Wall-release delay · Super Meat Boy

Super Meat Boy: Delay when pulling away from a wall

Team Meat · 2010 · PC, Xbox 360, Switch, PS4

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Values

ValueFrames @60msNotes
Wall-release delay (developer blog)12200Tommy Refenes: 'the 200MS delay that happens when you're on a wall and pull away'.
Wall-release delay (as reported from film extras)350A DiGRA 2016 paper paraphrases Refenes in Indie Game: The Movie extras as 'about 1/20 of a second'. This conflicts with the blog figure.

How this was measured

Two developer-attributed figures that disagree by 4x. We don't average them; treat with caution until measured.

Sources

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