Strat Chat
Super Metroid Strat Chat, hosted by Kipp and TrueMoss, will (usually) take place every other Thursday at 9 p.m. Eastern on Kipp's channel. Each show will feature a different guest and will involve discussion of different sections of speedrun categories.
Episode | Title | Appearing | Date | |||
1 | Ship to Brinstar | (No Guests) | December 7, 2017* | |||
Introduction: Kipp and TrueMoss talk about their background as educators, and outline their Super Metroid experience. They touch about the connection between musicianship and running Super Metroid, and discuss the benefits of the controller layout that they both use.
Minutes 2-7: (Crateria): The importance of the opening section of Crateria. Goes over the downback in Parlor, getting a pitless Pit Room (including talking about downgrabs and gap skips), the importance of backup strats and consistency, Crouch Lock, the different methods for the Climb. The Parlor ascent as an example of how important ledgegrabs are to a run, compared with downplaying the importance of arm pumping for newer runners. One possible setup, and various nuances of the Bomb Torizo fight. Escaping Alcatraz, setting up for Terminator, and descending the Green Pirates Shaft. Ammo Management (Kraid): Segment skipped due to time constraints. Q+A Session: Ice Escape, demonstrating using the 14% Ice item set. Plasma Room, | ||||||
2 | Brinstar to Kraid | Guest: Zoast | December 14, 2017* | |||
3 | GT Classic | Guest: OverfiendVIP | December 31, 2017* | |||
4 | Movement | Guest: Galamoz | January 25, 2018* | |||
Introduction: Galamoz started running Super Metroid with New Route
Guest Interview: Galamoz: Speedrunning Super Metroid rom hacks, winning the Randomizer Tournament, and Galamoz's Movement Tutorial Strat: Movement: Creating a "glossary" of moves so this episode can be referenced later. Spinjump, Walljump, Mockball, Moonwalk and Moonfall, Damage boosting, Shinespark, Quick charging, Short Charge, Hitbox Manipulation (including ledgegrabs, downgrabs, gap skip, crouch jump, downback, walljump check), Arm Pumping, Stop on a Dime, Quick Drop, Kagoing Chat Q&A: Segment skipped due to time constraints | ||||||
5 | Ammo Management | Guest: Edu207 | January 25, 2018 | |||
6 | Ammo Management | Guest: ElminsterRTA | March 16, 2018* | |||
7 | Phantoon | Guest: Sloaters27 | March 16, 2018* | |||
8 | Botwoon and Draygon | Guest: TrueMoss | March 16, 2018* | |||
9 | Ridley | Interview: Kipp | May 27, 2018* | |||
10 | 100% | Guests: zmusic and overfiendvip | May 27, 2018* | |||
11 | Wrecked Ship | Guest: Andreww | May 27, 2018* | |||
12 | 100% Maridia | Guest: TopsyTurve | May 27, 2018* | |||
13 | 100% Maridia part 2 | Guest: Antinomy | May 23, 2018 | |||
14 | 100% End Game | Guest: StaticNine | June 10, 2018 | |||
15 | New Route Core Rooms | Guest: Behemoth87 | December 9, 2018 | |||
* Indicates that the date is for the highlight, not the original broadcast