One month. Two speedrunners. 21 Final Fantasy games.
Itās an insane, sleep-depriving mission that will likely drive both participants insane: for the entire month of December, two gamers are going head to head in a live race to beat the entire single-player Final Fantasy catalog, plus some extras, like X-2 and Lightning Returns. (Hereās the full list.)
Iāve been following this race since yesterday, and thereās something kind of amazing about watching people marathon these games. The rules: no skipping cut-scenes; yes taking sleep breaks; whoever finishes everything first wins.
In corner one is Crumps2, who as of press time is taking a sleep break:
And in corner two is Cereth, who just started Final Fantasy III:
If youāre curious, you can check back here throughout the month to see how theyāre doing. (Or use this link for a side-by-side view.) Theyāve also got Patreons set up in case you want to donate and convince them to take on ridiculous incentives. HereāsCrumps2 and hereās Cereth
