GWR: KNUST student completes Game-a-Thon after 56 hours, 30 minutes

A student at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST),

Vanessa Azoumaro, has completed her Guinness World Record attempt for the longest video game-playing marathon by an individual for Ghost of Tsushima.

Initially setting her target at 48 hours, Vanessa began her attempt on Friday, July 26, 2024, at SG Mall in Kumasi.

However, she exceeded expectations by completing an impressive 56 hours, 30 minutes, and 43 seconds. Her marathon officially ended at 5:30 am on Monday, July 29, 2024.

Vanessa, a third-year Social Work student at KNUST, was surrounded by a dedicated monitoring team to ensure the integrity of her attempt.

She is now preparing to submit evidence to the Guinness World Record team for verification and confirmation.

See the posts below;

ATTENTION ATTENTION‼️‼️‼️

We're live at the SG Mall to suppport Azoumaro Vanessa Selase, a third-year

KNUST Social Work student who is embarking on a Guinness World Record-breaking attempt for the longest video game marathon by playing the Ghost of Tsushima series😎👍🏾 pic.twitter.com/UTwqNlDQw8

— GHANAMADEIT🇬🇭! (@ghanamadeit_) July 28, 2024

Vanessa began her Guinness World Record attempt for the longest video game marathon playing games in the Ghost of Tsushima series yesterday at the Airport View in Kumasi SG Mall. According to updates from her camp this morning, she is currently on track and hopes to reach her… pic.twitter.com/cn746YTqnp

— EDHUB🌍ℹ (@eddie_wrt) July 27, 2024