who did not share his last name, and is not to be confused with former Twin Galaxies owner and Mitchell supporter Walter Day - claimed that Mitchell’s site had been vacated since the aughts. The tipster, “Walter C.,” told Kotaku in further correspondence that “the domain was first acquired in June with no real goal in mind.” Over the weekend, Kotaku received a tip that Mitchell’s old domain name has been hijacked and is now dedicated toward uncovering the truth. Twin Galaxies has not reinstated Mitchell’s records. Last year, the Guinness World Records organisation reinstated his records, something Mitchell told Ars Technica was in the works six months prior but was held up due to “legal” talks. Both Guinness World Records and Twin Galaxies, the popular gaming leaderboard site, stripped Mitchell of his accolades. (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) to achieve at least some of his scores, rather than playing on authentic arcade hardware. He also set a bunch of Donkey Kong records, including three separate highest-ever scores, set in 2005, 2007, and 2010.īut evidence emerged that Mitchell used the popular software-based emulator M.A.M.E. Mitchell, who is often pictured wearing a black button-up and a tie plastered in American stars-and-stripes iconography, made his name as the first known person to hit a “perfect” score (3,333,360 points) in Pac-Man, a feat he accomplished in 1999. There’s a lot of fogginess around the situation, but one thing’s clear as day: Lmao.
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