It hasn't taken very long for speedrunners to start finding time-saving tricks for Doom

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Runner DraQu (thanks VG24/7 ) has achieved the world record Doom run, coming in at 1:29:58. However he says "the start of the run was bad and some fights were slow. Will be improved!"Doom came out last week, and already speedrunners have found a few glitches that shave precious seconds off their times.It's not just new games getting new records though. Last month Super Mario Bros. got a new world record of under five minutes. Also make sure to check out these 11 amazing speedruns from charity event Awesome Games Done Quick earlier this year. IGN's review of Doom says its "single-player recalls great FPS action from a simpler time, but its multiplayer misses more than it hits."

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