It’s impressive enough when a speedrunner completes one game in record time. But five Fallout games, all in under 90 minutes? Now that’s something really SPECIAL.

The record-breaking run, which clocks in at 1:29:47 without load times, has been posted to Youtube by speedrunner ‘tomatoanus’. According to speedrun.com, this is the fastest attempt ever to complete all the main Fallout games.

The speedrun was performed on PC, in the “%any category”, meaning the games were played on easy difficulty with the use of glitches. For those interested in learning how tomatoanus did it, take a look at his FAQ notes, which detail the glitches and tricks he used in fascinating detail. Who knew playing Fallout New Vegas in Italian can speed up a run?

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Source: Eurogamer Fallout 1, 2, 3, New Vegas and 4 speedrun in under 90 minutes