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Minecraft player's 35-hour gaming marathon By Zoe Kleinman Technology reporter, BBC News
12 October 2015
A British man hopes that he will beat the world record for Minecraft's longest-running game.
Joe Kelly, of Cheltenham, played the game for 35 hours, 35 minutes and 35 seconds, bringing in PS1,800 for cancer research.
The current record, 24 hours 10 minutes was set by Martin Fornleitner in Austria in 2011.
Minecraft is about building structures out of blocks, exploring worlds and fighting in battles.
The title has been sold more than 54 million copies all over the world.
In the last year, Microsoft bought Mojang, the studio behind it for $2.5bn (PS1.5bn).
Mr. Kelly is the owner of a film production company and also works as a voice actor and voice actor, has been playing the game since buying a pre-development version in 2010 but usually only plays for a couple of hours a week.
He told BBC that he could stay awake and alert without caffeine, and it wasn't a problem.
"There were no stimulants other than sugar and stubbornness."
Kelly, who streamed the entire event live on YouTube Kelly, who streamed the entire event live on YouTube, said that the stunt took its toll.
"My back and shoulders did not hurt, nor did my shoulders ache. The most painful thing was my fingers.
"They hurt so badly simply from holding the keyboard and mouse for so long.
"Every small break I took I was flexing my fingers."
S-games.net
Mr Kelly and Sarah Vallance, his girlfriend, are currently working on submitting evidence to Guinness World Records.
But he has no intention to take time off from the game.
He said, "I introduced my girlfriend Minecraft, we often play together."
"It's something we enjoy doing together. I'm not shut away gaming."
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