[TAS] Genesis Comix Zone by Archanfel in 08:

This is a tool-assisted speedrun. For more information, see TAS originally published on 2018-11-25. Comix Zone is a 1995 beat ’em up video game developed and published by Sega for the Sega Genesis. An unusual feature of the game is that it is set within the panels of a comic book with dialogue rendered within talk bubbles and sprites and backgrounds possessing the bright colours and dynamic drawing style favoured by superhero comics. Sketch Turner, a “starving artist“ and freelance rock musician living in New York City, is working on his newest comic book, named the “Comix Zone“. One night, while Sketch is working on Comix Zone during a thunderstorm, a lightning bolt strikes a panel of his comic. In this instant, the main villain of Comix Zone - a powerful mutant named Mortus - manages to escape the comic book’s pages, desiring to kill Sketch so he can become flesh and blood and take over the real world. Because he does not possess a