Summary
Highlights
The player shares an embarrassing confession: despite extensive expertise in GTA V, they've never achieved all gold medals in missions. They aim to rectify this by speedrunning the game while securing every gold medal.
The player embarks on early missions, quickly realizing the unique challenges of securing gold medals, especially those involving specific objectives like using abilities for a set time or taking minimal damage.
Adjustments in strategies are made, like carefully reviewing gold medal requirements and changing typical speedrun routes to meet new objectives, such as ensuring no damage or achieving headshots.
The player faces unforeseen obstacles, such as game timers not aligning with perceived seconds and vehicle damage assessments being stricter than expected.
Despite setbacks, there's learning in terms of game mechanics and handling specific missions differently to ensure all gold medals are achieved.
In the end, the player successfully completes the challenge, reflecting on the process and hoping for more varied gold medal requirements in future games.