Twin Galaxies

09/10/2024

Matthew Picou made a break for the exit and slipped away with a new high score on the 1990 stealth action game Bonanza Bros. With the objective of sneaking into guarded buildings to retrieve objects before escaping via a rooftop blimp, Matthew made off like a bandit with a TG record of 224,200 points.

09/10/2024

Fivest earned the gratitude of the townsfolk by taking care of that deadly Great Girros found in Monster Hunter Now for iOS devices. Without time for “hello”s, Fivest went to work slashing the beastie and dispatched the creature in 1:06 for a new personal best.

09/09/2024

Right out of the gate, TK2014 crushed his CPU opponent and crushed the previous record with a new fastest race time on FlatOut's Finchley Trial Run track. After dispatching one driver, TK2014 went on to leave the rest of the field eating dust as he turned in a final time of 3:43.03.

09/09/2024

RaGeNyC came out ready to race on Neo Sprint for the Sony PlayStation 5. Taking the wheel of a red Qotile CX-265, he had his sights set on taking first place but ended up finishing with a new personal best of 8.85 seconds for a fastest lap. As for the first place dude? “Maybe next time,” RaGeNyC mused.

09/09/2024

Sergio German Oubel & Rodrigo Bucciarelli showed the world that two sets of fists are better than one with a romp through Return of Double Dragon for the SNES. With a great team effort as Billy and Jimmy Lee, the duo hung on to defeat the boss to be the last two fighters standing with a combined record score of 1,547,100 points.

09/09/2024

It might not be as heavy as the real thing, but a virtual gold medal is still pretty sweet. Check it out in the latest edition of the Scoreboard Spotlight!

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09/06/2024

Troy Whelan was displaying bad driving habits once again, which paid off in a big way with his submission for Burnout Revenge. Racing on the “Pasta Red Light” stage, Troy plowed straight into a rig hauling lumber that set off a glitchy chain reaction. To top it off, Troy blew up his car three times in the process for a huge record payout of $24,769,250.

09/06/2024

Andrew Mee taught a bus how to fly and sailed to a new personal best on Hill Climb Racing 2 for Android devices. Embroiled in an intense time trial on the Stormrider Cup's “Like a Hawk” stage, Andrew lost a couple of passengers along the way but no one was counting as he hit the finish line in 44.232 seconds.

09/06/2024

In August 2017, AidenF swung into action with a training session like no other on Wii Sports for the Nintendo Wii console. Taking hold of a Wii Remote controller, AidenF returned consecutive 31 volleys on the “Timing Your Swing” mini-game to claim 31 points and a new personal best score.

09/05/2024

In September 2017, swaggers rediscovered a childhood arcade classic and made his mark on Rolling Thunder for the Nintendo Switch. Competing on the Last Stage Challenge, swaggers made a triumphant return as a member of the World Crime Police Organization and hit a new personal best with 35,800 points.

09/05/2024

Desidious was off to a flying start with a raucous race on ATV Offroad Fury Pro for the Sony PlayStation Portable. Skipping the campfires and marshmallows at Black Bear Race Park, Dedisious let loose with a high-octane blitz past the giant redwoods to clinch a fastest lap time of 39.74 seconds.

09/05/2024

Wirretheman took a dangerous trip to the South Seas and returned with a high score on Devil's Island. Faced with venomous spiders, giant scorpions, and the evil Witchdoctor, wirretheman did the only thing he could do – hit the bumpers and the ramps to close out his escape with 221,398,130 points.

09/05/2024

Looking for a new personal best on Metroid, starsoldier1 stepped into the Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition for the Nintendo Switch and completed the Kraid Raid speedrun in 25.78 seconds.

09/04/2024

During the MAME Gaming League 60 tournament, Germano D'Alessandro revisited the quirky 1986 arcade platformer Momoko 120% and broke the 2 million point barrier by beating his own world record. Playing as protagonist Momoko who ages after each completed stage, Germano jumped and blasted through three loops of the game to take home a final haul of 2,341,500 points.

09/04/2024

John Brissie hoisted the Classic Cup 1 as the new TG champ on Test Drive Unlimited for the PS2 (PAL region). Fired up in his Caterham CSR 260, John overtook the CPU competition from the starting line and stayed in front the rest of the way to finish his 3-lap race in 3:52.178.

09/04/2024

The Chad Brevik-led Giants delivered a world of pain to the shell-shocked Eagles as he romped to a Biggest Blowout win of 146 points on Tecmo Super Bowl for the NES to claim sixth place on the TG leaderboard.

09/03/2024

Andrew Mee hitched a ride on a lizard before jump-scaring a dragon from its sleep with a spirited run on Monster Hunter World for the PS4. Moments before thta Andrew had chopped off part of the dragon's tail but he came back to deliver more pain and a fastest completion time of 23:01.8 on “Redefining the 'Power Couple'” quest.

09/03/2024

Streamed as part of a 4 hour Olympic retro game finale special on August 12, Roger De Vore added to his hardware haul with another gold on Capcom Gold Medal Challenge '92 for the NES. Taking aim with the Shot Put, Roger nearly broke the sound barrier as his thumb blurred along the controller buttons to unleash a new record distance of 29.40 meters.

09/03/2024

Sergio German Oubel couldn't pass up the chance to take on the Black Shadow Warriors one more time on Return of Double Dragon for the Super Famicom. Playing as the legendary fighter Billy Lee, Sergio unleashed his mastery of the Sou-Setsu-Ken martial art on hapless thugs and bosses to claim a new high score of 1,098,500 points on Normal Difficulty.

09/03/2024

Sean Dwyer lived up to the motto “Friendship is magic” with beloved characters from the Magic Kingdom as he claimed a new high score of 139,500 points on Magical Tetris Challenge for the Nintendo 64.

09/02/2024

Tetris fans, it's time to up the challenge with the NES Tetris: Score the most points while clearing only triples [PPMDC] Challenge! The pros can clear four-line Tetrises all day but how far can you get clearing exactly three lines at a time? Generously sponsored by ersatz_cats, all winners of this bounty will be featured in a future piece at perfectpacman dot com. Check out the link for more info!

NES Tetris: Score the most points while clearing only triples [PPMDC], The pros can clear four-line Tetrises all day. But for this challenge, we're looking for who can get the furthest clearing exactly three lines at a time. All winners of this bounty will be featured in a future piece at perfectpac...

09/02/2024

Almighty Dreadlock's Happy Bus Tour rolled through the stark landscape of Ragnarok before finishing off with a new TG record on Hill Climb Racing for Android devices. As giant trolls lumbered in the distance, AD gave his passengers their money's worth with a skillful journey across an unforgiving landscape that finished with 2,725 meters.

09/02/2024

Sometimes a new gaming record begins in deep space warped by evil power -- read all about it in the latest edition of the Scoreboard Spotlight!

https://www.twingalaxies.com/feed_details.php/6210/scoreboard-spotlight-martin-kolar-zaps-r-type-more

08/31/2024

Germano D'Alessandro achieved a remarkable milestone in pursuit of gaming excellence on the 1979 arcade shooter Astro Fighter. Having achieved and broken the TG world record for high score on previous submissions, Germano continued to aim higher and became the first known gamer to break the 100k barrier with an “out of this world” haul of 107,020 points. Congratulations!

08/30/2024

In August 2007, Tom Derr earned top marks by solving his way to a max-out on the often overlooked sequel Tetris 2 for the SNES. With only “1 life” to get it right, Tom matched tiles for nearly 2.5 hours and cleared all 80 levels to finish with 999,990 points.

08/30/2024

Matthew Picou had 24 hours to defeat the Evil Blackball and rescue the prince on the Sega Genesis 1991 release Trouble Shooter. Leading the mission as the wealthy debutante and part-time heroine Madison, Matthew blew past Blackball's minions before destroying the big baddie himself with a final score of 612,690 points, nearly doubling the previous record set in 2019.

08/30/2024

Oh Kulu-Ya-Ku, we hardly knew ye – Fivest saw to that with a slashing victory on Monster Hunter Now for iOS devices, taking out our bird-like monster in 47 seconds flat.

08/30/2024

It was a bit crowded out there on the race track but RaGeNyC still had a blast taking the victory lap on Pole Position II for the Atari 7800. After qualifying for the pole position, RaGeNyC took the lead and never looked back as he pulled up to the finish line with 70,700 points for a new TG record.

08/29/2024

The legendary Arcade Hry in the Czech Republic was the scene of heart-pounding action as Martin Kolar fought the powerful Bydo empire to a new high score on the legendary arcade shooter R-Type. Martin earned his stripes by saving humankind and looping the game before he grinded out a point-pressing finish with 1,503,700 points to clinch a new TG record.