Ecco: The Tides of Time Speedrunning Megadoc

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-MQLpiqk7RNRQpuAb8r-OI-JMyQGYgfQMFg_Bie4yeI/edit

Route maps

Home Bay
https://i.imgur.com/Nas8kk0.png

Crystal Springs. Squeeze in gap between bottom and 2nd-to-bottom rock.
https://i.imgur.com/sZWNUoO.png

Fault Zone. (Hard difficulty rocks not included in this one.)
https://i.imgur.com/KIbEchY.png

Two Tides
https://i.imgur.com/B2oBW0J.png

Trellia's Bay
https://i.imgur.com/Rjl1txc.png

Skyway
https://i.imgur.com/w3PKEgN.png

Sky Tides (The level extends past the 1st set of arrows (exit) on Hard.)
https://i.imgur.com/eV4ENH4.png

Tubes of Medusa
https://i.imgur.com/oiKwNus.png

Hard: Aqua Tubeway
https://i.imgur.com/R804OkK.png

Skylands
https://i.imgur.com/FjE5XxQ.png

Fin to Feather
https://i.imgur.com/f9QQt3i.png

Eagle's Bay
https://i.imgur.com/89K98LJ.png

Asterite's Cave
https://i.imgur.com/86XayMT.png

The Lost Orcas. (Hard route in red. The red X means that orca isn't there on Hard.)
https://i.imgur.com/8TFHsgP.png

Hard: Maze of Stone
https://i.imgur.com/8g3tZkk.png

Four Islands
https://i.imgur.com/FwFLL96.png

Sea of Darkness
https://i.imgur.com/2zC5wiC.png

Vents of Medusa
https://i.imgur.com/AssDPZW.png

Gateway
https://i.imgur.com/Uap3T3E.png

Sea of Green
https://i.imgur.com/8Yj6stg.png

Sea of Birds
https://i.imgur.com/kmMuvX0.png

The Eye (glitchless)
https://i.imgur.com/KNKq0Ai.png

The Eye (glyph skip)
https://i.imgur.com/b8JUZ3d.png

Big Water
https://i.imgur.com/LUhE2dp.png

Deep Ridge
https://i.imgur.com/HoQRUST.png

The Hungry Ones (bird clip excluded)
https://i.imgur.com/ma5Ylee.png

Secret Cave
https://i.imgur.com/2dDL9Kp.png

Lunar Bay. For barrier skip, avoid lower-left branch, sing to lower-right glyph for invincibility, push in 2nd-to-bottom urchin, and press up when inside it to get pushed out the other side. Otherwise follow the route (the glyph follows the line on Easy but this map shows the Hard position.)
https://i.imgur.com/5Qe2uBV.png

Vortex Future. (Green squiggles at bottom-right mean to break the wall after getting the key glyph.)
https://i.imgur.com/5G8Phv5.png

Black Clouds (old route) (Dolfy's sweet clip hyphenated at top-right.)
https://i.imgur.com/0pHtHhl.png

Black Clouds (new route)
https://i.imgur.com/7zS2net.png

Gravitorbox
https://i.imgur.com/MJHm3Qv.png

Convergence
https://i.imgur.com/OiWmhDp.png

Dark Sea. The wall clip just requires a high speed swim straight left into the top of the wall.
https://i.imgur.com/6DKbs2i.png

Hard: New Machine
https://i.imgur.com/wh5nPiM.png

Vortex Queen (Easy route)
https://i.imgur.com/Z9I9s3i.png

Atlantis (Hard difficulty only has one falling stone, the first one.)
https://i.imgur.com/xhMSx6b.png

Fish City (Fork represents 2 options.)
https://i.imgur.com/tjBYbCL.png

City of Forever (Hard route is in red. Hard doors are in orange. Easy door is in yellow.)
https://i.imgur.com/XhGIR3f.png

Tides of Time speedrunning tutorial and demonstration

https://www.twitch.tv/videos/710651868

This goes over all the tech used in the speedrun as of publishing (August 14 2020), shows the differences between Any% and Any% hard, and includes a demonstration speedrun of Any%

Name	Author
Ecco: The Tides of Time Speedrunning Megadoc	FordPines 10 years ago
Route maps	chronoon 6 years ago
Tides of Time speedrunning tutorial and demonstration	GrimShins 4 years ago