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'''TAS Competition''' is a competition that involves in professional or beginner TASers to go ahead and practice getting better at TASing, achieve a reputation and compete with other players with such skill. The competition started around early 2009 with a decent amount of players, the TAS competition is still a thing even today, in which you can join if you want to compete, the TAS competition last from the beginning of the year to the end of the year, in which it features a good amount of tasks, each task has a deadline of 2 weeks, once the results have been given, the new task will be announced. The TAS Competition has a set of some rules designed to make tasks fair in which it prevents certain glitches, bugs or any advantages that might give the other people an unfair advantage. TAS competition results were commonly posted skype group chats, or game forums, commonly the platform used to communicate and give results at is Discord, since it is the best way to share results, ask about question, give tasks, chat, etc. There have also been several other TAS communities that tried to make their own competition, the most known one, is "Super Mario 64 Star Road", which had over 10 tasks before the competitions were removed due to lack of players. The recent competition which gotten a lot of attention was "Speed TAS Competition", the time to complete a task before the deadline was only an hour, giving people less amount of time to work on perfecting movement. The TAS Competition has over 40 players competing against each other. If you want to join the competition, there are some of them that you can join. (includes discord link)<ref>https://discord.gg/yTnEgvY TAS Competition 2018</ref><ref>https://discord.gg/w8N2nSp Freerun Competition 2018</ref><ref>https://discord.gg/yqvZUjK Speed TAS Competition 2018</ref><ref>https://discord.gg/DG6dsyN</ref><ref>https://discord.gg/tTsKNVd</ref>
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A '''TAS Competition''', or '''TASComp''' for short, is a competition that involves TASers of all skill levels competing in an event where they must use their skills and knowledge to complete a given task as fast as possible. The fastest entry that meets all the criteria wins, and monetary prizes are usually given out.


==History==
The first competition was created in 2009, as N64 TASing became more widespread. It attracted attention almost immediately. Today, there are four active TASComps that have released tasks in the past year. The largest ones are the official TAS Competition, hosted by CSZ, Superdavo0001, Non5en5e, and others, and the Speed TAS Competition. Other TASComps include WeirdComp, hosted by nim, and LameComp, hosted by Experge, as well as several one-off tournaments and tasks. The COVID-19 pandemic had a widespread effect and the psychological strain caused the majority of all TASComps to be shutdown.


==References==
==Basics==
Usually, a TAS Competition has a set of rules that the players have to follow. These can be universal or varying from task to task, or both. Common rules include a certain amount of objectives (coins, enemies killed, stars, movement, etc.) and banned strats (usually PU movement, BLJs, shells, etc.) TAS Competitions are usually shared online, such as Discord, where all three current TASComps are hosted. These are used to get in touch with players from across the globe, to ask questions, to submit entries, and to share results.
 
==TAS Competition Links==
*Official TAS Competition 2021: [https://discord.gg/yTnEgvY]
*Speed TAS Competition 2021: [https://discord.gg/yqvZUjK]
*WeirdComp 2021: [https://discord.gg/axXBeTa]
*LameComp 2021: [https://discord.gg/4rQuksb9yD]

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A TAS Competition, or TASComp for short, is a competition that involves TASers of all skill levels competing in an event where they must use their skills and knowledge to complete a given task as fast as possible. The fastest entry that meets all the criteria wins, and monetary prizes are usually given out.

History

The first competition was created in 2009, as N64 TASing became more widespread. It attracted attention almost immediately. Today, there are four active TASComps that have released tasks in the past year. The largest ones are the official TAS Competition, hosted by CSZ, Superdavo0001, Non5en5e, and others, and the Speed TAS Competition. Other TASComps include WeirdComp, hosted by nim, and LameComp, hosted by Experge, as well as several one-off tournaments and tasks. The COVID-19 pandemic had a widespread effect and the psychological strain caused the majority of all TASComps to be shutdown.

Basics

Usually, a TAS Competition has a set of rules that the players have to follow. These can be universal or varying from task to task, or both. Common rules include a certain amount of objectives (coins, enemies killed, stars, movement, etc.) and banned strats (usually PU movement, BLJs, shells, etc.) TAS Competitions are usually shared online, such as Discord, where all three current TASComps are hosted. These are used to get in touch with players from across the globe, to ask questions, to submit entries, and to share results.

TAS Competition Links

  • Official TAS Competition 2021: [1]
  • Speed TAS Competition 2021: [2]
  • WeirdComp 2021: [3]
  • LameComp 2021: [4]
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