Player Crushes Atari Record Using A Glitch Thought Impossible
A speedrunner using a glitch never performed on consoles has set a new record time in the Atari 2600 game Barnstorming.…
After Donkey Kong Controversy, Guinness Removes All Of Billy Mitchell's Records
Guinness World Records will remove Billy Mitchell’s Donkey Kong scores, as well as his records for Pac-Man, from their…
Twin Galaxies Removes Former Donkey Kong Champ Billy Mitchell's High Scores
Controversial arcade game player Billy Mitchell’s record scores have been removed from the Twin Galaxies leaderboards…
Former World Record Donkey Kong Score Now In Dispute
A prominent Donkey Kong forum has removed some scores supposedly earned by legendary arcade game player Billy Mitchell…
Guinness Officially Nixes Todd Rogers' Dragster Records
The Guinness Book of World Records has confirmed to Kotaku that it has removed Todd Rogers’ record Dragster high score…
Infamous Atari Player Disqualified From World Record After 35 Years
In 1982, video game score-chaser Todd Rogers supposedly set a world record time of 5.51 seconds in the Atari 2600…
Doubt And Drama Still Haunt An Old, Seemingly Impossible Atari World Record
The current world record for the Atari 2600 racing game Dragster is 5.51 seconds. Thirty-five years after it was set,…
Console Gaming's Oldest, Still-Standing Record Was Set 30 Years Ago Today [Corrected]
Many video game records are thought to be extremely difficult, if not theoretically impossible to beat. There's one out…