Narcissa Wright

Narcissa Wright
Born (1989-07-21) July 21, 1989 (age 35)[1]
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States
Alma materColumbia College Chicago
Occupation(s)Livestreamer, speedrunner
Years active2006–present

Narcissa Wright (born Cosmo Wright,[2] July 21, 1989[1]) is an American speedrunner and co-founder[3][4] of the website SpeedRunsLive, which allows speedrunners to race with one another in real time.[5][6] She previously held the records for the fastest completion of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker on the GameCube,[7][8] The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on the iQue Player (and later on Nintendo 64 in 2020 after years of competitive speedrunning activity),[9][10] Paper Mario on the Wii using Virtual Console, and Castlevania 64 on the Nintendo 64.

Wright has attended many notable charity speedrunning events, including Awesome Games Done Quick and DreamHack 2014.[11][12][13]

  1. ^ a b Narcissa Wright (July 21, 2021). 32nd birthday. Archived from the original on July 21, 2021. Retrieved July 21, 2021 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ Cosmo reads his Wikipedia page. February 1, 2014. Event occurs at 1 minute and 58 seconds. Archived from the original on April 16, 2019. Retrieved June 29, 2020 – via YouTube.
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  4. ^ "About SpeedRunsLive". SpeedRunsLive. Archived from the original on February 3, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  5. ^ Ryan, Rigney (October 16, 2013). "For the World's Fastest Gamers, Failure Is Just One Bad Jump Away". Wired. Archived from the original on January 15, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  6. ^ Patrick Howell O'Neill (December 23, 2013). "For Cosmo Wright, no game is too hard to beat in record speed". The Daily Dot. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  7. ^ Otero, Jose (October 4, 2013). "IGN editors talk about Link's amazing seafaring adventure". Nintendo Voice Chat. IGN. Archived from the original on February 23, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  8. ^ Hernandez, Patricia (August 28, 2013). "Watch The Fastest Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker Run In The World". Kotaku. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  9. ^ "New 'Ocarina of Time' speedrun record brings Cosmo Wright to tears". The Daily Dot. Archived from the original on June 17, 2015. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
  10. ^ OoT any% 9:24. Retrieved April 4, 2024 – via www.youtube.com.
  11. ^ Högström, Erik (November 29, 2014). "Gamefeed - Här är Cosmo Wright – världsmästaren i Zelda på Nintedo 64". Expressen (in Swedish). Bonnier Group. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved June 16, 2015.
  12. ^ "Awesome Games Done Quick raises over a million dollars". Destructoid. January 12, 2014. Archived from the original on February 2, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.
  13. ^ Whitehead, Thomas (January 12, 2014). "Awesome Games Done Quick 2014 Raises Over One Million Dollars for Charity". Nintendo Life. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved January 29, 2014.