any%
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "any"
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From any + percent, denoting that any percentage of the game could be completed in order to get to the central goal.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]- (video games, speedrunning) A category in speedrunning which pertains to the goal of a game's mere completion, i.e. getting to the main concluding goal as quickly as possible, regardless of how much is unlocked or what techniques are used.
Usage notes
[edit]The term is often used to differentiate between other categories, such as the 100% category, which completes the game to the fullest extent while also unlocking every feature possible, or low%, which completes the game while unlocking as little as possible.