The Elite's Annual Match Play Cup has officially started! To follow along view the bracket at challonge.com/25geCup, see upcoming matches on the main page at the-elite.net, or follow scheduling and results in the Match Cup forum thread at forums.the-elite.net/index.php?topi…!

UWR! Flickerform achieves Attack Ship DLTK 6:58, finally breaking the 7 minute barrier just five weeks after Lake Demon broke the 8 minute barrier! youtube.com/watch?v=7JzIrz…

UWR! Irie Butler achieves a Surface 2 DLTK 1:20, lowering the record 3s and giving himself a 5s untied! youtube.com/watch?v=xFaHtH…

WR! Josh "DynamixDJ" Thomson achieves Caverns Agent 1:01! youtube.com/watch?v=P3R7xN…

WR! Lake Demon achieves Air Force One LTK 1:24, slaying Flickerform's untied. While 1:24 is only 3 years old, Flicker had held the untied for 7 straight years first with 1:25 in June of 2018, then with 1:24 starting in July of 2022. youtube.com/watch?v=Bm9Hti…

UWR! Will X. achieves Air Force One Agent 51s! Will uses several resolution changes to affect the timer, as well as a new president push all the way to the escape pod instead of opening the door. With this untied, 22 players lose a World Record! youtube.com/watch?v=83ntIM…

UWR! Lake Demon achieves his 14th LTK Untied of the year with Deep Sea DLTK 4:03, a 1s cut off of Pauliwood's 4:04. Lake Demon is now just 15 points from taking LTK champ! youtube.com/watch?v=10E2sB…

The 2025 GE Match Cup has ended its Group Phase. The remaining 8 players will move on to a double elimination bracket: Chris G, Mystyc Cheez, Calle W, SammoSammy, Clemens, Timtamz, Joris, and DynamixDJ. Follow the action at the-elite.net or challonge.com/25geCup

WR! William "StaleBeeflet" Lyle achieves Dam Agent 52! youtube.com/watch?v=Dx2nAG…

UWR! Will X. achieves Deep Sea DLTK 3:51, a 12s untied! With this record, PD LTK total time officially eclipses normal time at 1:23:16, compared to 1:23:21! youtube.com/watch?v=bG7HXW…

The Elite Discord's "Last 24" hits 100 days for the first time in 4 years. This metric tracks how many days in a row an 80+ point time has been posted. This astonishing streak started on December 31st 2024 and shows the incredible activity The Elite has seen in the start of 2025!

WR! Jack "Jackstar" P achieves Dam 52! youtube.com/watch?v=MVFLqV…

UWR! Chris G. achieves his first Untied World Record with Egypt Agent 0:43. The previous record of 44 had stood for 7 years, being achieved in 2018 by Karl Jobst. This is the third Goldeneye untied of the year, already surpassing all of 2024 before May. youtube.com/watch?v=b-UTli…

David Clemens wins 2025's 6th annual Match Play Cup by defeating Calle W in the finals! Clemens becomes the first ever two-time champion having also won it in 2023. For full results see the bracket below: challonge.com/25geCup

WR! Bigtomiman achieves Facility Secret Agent 51! He now shares this four-way tied world record with legends Perfect Ace, David Clemens and Calle W! youtube.com/watch?v=i5JIJE…

TWR! Will X. achieves Infiltration Special Agent 1:02! Not only does this slay BK's Untied World Record, but it breaks BK's untied sweep of the stage. There are now just 3 Untied Sweeps in Perfect Dark, one of which is held by Will himself! youtube.com/watch?v=RO7czI…

UWR! Will X. achieves Deep Sea Agent 2:24! 2:25 was originally set by Jezz 9 years ago, and was the 3rd oldest current WR, just 200 days from reaching the top 10 longest lasting records of all time. This untied also completes a new Untied Sweep for Will! youtube.com/watch?v=WEUiw8…