Before watching this tutorial, make sure to watch "How to Set Up your File for Speedrunning All the Categories (PS2/BCPS3)" video. This will allow you to skip the cutscenes between hub worlds.

This tutorial goes over almost all the new and updated strats for Any% on the original version of the game. This video is focused on beginners but also goes deeper into some of the more advanced tricks that you see in the top level any% runs today. This tutorial was done on the NTSC-U Original PS2 disc, played on a BCPS3.