Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about gaming and esports, giving news, insights, and more. As a video game speedrunning historian, Summoning Salt has ...

“The History of Mike Tyson's Punch-Out World Records” by Summoning Salt (screenshot by Dan Schindel) It’s time for a holiday edition of our column of new and noteworthy video essays! Granted, none of ...

YouTuber Summoning Salt has been running a great series on speedrunning history for the past few months. In it, he takes a game - up until now, mostly console-focused - and goes over its entire ...

I've always enjoyed watching speedrunners demonstrate their craft. As illustrated in a recent video from YouTube user Summoning Salt (also a world record-holding speedrunner), the level of precision ...

This Video Reveals Every 'Mario Kart 64' Glitch/Cheat You Need to Dominate Your Friends YouTuber "Summoning Salt" put together a video that shows how to do every glitch/cheat in 'Mario Kart 64.' ...

One of the best changes to the Games Done Quick series of charity speedruns over the last few years is the focus on education rather than raw speed. The speedrunning community feels more open than ...