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speedrun
[ speed-ruhn ]
noun
- (in a video game) a session or instance of play in which the goal is to finish the game or level, or meet another game-play objective, as quickly as possible:
Can you beat a 45-minute speedrun of Super Mario?
verb (used with object)
- to play (a video game) with such a goal:
She tried to speedrun the dungeon without fighting any ghouls.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of speedrun1
First recorded in 2000–05; speed ( def ) + run ( def )
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Example Sentences
In something of a speedrun, he performed each song as a duet with a different member of the game’s tightknit community of streamers, pushing Geritz’s average viewer count from 55 to over 700.
From Washington Post
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