Any% is a speedrun category known for having little to no restrictions. It is the fastest, and sometimes most difficult, speedrun category for most games.

Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy

The theoretical best possible time for this category is 14:34 as seen in the tool assisted speedrun (TAS) created by Snugggles.

Rules

The currently listed rules for this category are as follows:

Making use of the following will invalidate a run without exceptions:

• Disc tray manipulation
• Any form of speeding-up the runtime of the game.
  • via Progressive Scan
  • any possible future methods (e.g. gameshark, or modified software/hardware)
• Emulators (ie. PCSX2)
• Enabling developer tools of any form (aka Debug Mode), this includes:
  • via Controller Inputs
  • via Emulator through ELF editing
  • any possible future methods (e.g. gameshark, or modified software/hardware)

Please start runs correctly. If you are unsure, please check this guide. If you are still unsure, message a moderator, or ask in the Discord server.

Making the use of these is permitted:

• Playing from an SSD for the HD collection or on PS4 and 5

Route

Notable Strategies & Techniques

Skips

• First Power Cell Cutscene Skip
• Fire Canyon Skip
• Boulder Skip
• Klaww Skip (First Phase Skip and Lava Walk optional)
• Lava Tube Skip (Citadel Hops optional)
• Citadel Skip

Other

• Boosted Uppercut
• Scoutfly Boosted
• Jump Pad One Frame

Other Notes

• Before the discovery and implementation of Fire Canyon Skip, No FCS was the Any% category. (January 7, 2019)
• Before the discovery and implementation of Lava Tube Skip, No LTS was the Any% category.

History

World Record History (February 5, 2021)

Jak II

The theoretical best possible time for this category is unknown, but there is a partial tool assisted speedrun (TAS) created by Ouiji. (December 23, 2020)

Rules

The currently listed rules for this category are as follows:

Making use of the following will invalidate a run without exceptions:

• Disc tray manipulation
• Any form of speeding-up the runtime of the game.
  • via Progressive Scan
  • any possible future methods (ie. gameshark, or modified software/hardware)
• Emulators (ie. PCSX2)
• Enabling developer tools of any form (aka Debug Mode), this includes:
  • via Controller Inputs
  • via Emulator through ELF editing
  • any possible future methods (ie. gameshark, or modified software/hardware)

Making the use of these is permitted :

• Playing from an SSD for the HD collection or on PS4 and 5

Route

Notable Strategies & Techniques

Skips

• Mar's Tomb Skip

Other

• Hover Glitch
• Boosted Uppercut
• Vehicle Clip
• Peacemaker Stacking

Other Notes

History

World

Jak 3

Rules

Route

Notable Strategies & Techniques

Other Notes

History

Jak X: Combat Racing

Rules

Route

Notable Strategies & Techniques

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History

Daxter

Rules

Route

Notable Strategies & Techniques

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History

Jak and Daxter: The lost Frontier

Rules

Route

Notable Strategies & Techniques

Other Notes

History