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

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛniː pə(ɹ).sɛnt/

Noun edit

any% (plural not attested)

  1. (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.

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