Game:

Terra Cresta (1985)

Duration: 7:29

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This is a tool-assisted speedrun. For more information, see https://tasvideos.org/5190M
TAS originally published on 2023-03-29

Terra Cresta is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up that is a sequel to the fixed-position shoot 'em up Moon Cresta and was originally released for the arcades in 1985. It later received a number of sequels, including one in 2022 by PlatinumGames called Sol Cresta. An invading alien named Mandler is ravaging the Earth with its army and it's up to you and your upgradable Wing Galibur ship to fight them off and destroy Mandler before Earth is doomed.

In this run, juef ( https://tasvideos.org/Users/Profile/juef ) plays the NES version of the game, gets to Mandler, and defeats it in record time. deliberating dying numerous times to get to Mandler faster.

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Watch this run being played back on a real console ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvrrLSbMiXU ).