Shit Jupiter has a president? That's new.

@seegurkekiller

2 жыл бұрын

@@Heishix well, I'd believe it if he said he'd fucked the president of Jupiter in a record time.

@KetsubanSolo

2 жыл бұрын

@@Heishix "For years, people had been performing the slower missionary, but then Matt Turk... did THIS." (attempts the doggystyle strat)

@technopoptart

2 жыл бұрын

@@KetsubanSolo X''D

“Wow. Alright, cool. Sweet.” What an ending. I love the way Slipperynip celebrates. Legendary

@weeaboobaguette3943

2 жыл бұрын

What an absolute chad.

@JP-ro2yi

2 жыл бұрын

Yeah he's just an average joe that only played a few times. No big deal to him.

@Coal-RubL

2 жыл бұрын

Its a hobbie for him, and a lifestyle for everyone else

@DK3CHAMP

2 жыл бұрын

Slipperynip is the Joe Buck of speedrunners.

@emmie796

2 жыл бұрын

I love that he was just SO CHILL about it compared to how other runners would react

I would honestly pay for him to make a documentary on literally anything. Computers, racing, doesn’t matter. I’ll watch the whole darn thing and enjoy the everliving daylights out of it.

“Ludwig cheered 400” 35:02 That’s a gamer right there

When weegee screwed up the jump into the star that was some of the worst second hand pain I’ve ever felt…

@1234minecraftable

2 жыл бұрын

IKR- he's had a lot of anger since then as well

@sleepyknight4925

2 жыл бұрын

Feelsbadman

@noct1x657

2 жыл бұрын

@@1234minecraftable you rly can’t blame him tho it was such a heart crushing moment

@1234minecraftable

2 жыл бұрын

@@noct1x657 I'd be even worse mate, I'd struggle to get any motivation after that so the fact he's still doing runs shows what a character he is. Deserves WR in any category again at some point

@noct1x657

2 жыл бұрын

@@1234minecraftable fr tho I would just quit right there 😂

4 days ago, Suigi broke his own world record by an even faster run. I've watched the original Suigi run so many times thinking it'd be unbeatable, but this guy just keeps coming at it. This is probably the most perfect run I've seen by far.

Actually crazy how much has changed in 16 star since this video came out

@GTM_

Жыл бұрын

true

@Suigi

Жыл бұрын

@@GTM_ On God!

@MINE_OK

Жыл бұрын

omg how did i find this

I feel like “and his name was Matt Turk” is the punchline this channel has been building itself towards all along

@szurmatpl

Жыл бұрын

Trueee

@jaspervences1655

Жыл бұрын

And it was delivered perfectly so many ppl in the comments that were convinced for 2 seconds that Matt turk was some fucking speed running legend

@christianstachl

Жыл бұрын

@@jaspervences1655 I just found this channel, can you point me to the video where this became a meme?

@jaspervences1655

Жыл бұрын

@@christianstachl kzread.info/dash/bejne/hnaGm9upg7K6d7Q.html

@jaspervences1655

Жыл бұрын

@@christianstachl technically this video made it a meme but Matt turk is not new to speed running.

For the love of God, PLEASE don't ever change that intro music. I've only been watching for like 3 years but holy shit does it nostalgia slam me every time, it's crazy. Means I'm in for a MAX quality treat.

@Domriso

2 жыл бұрын

The same music popped up in a music compilation I was listening to and I immediately got confused thinking a Summoning Salt video had started.

@sarcastic2731

2 жыл бұрын

@@Domriso Yeah. First time I heard this theme in Space trip compiltaion.

@MichelleSleeper

2 жыл бұрын

The speedrunning national anthem

@jacksonkline4090

2 жыл бұрын

song?

@gomie933

2 жыл бұрын

@@jacksonkline4090 HOME - We Finally Landed

“Kanno wasn’t considered to be a top speed runner” Kanno: “And I took that personally”

It's scary how aki played 700 hours between the 15:08 and the 14:59. I will never have this level of dedication.

@XemPvP

11 ай бұрын

those are rookie numbers

@silverflight01

9 ай бұрын

And there's Kanno who put 3000 hours straight (with sleep and daily activities of course)

@brb23960

7 ай бұрын

700 really is not that large of a number is the context of gaming at this point. Still a lot if you’re not super invested into any competitive game tho

"His name was Matt Turk." This name gives chills down my spine as if the boss is on his way.

@mwperk02

2 жыл бұрын

Mike Tyson's Matt turk? The guy the community spent years trying to overthrow his world record runs? The same Matt Turk who dominated contra? That Matt Turk?

@kkanjiro

2 жыл бұрын

@@mwperk02 Yes, that Matt Turk. One of the worst nightmares that can ever come to speed runners.

@YOSSARIAN313

2 жыл бұрын

@@mwperk02 no the NFL punter

@mwperk02

2 жыл бұрын

@@YOSSARIAN313 I wasn't aware the NFL had a speed running legend in the roster but the more you know.

@RipRat

2 жыл бұрын

19:30

The fact that summoningsalt and company managed to piece together legitimate record holders when there was over 10 years of splicers holding the record is nuts. There wasnt a single leaderboard like there is now so I'm not even sure how they did it.

@xein6482

2 жыл бұрын

the sm64 community archived pretty much all of their history and world records in a spreadsheet i think

Bro the Matt Turk joke was the perfect joke that only people who have watched you before would get and you delivered it perfectly!

We absolutely NEED new videos that update the SM64 times with GreenSuigi's times. In fact, GreenSuigi needs his own entire video

@forrestdelayne

10 ай бұрын

fax

@JK17-1

10 ай бұрын

Bismuth…

That Matt Turk part really got me, I don't think i've ever said "no freaking way" out loud to a youtube video before. all of these videos are like top tier documentaries.

@lurl

2 жыл бұрын

who is matt turk

@UNHchabo

2 жыл бұрын

@@lurl Watch SummoningSalt's other video, "The Quest to Beat Matt Turk", for the explanation.

@Merennulli

2 жыл бұрын

@@lurl A famous speedrunner who, among other things, set early Punchout records that took a long time for others to catch up to. Look up "The Quest to beat Matt Turk" for more info.

@EmperorPylades

2 жыл бұрын

@@lurl he's a Speed running GOD of NES era games. His name has popped up in a lot of Salt's videos about those games. In Punchout though, he is The Alpha and the Omega. Salt did an entire video about how it took many players around the world years to meet (because they physically cannot be improved) or beat his records in that game. That he's now effectively a meme for these videos is entirely warranted, and I love it.

@lurl

2 жыл бұрын

@@EmperorPylades oh that’s funny

I'm not gonna lie, I actually believed matt turk was a god amongst men for a solid 7 seconds.

@seriomarkj

2 жыл бұрын

He still is...just not at this game, tho I bet he would kick my ass at it

@Twistedsackboy

2 жыл бұрын

In fairness he's at least a demigod.

@lukesalisbury6031

2 жыл бұрын

The man is pretty close. He appears in everything

@MrMisfortune

2 жыл бұрын

I was super confused but not at all surprised, Turk is the kinda person that would find a 30 second save somewhere in SM64, not give any proof, refuse to elaborate, then leave like the demigod he is before people find out he wasn't lying

@NotKapan

2 жыл бұрын

He probably can still beat everyone watching this video at Super Mario 64

The #1 run now is a 14:35 with weegee in third with a 14:53

Well.... This needs to be updated.

I love how runners have only 2 reactions to a WR. They either detonate ot just go "oh cool"

@DizzleNAZ

2 жыл бұрын

Or they say the funny word

@ApathyBM

2 жыл бұрын

"This run sucks"

@glitchybrawl7012

2 жыл бұрын

or just cry lol

@forlackofawetterbird

2 жыл бұрын

you forgot "thinking it wasnt WR"

I always love when in the middle of his long eloquent monologues he includes audio of the actual runners and it’s just them screaming their heads off like crazed madmen

@bouncycheese7105

2 жыл бұрын

Then you have slipperynips at the end. “Ahh, cool”

@deezman4206

2 жыл бұрын

@@bouncycheese7105 lmfao

@blondewoman1

2 жыл бұрын

the japanese "men" cry like women. What a shame. Americans more alpha for sure.

@labgrownhumanbrain

2 жыл бұрын

@@blondewoman1 what

@cotapillar7802

2 жыл бұрын

@@blondewoman1 imagine using terms like “alpha” unironically to describe men. get some help ❤️

I’m here after GreenSuigi broke the category with a 14 : 35

Nothing like watching summoning salt at 11 at night eating pretzels after a mental breakdown. Thanks for being here.

Bruh idk what's worse: that you got us so good with Matt Turk or that Matt Turk is such a legend that we could totally believe it was him.

@marallenrondez2606

2 жыл бұрын

Probably the 2nd one but far as I know, Matt Turk focused on Punch-out and Contra. Still, given his legendary status on those games and a lot of recurring audience members for Salt, it's still a scathing reveal regarless if it's true or not.

@silleenevoldsen9210

2 жыл бұрын

@@marallenrondez2606 I wanted to like this comment but it had 666 likes so here’s a reply instead

@parknplay8328

2 жыл бұрын

@@silleenevoldsen9210 you can like the comment now

@hannahvickery4683

2 жыл бұрын

What if Akira is Matt Turk all along :O

@TruBluLew23

2 жыл бұрын

When he said Matt Turk, my eyes lit up. I was so excited LOL

*Me:* "It's late, and I have to get up early tomorrow. Time for bed." *Summoning Salt:* "Super Mario 64, 16-star." *Me:* "Excellent counterargument, please continue."

@misterbadcock

2 жыл бұрын

same

@acballer4232

2 жыл бұрын

Lol

@cedrickcortez974

2 жыл бұрын

me rn

@cake.1344

2 жыл бұрын

Dude it's Saturday

@roofrack21

2 жыл бұрын

Me at 4am knowing damn well I gotta get up in a few hours to tow my project car to my new garage 😂

Here after Suigi completely demolished his own WR lol

Suigi needs his own 16 star video!

Weegee's mess up at the very end to finish the run broke my heart. *Stay strong weegee I believe in you*

@Futon_Penguin

2 жыл бұрын

Truly a sad choke

@ratcommenter7381

2 жыл бұрын

Made me laugh

@ThePeacePlant

2 жыл бұрын

I wonder if you didnt have a check next to your name if your comment would even make it to the top lol..

@skeletonwar4445

2 жыл бұрын

@@ThePeacePlant I wonder if you didn't exist if your mother would be happier lol..

@bottlebeard

2 жыл бұрын

@@Futon_Penguin candidly a melancholic asphyxiation

8:26 yay I made a Summoning Salt video! Man speedrunning will always be the pinnacle of gaming.

@losisansgaming2628

2 жыл бұрын

Holy crap! You actualy did. Congrats!

@charliebrown64

2 жыл бұрын

Legend :)

@Photek24

2 жыл бұрын

yo congrats man!

@thenixaless7493

2 жыл бұрын

YOU ARE AN ABSOLUTE LEGEND!!!

@bongosbongos

2 жыл бұрын

With skill like that it's only inevitable

This video definitely needs an update! Suigi joined the scene and makes everything before him look ridiculously slow.

@randomstuffs8495

8 ай бұрын

Can you give the link of the footage

@Myst1c_OW

8 ай бұрын

kzread.info/dash/bejne/oJuBqKeedNK-ZZc.html@@randomstuffs8495

And as of around a month ago Suigi set the record of 14:41.380 taking down Slipperynip’s 14:50.690 which stood for 8 months roughly

@googlekopfkind

Жыл бұрын

And now he got a 14:35 suigi is the ultimate goat of sm64

Wait, is this the first Summoning Salt video where he actually acknowledges how goofy the runners' usernames are? He's been reading off these names for years like they are the official titles of historical figures, and finally he just couldn't help but acknowledge that "slipperynip" is, in fact, a ridiculous thing to say out loud

@-Mike-

2 жыл бұрын

Lol

@Syagrius91

2 жыл бұрын

Yeah. I kinda don't like this new commentary. I prefer his neutral one.

@snonsig2688

2 жыл бұрын

@@Syagrius91 what New commentary? He made like one singular comment on the name

@-Mike-

2 жыл бұрын

@@snonsig2688 and the matt turk joke. And the joke that weegee finally made it

@killionaire6891

2 жыл бұрын

@@-Mike- wow the man made a few jokes in a nearly hour long video. let's all complain about it because it ruined our experience.

Salt knows his memes he made, and I have a grudging respect for that. Even if my neck hurt from my reaction from hearing Turk's name. Edit: Probably would have been more believable for longer if the mentioned player were instead, like, Alex Penev or Dan Burbank.

@vhallediting6551

2 жыл бұрын

"imagine a bus"

@lukesalisbury6031

2 жыл бұрын

The Matt Turk thing got me. I let out an audible gasp after hearing that one. It hurt

When this video was made, the WR was 14m56s. As of 8/27/23, the WR is 14m35s

Update from June - 20 - 2023 First Place = Suigi 14m 35s 500ms Second Place = Slipperynip 14m 50s 690ms Third Place = Weegee 14m 53s 450ms

Everytime Salt talks about Mario and creates suspense about a runner's name I'm like "Here comes AndrewG again"

@theguywhoasked6104

2 жыл бұрын

Bro he got me with the matt turk 🤣

@Unknownslenderman

2 жыл бұрын

In the Matt Turk joke, I was SO ready for it to be AndrewG

@SpiralPoliFemboy

2 жыл бұрын

Andrew G, Matt Turk, Sinister1, Abney and VAJ are my faves. They're all so good in different ways. VAJ is definitely my top fave. He likes MarioKart like me. He's Hispanic like me and he yells a lot like me. He's so charismatic and it's hilarious.

@richardli4038

2 жыл бұрын

you gotta bring passion to the things you do

Fun fact: The moment this video was posted, SM64 had about 2000 current viewers on twitch. About an hour afterwards (presumably when people had finished the video), it jumped up to over 40,000.

@logans6619

2 жыл бұрын

That’s a neat fact

@bigman77s

2 жыл бұрын

I think that was only the case because ClintStevens and mizkif started streaming it

@angejo5591

2 жыл бұрын

@@bigman77s yh lol

@AvrageGamers

2 жыл бұрын

@@bigman77s Ah I gotcha. It was still cool to see tho!

@AkiraSatou

2 жыл бұрын

It'll be back to 2k in a week max

So you’re telling me, KANNO had a stream where he played nothing but SM64 until he got the WR?!? The stream was 3,066 hours, which is 127 days ~4 months. The level of commitment these guys have in speed running is something I desire in daily life.

50:25 Half the guys breaking the record lose their shit wheras Slipperynip just acts like he saw a mildly interesting billboard 😂

When it said Matt Turk, I had to step away and legit had a few minutes where I thought this legend somehow had a hand in Mario 64 as well. What a bait that was

@venombug7476

2 жыл бұрын

Dude it was such a troll. I would not have been surprised honestly.

@waleedsohail2810

2 жыл бұрын

Same and then bursted into laughter when he said " Nah I'm kidding ".

You got me SO good with the Matt Turk! I was like "WHAT. I didn't hear about him running this game!" Yet I could wholly believe it.

@themrpancake

2 жыл бұрын

same

@Ozionian

2 жыл бұрын

not proud to admit I popped off a little seeing chuggaconroy in the comments

@Rockglory

2 жыл бұрын

A wild chugga appeared

@danin1687

2 жыл бұрын

same!! he bamboozled me!

@GorillaFan_32

2 жыл бұрын

If Matt Turk was there, that would make it the greatest crossover because ludwig donated somewhere in the video to akki.

btw as of 2nd november 2022, All of them, Slipperynip, kanno, weegee and dowsky have all improved their times. but the world record is held by a chap named suigi with a 14:43. almost 13 seconds faster than the fastest time in this video.

@nickpaschentis5284

Жыл бұрын

Name checks out for World Champion. It's a He , Suigi!

Honestly, I would love to see a Quake Speedrun history. Demos allowed people to watch speedruns from their very conception. Plus Quake speedrunning led to speeddemosarchive and all that entailed. I think it would be a great video.

we need a complete recap for Matt Turk feats, he truly is a gaming legend

@Gallalad1

2 жыл бұрын

No game is safe, none. Matt will find it... He will beat it... And his records will last for years

@ScorpioIsland

2 жыл бұрын

That's a great idea. "The quest to be Matt Turk"

@LMMotoss

2 жыл бұрын

Big agree The History of Matt Turk World Records

@bluelegend8889

2 жыл бұрын

there already is kzread.info/dash/bejne/hnaGm9upg7K6d7Q.html

@underdocker3730

2 жыл бұрын

Legend has it that Matt Turk has a Dragster time of 5.50 seconds.

Salt: "And his name... ... was Matt Turk." Me: **Spits Coke** "THE LEGEND?!?! IMPOSSIBLE!"

@anadorablestraycat5255

2 жыл бұрын

"Nah I'm just kidding." FUCK

This is one of those history videos I can listen to over and over again. It's like 4th night in a row I'm falling asleep to it.

Absolutely insane hearing how much life is in weegee's voice at the end of his 15:17, it feels like he's always been the jaded old man he is today

I freaking love how weegee instantly resets when he choked the record, not even taking time to be upset, just ready for another run

@PuppetMasterIX

2 жыл бұрын

A man that is very dedicated to his priorities.

@migurushii941

2 жыл бұрын

WEEGEE, YOU FOOL!

@BigKlingy

2 жыл бұрын

No rage or salt, just "nah, I didn't get it." That must take a lot of restraint.

@castonyoung7514

2 жыл бұрын

@@BigKlingy In order to focus energy on speedrunning and shorten the space between neurons his brain has done away with such trivial things as emotions, biological urges, or abstract thought. In fact if you tap his leg, he will reflexively pick up a control and start to play a near perfect game.

@semisemicoloncolon

2 жыл бұрын

LMAOOO all of these replies are great

0:43 I made a cameo appearance with that 2013 run

@FranciumTK

2 жыл бұрын

I didn't even noticed that!

@Cyrus_got_verified

2 жыл бұрын

Early

@madisonhudak8626

2 жыл бұрын

Best part of the video

@brads3032

2 жыл бұрын

Damn this is crazy, I was watching your channel earlier today and now this comes out and here you are, weirdness

@clayel1

2 жыл бұрын

but who are you

37:50 "there was really only one problem: at this point, it had been almost 2 years since someone with a funny username had set a record."

Actually had me with the Matt Turk joke lmao

I absolutely love how Matt Turk has become the primary antagonist in the Summoning Salt lore

@Brolylomaniac

2 жыл бұрын

Not antaganist, but a legend whose mere name sends shivers down the best players spine

@-FutureTaken-

2 жыл бұрын

I absolutely love how this comment implies there is lore. SS Cinematic Universe, anyone?

@BerriesNotNice

2 жыл бұрын

first video i watch of this channel, who is Matt Turk? what videos should I watch?

@tonys6620

2 жыл бұрын

@@BerriesNotNice You should probably start with the video called "The Quest to Beat Matt Turk"

@evanmacarthur-waltz1795

2 жыл бұрын

@@BerriesNotNice Mike Tyson punchout records

As an update, last week a speedrunner called Suigi beat Slipperynip's record with a 14.55! Congrats to the Canadian! 😁👍 Update: WEEGEE JUST OVERWROTE HIS HEARTBREAKING MISTAKE WITH A WORLD RECORD OF 14.53! Update again: Good god, Suigi just destroyed Weegee's time! A 14.48! Update again again: This guy just never ceases to amaze. From 14.48 to 14.43!! Suigi well and truly the GOAT! It continues: Yes I'm still updating this comment and yes Suigi just keeps the records coming. 14.41 now, 9 seconds quicker than 2nd place! 🤯 Is it over: Well, this is insane. Suigi has just demolished his own world record with what could be the perfect 16 star speed run of 14.35!!!!! To quote the man himself "I literally can't beat that. I didn't make a mistake"! Is the 16 star category now officially dead competitively? Or will Suigi or someone else return to defy the impossible? Only time will tell...

@kyrette1666

2 жыл бұрын

14:54 now!

@chimmychuck

2 жыл бұрын

thanks!

@leovk5779

2 жыл бұрын

@@kyrette1666 I like that 14:54 WR, cause he makes one more turn in the water before the submarine by mistake, losing like 4 or 5 seconds, and he's like "rip", thinking his run his over. And he's so incredibly good at the end, that he more than makes up for it XD

@pannnella

2 жыл бұрын

Sick

@DuringDark

2 жыл бұрын

@@leovk5779 14:4x when? 😳😳😳

43:03 when someone asks me who was in paris

Top 10 as of 12.01.2024 Suigi 14m 35s 500ms 9 months ago Slipperynip 14m 41s 210ms 1 month ago Weegee 14m 53s 450ms Dowsky 14m 55s 810ms GTM 14m 55s 900ms KANNO 14m 56s 220ms Tag609 14m 56s 330ms gamiru 14m 57s 460ms Zapy 14m 58s 100ms akki 14m 59s 330ms

“And his name…..was Matt Turk” I nearly fucking shit my pants.

Virgin Ludwig: breaks down after a month long subathon Chad Kanno: streams for over 4 months

I love how slippery nips’ reaction to world record was just “wow, cool”.

@darkestlost

2 жыл бұрын

Sweet

@brqnded

2 жыл бұрын

alright

@Someguyhere111

2 жыл бұрын

Dude has mastered the art of zen. No matter what, win or lose, he will never lose his cool.

@glitchybrawl7012

2 жыл бұрын

testicle

@usercreepy5183

2 жыл бұрын

new world record by 2 seconds in a highly optimized game.... "alright, sweet."

Time to add on to this video

What are the odds of the record getting shattered a day after I watched this video for the first time

I love how he said Matt Turk and EVERYBODY knew who he was talking about

@cuckhands

2 жыл бұрын

May you spare me a crumb of knowledge, my good man? I know not who this Matt Turk fellow is.

@ssrafael

2 жыл бұрын

@@cuckhands if not the first, I think it's one of summoning salt's first videos. Look it up (unless you're trolling)

@pppupu936

2 жыл бұрын

@@cuckhands watch the Mike Tyson video. A guy named Matt Turk had times people years later barely matched so they seemed fake. Because no proof. But the times he noted/claimed, were the exact same as the people later matched. So we’re they faked? One guy even has to TAS a fight to figure out what Matt was doing to claim a match time years later and another guy beat the TAS. Matt was breaking hearts before hearts came into play. Dude was ahead of his time.

@JackS22587

2 жыл бұрын

@@pppupu936 It's not even accurate to say they "seemed" fake, since Matt was a highly respected runner who, more often than not, shared his strats

@pppupu936

2 жыл бұрын

@@JackS22587 at the time thy were very mysterious. People didn’t come close and everyone at the time played the honor system.

Slipperynips reaction at the end is so perfect. This video really puts into perspective how insane of a record it is. After all these years matching damn near perfection on a game as complex as sm64 in celebration of such an amazing run we get a "Wow. Alright cool. Sweet."

@Dr_Rwede

2 жыл бұрын

Same, I just bedazzled on how he takes it so "casually". He's a legend. Hopefully he'll keep his rank 1 :D

Ahhh man you had me at the Matt Turk, was hyped af for a sec lol