This is a tool-assisted speedrun. For more information, see https://tasvideos.org/1855M
TAS originally published on 2011-08-09

Super Castlevania IV is the first game in the Castlevania series for the SNES. In it, Simon Belmont, equipped with the ability to whip in 8 different directions, sets out to vanquish Dracula yet another time.

In this run, the authors, arukAdo ( https://tasvideos.org/Users/Profile/a... ), Bablo ( https://tasvideos.org/Users/Profile/B... ), Cardboard ( https://tasvideos.org/Users/Profile/C... ), and scrimpeh ( https://tasvideos.org/Users/Profile/s... ) obsolete a seven year old movie ( https://tasvideos.org/126M ) by over a minute and a half by a different subweapon choice, new tricks and better optimization. For more details, as always, please see the authors' notes ( https://tasvideos.org/3236S ).