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SNES and GBA ALTTP Comparison

Jan 8th, 2024 (edited)
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  1. List of differences in GBA A Link To The Past speedruns:
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  3. -Port of 1.2 Version
  4. -No super speed
  5. -No item dash
  6. -No fake flippers
  7. -No spectacle bomb jump
  8. -No spooky Mire glitch
  9. -No bomb dupe
  10. -No torch glitch
  11. -Link makes noises for every slash, hit and fall
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  13. Mechanical differences:
  14. -Faster text. R advances through boxes faster, A advances scrolling text faster
  15. -Faster screen transitions
  16. -Link is 1 pixel taller
  17. -No lag
  18. -Screen is smaller, making less things load. Strats must be altered to accommendate this in some rooms.
  19. -Floor collapsing is faster
  20. -Any item obtained that uses magic (except medallions) will heal magic
  21. -Lamp burns bushes and damages enemies
  22. -Collision on walls and objects are wider when warping between light world and dark world.
  23. -Obtaining Master Sword heals HP.
  24. -Dungeon title text appears upon entering a dungeon or mirror warping (except for Castle of Hyrule and Castle Dungeon)
  25. -Extra flute spot above light world Turtle Rock when portal is activated (has no impact in the speedrun)
  26. -No Bottle menu. All bottles are stored on the right side of the menu.
  27. -Cursor wrapping in menu goes diagonally instead of straight up and down.
  28. -Cannot use items while a boss is dying (poses a problem against Lanmola, Trinexx and sometimes Kholdstare)
  29. -Pit in Ganon's Tower Moldorm is smaller, allowing for bomb jump to skip the fight
  30. -One room in Ice Palace is different to prevent cheesing the dungeon with Cane of Somaria (has no impact in the speedrun)
  31. -Hammer bomb jump is harder
  32. -There is an extra ledge on the top left door area in Swamp Palace
  33. -There is a Mothula quick kill
  34. -Master sword and other sword upgrade can slash through signs
  35. -Gold sword and silver arrows can break pots
  36. -Sword can pick up items
  37. -The shovel still remains in possession after getting flute
  38. -Fluting on weather vane is more precise
  39. -Link digs MUCH faster and can dig in all 4 directions (increases the odds of getting heart piece)
  40. -Heart piece in Chest game can be in 1st or 2nd chest (increases odds to 1/4 chance instead of 1/8)
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