18: sinister1

The My Insane Pace Podcast: Speedrunning | Gaming | Interviews

This week the blindfolded pacifist time traveler sinister1 drops in for a walk down memory lane, which led him to a job at Twitch, which we also talk about. Enjooooy.

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Shoutouts

2:00 – Intro + How did you get into Speedrunning?

• Shoutouts to SpeedDemosArchive
• Shoutouts to AndrewGee
• Shoutouts to the Wind Waker

4:30 – What was the speedrun community like in 2009?

• Shoutouts to speedrun.com

7:30 – What was it like playing in the first GDQ ever?

• Shoutouts to the Speed Gamers
• Shoutouts to Magfest
• Shoutouts to Mike Uyama
• Shoutouts to CGDQ
• Shoutouts to BrentalFloss
• Shoutouts to Feasel
• Shoutouts to RomScout
• Shoutouts to AndrewG
• Shoutouts to Carcinogen
• Shoutouts to Trihex

13:20 – Chat about sinister1’s best GDQ runs and memories

• Shoutouts to the 2016 Blindfolded Race
• Shoutouts to the 2014 run with the epic standing O
• Shoutouts to AndrewG playing Super Mario Blindfolded
• Shoutouts to Pacifist Ninja Gaiden
• Shoutouts to the 1P/2 Controllers Double Dragon
• Shoutouts to the race with Feasel, Cygpher, and Blechy
• Shoutouts to the Pinnacle of Speedrun Racing – Super Metroid 2014 Race
• Shoutouts to Go1den

22:2 – Sinister’s job at Twitch

• Shoutouts to Nintendo World Championships
• Shoutouts to Romscout

26:45 – Sinister’s take on Omni’s Poll (last week’s show)

• Shoutouts to Titenic

35:20 – Thoughts on Super Metroid not making the cut this year?

• Shoutouts to Symphony of the Night

37:30 – Thoughts on Speedrunning Live Tournaments with cash prizes?

• Shoutouts to Zoast
• Shoutouts to Iateyourpie
• Shoutouts to GrandPooBear

29:43 – Ending Speech + Outro Song

• Punch-Out! – GaMetal