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On May 8, 1999, Fothergill set the world record, just 90 points short of a perfect score. In response, on July 3, Mitchell achieved the perfect score at an arcade in Laconia, New Hampshire, and set the game's world record as recorded by Funspot and Twin Galaxies.
Early life. Mitchell as assistant chief of Air Service (in non-regulation uniform) Born in Nice, France, to John L. Mitchell, a wealthy Wisconsin senator, [4] and his wife Harriet Danforth (Becker), Mitchell grew up on an estate in what is now the Milwaukee suburb of West Allis, Wisconsin. [5]
Jan 16, 2024 · Billy Mitchell’s Donkey Kong high-score case will move forward to trial; View more stories. The long, drawn-out legal fight between famed high-score chaser Billy Mitchell and...
Jan 16, 2024 · Twin Galaxies announced that is restoring all of the historical records held by Billy Mitchell, the infamous Donkey Kong player whose scores were expunged amid a multi-year dispute.
Jun 18, 2020 · Former Donkey Kong champ threatens to sue Guinness over record removal. Speaking to Ars Technica, Mitchell said Guinness relied on the expert analysis of Robbie Lakeman, who currently holds the...
In 1999, Billy Mitchell was the first person to achieve a perfect score in "Pac-Man." His ability to reach the end of the game even stumped "Pac-Man's" creat...
Jan 17, 2024 · Retro Tech Week The world-beating video game scores of self-styled arcade legend Billy Mitchell have been reinstated following a settlement with record-keeping org Twin Galaxies, which had wiped his achievements in 2018 following allegations of cheating.
Jun 18, 2020 · Billy Mitchell is once again a world record holder in Donkey Kong and Pac-Man. Guinness World Records has reversed its 2018 decision to invalidate his scores.
Jan 16, 2024 · Billy Mitchell’s Donkey Kong records have been reinstated. Gaming record keeper Twin Galaxies said in a statement published today that it restored his arcade scores after “fair consideration...
William James Mitchell Jr., commonly shortened as Billy Mitchell, is an American video game player. He was born in 1965, and is commonly associated with the Pac-Man series. In 1999, Mitchell claimed to have set a score of 3,333,360 points in Pac-Man; the highest score physically possible in the...
