Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Rocket: Robot on Wheels 100% TAS WIP - Clowney Island

Tool-Assisted. Final time for Clowney Island is 0:05. Total Real time saved: 45 seconds Rerecord Count: 11602 A few notes detailing the changes thus far. -3 frames were saved in the beginning of the game due to the fact that pressing A on the first possible frame when loading will cause you to jump in midair. This allows me to move closer to the ticket. Jumping for one frame from a stop also saves a frame or more on certain occasions (for example, moving in the opposite direction that you are facing.) This is used quite often. -A box jump is used to reach the top of the midway, which is quite a bit faster than taking the normal handles route. -The Chick-Tac-Toe segment was the first bit of serious luck manipulation, which was made exponentially harder by making three things happening at once necessary while getting the fastest throws from the chicken. At once, I needed to 1) have the chicken make a move, 2) hit the chicken with a ball) and 3) make my move with a separate ball. With a one-frame window to complete all three of these actions, this small segment received a large amount of attention, and as a result, a large amount of rerecords. -Screws 2 and 3 were handled simultaneously instead of separately and I took a slightly different route to insert screw 4 that saved about 100 frames. -Using the garbage can, I was able to gain the slight boost I needed to obtain the second coaster ticket during the cutscene. This ticket was also made slightly faster due to an oddity <b>...</b>
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