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== Speed Runs ==
== Speed Runs ==
Serious discussion of speed runs and other challenge-type playthroughs takes place almost exclusively at the Breath of Fire III Message Board at [[GameFAQs]]. The first known speed run for BoF3 was done by a user named SharpPaper, however, serious speed running of the game was pioneered by [[David Kovaz]] (a.k.a. DavidK5), who has since completed four full [[segmented run|segmented speed runs]] and one [[single-segment run]].
Serious discussion of speed runs and other challenge-type playthroughs takes place almost exclusively at the Breath of Fire III Message Board at [[GameFAQs]]. The first known speed run for BoF3 was done by a user named SharpPaper, however, serious speed running of the game was pioneered by [[David Kovaz]] (a.k.a. DavidK5), who has since completed five full [[segmented run|segmented speed runs]] and one [[single-segment run]].
=== Records ===
=== Records ===
The best known in-game completion time is 8 hours 41 minutes, which was completed by David Kovaz on June 16, 2007. He also holds the record for the fastest single-segment (no save) game, with an in-game completion time of 11 hours 18 minutes.
The best known in-game completion time is 7 hours 41 minutes, which was completed by David Kovaz on July 14, 2012. He also holds the record for the fastest single-segment (no save) game, with an in-game completion time of 11 hours 18 minutes.
=== General Rules ===
=== General Rules ===
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
* [http://boards.gamefaqs.com/gfaqs/gentopic.php?board=196817 Breath of Fire III Message Board]
* [http://boards.gamefaqs.com/gfaqs/gentopic.php?board=196817 Breath of Fire III Message Board]
* [http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/psx/file/196817/41813 Breath of Fire III Speed Run FAQ] (by Paltheos and DavidK5)
* [http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/psx/file/196817/41813 Breath of Fire III Speed Run FAQ] (by Paltheos and DavidK5)