framerule en · NOUN
Etymology
From frame + rule.
Meanings
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A multiple of frames (video pictures), at the beginning of which the game performs a check, typically as to whether the player reached an area.
to save a framerule
In this run, I arrived two framerules earlier.
When I play the game there's no accidentally saving a frame rule. That's physically impossible. You have to do some really crazy specific strategies to save any time beyond what the current record does.
2017 October 12, David Snyder, Speedrunning: Interviews with the Quickest Gamers (Studies in Gaming), McFarland, →ISBN, →OCLC:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| framerules | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| frame rule | alternative | lexicographic |