Donkey Kong scoreboard strips Billy Mitchell's high score claims [Video gaming conspiracy]

Donkey Kong scoreboard strips Billy Mitchell's high score claims [Video gaming conspiracy] ( arstechnica.com )

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Donkey Kong scoreboard strips Billy Mitchell’s high score claims [Updated] | Ars Technica

"But Donkey Kong has become a big part of his public persona in recent years, including a ride on a giant Donkey Kong machine in December's Citrus Bowl parade.", "While Mitchell's Donkey Kong scores were impressive at the time he claimed them, they've since been surpassed in video-verified runs by numerous players."

'Amid all this unfolding drama, Robbie Lakeman managed to beat his own Donkey Kong world record in a livestreamed performance on Friday. '

'The difference is noticeable in slow-motion, frame-by-frame analysis of the transitions between Donkey Kong levels. ', "Mitchell's highest claimed score only ranked at No. 20 on the Donkey Kong Forum rankings before being removed."

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