“Impossible 1-Up” was first snapped up by toyuru2 over nine years ago, but not without death. This created a whole new challenge in the Super Mario 64 speed runner community, where players tried to get to that 1-Up without dying. It just got there, in 2023. Impossible 1-Up hides in the slide of Cool, Cool Mountain, the infamous penguin level where everyone is so mean. In CAS, Mario goes through the wall right next to the slide to follow 1-Up, then continues to jump the wall for about an hour and a half. Mario then has to hit a very specific part of the wall and end up in free fall until he goes through the tunnel and gets the green mushroom. Easy, right?
Using TAS (tool-assisted speed running), Alexpalix1 – also known as PaLiX – proves that you can, in fact, survive by taking extra lives, as long as you have a few hours to spare. idle and make accurate wall jumps.
TAS are great toolkits and there’s a lot more work to be done, so this is an extremely impressive find. The Super Mario 64 sprinter community is buzzing with this news – it’s probably one of the most popular speedrunning games out there, with a ton of different categories you can join, including a wide variety of items. other “Impossible” products such as “Impossible Piece”.