Current Speed Runs

All Speed Runs

Introduction

GameFAQs Topics

Techniques

Early Items (Quick Links)

Skipping the Thermal Visor

Skipping the Grapple Beam

Skipping the Charge Beam and Super Missiles

Skipping the Gravity Suit

Skipping the Spider Ball

Skipping the Boost Ball

Skipping Space Jump

Without Plasma Beam

Without Morph Ball Bombs

Early Missile Expansions

Early Energy Tanks

Main Plaza

Speed Tricks

Boss Tricks

Version Differences

Secret Worlds

Other

Version Differences: Save

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Notes:

Saving is much quicker in the Japanese, European and Australian versions, and the save file takes three blocks of memory all the time (instead of only when actually saving as in the NA versions).