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'''No Fire Canyon Skip''', also known as '''No FCS''', is a speedrun category in [[Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy]]. As the category name implies, [[Fire Canyon Skip]] is not allowed.


== Tutorial ==
= Rules =
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7dPV1qD9gw</youtube>
<blockquote>
''Objective''
* ''Beat the game as fast as possible.''
* ''Fire Canyon Skip (FCS) is banned.''
* ''No additional restrictions on glitches, skips, etc.''
''Timing''
* ''Start''
** ''http://www.speedrun.com/jak1/guide/j1t2s''
''End''
* ''Upon starting the ending cutscene and beating the game.''
** ''At the time of writing, this typically refers to collecting the light eco at the final boss.''
* ''Note: When submitting runs, please do not include milliseconds in your time. That slot exists solely for Dead Man's Gorge submissions.''
* ''Debug mode is not allowed.''
</blockquote>


== Technical ==
= Route =
When Jak and Flut Flut pass through the Volcanic Crater checkpoint during Gondola Skip, Volcanic Crater is made the active zone. Snowy Mountain is still loaded in, just in the secondary level loader. This causes Flut Flut to "turn invisible" when falling down into Volcanic Crater.
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-MgoOKDqpk</youtube>


== Discovery ==
= Notable Strategies & Techniques =
Gondola Skip was discovered by blahpy on October 25, 2014.
== Skips ==
* Geyser Rock - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6b7IpWcxRoE First Power Cell Cutscene Skip] (optional)
* Rock Village - [[Blue Sage Cutscene Skip]]
* Rock Village - [[Boulder Skip]]
* Mountain Pass - [[Klaww Skip]] ([[Klaww_Skip#First_Phase_Klaww_Skip|First Phase Skip]] and [[Lava Walk]] optional)
* Lava Tube - [[Lava Tube Skip]]
* Lava Tube - [[Keira Cutscene Skip]]
* Gol and Maia's Citadel - [[Citadel Skip]]


The on-foot method was discovered by Goofy on April 5, 2020.
== Other ==
* [[Boosted Uppercut]]
* Sentinel Beach - [[Tower Climb]]
* Volcanic Crater - [[Rocket Uppercut]]
* Lava Tube - [[Scoutfly Boosted]]
* Lava Tube - [[Idle Deload]]


== Other Notes ==
= Other Notes =
The [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=isEYlvkCFic original Flut Flut Gondola skip by blahpy] likely was not implemented because it didn't save time and/or was difficult, due to the general lack of knowledge about having Flut Flut out of Snowy. (October 25, 2014)


Not long after, blahpy found it was possible to simply jump over the death plane, which was demonstrated in a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaUc3CnEeuw video by Jazz]. (November 19, 2014)


Eventually world record implementation came in both Any% & [https://www.twitch.tv/videos/39258054 100% by thesxysaxman] in late 2015 after it was found you could [https://www.twitch.tv/videos/9103808 land in the Miner's cave by Ouiji], upping the time save significantly from previous methods. (July 30, 2015 & August 7, 2015)
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Goofy first found a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36IIfeRBpWk much more difficult method] for on-foot gondola skip, before quickly replacing it with the [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ltgf4IqN6I current on-foot method]. (April 5, 2020)

Latest revision as of 21:45, 24 February 2024

No Fire Canyon Skip, also known as No FCS, is a speedrun category in Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy. As the category name implies, Fire Canyon Skip is not allowed.

Rules

Objective

  • Beat the game as fast as possible.
  • Fire Canyon Skip (FCS) is banned.
  • No additional restrictions on glitches, skips, etc.

Timing

End

  • Upon starting the ending cutscene and beating the game.
    • At the time of writing, this typically refers to collecting the light eco at the final boss.
  • Note: When submitting runs, please do not include milliseconds in your time. That slot exists solely for Dead Man's Gorge submissions.
  • Debug mode is not allowed.

Route

Notable Strategies & Techniques

Skips

Other

Other Notes

Guides
Getting Started StreamingSoftwareVersion Check
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy Any%No Fire Canyon SkipNo Lava Tube Skip100%OrblessNo Major SkipsAll FliesAll OrbsLow EcoNG+Any% Debug Mode100% Debug ModeAll CutscenesBackwards Boggy
Jak II Any%Any% HoverlessAll Missions100%Any% All OrbsAny% Hero ModeGunless
Jak 3 Any%Any% Hero ModeAny% No OoBAll Missions100%Any% All OrbsAll Open OrbsHero Mode All Bosses
Jak X Badland SanctuaryBeachfront DriveCanyon RunCity OutskirtsDethdromeEastern TourForbidden JungleFrozen SpeedwayGlacier AlleyHaven CityIcebound CitadelKras CityLoading DocksMountaintop HighwayNorthern TourPrecursor TempleSeaport StripSewer RacewaySouthern TourSpargus CityTimberline TrackWaterfront LoopWaterworks CircuitWestern TourAny%100%All Cups
Daxter Any%All Missions101%
Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier Any%100%Any% Hero Mode100% Hero Mode