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Tetris: US teenager claims to be first to beat video game (www.bbc.com)
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[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 35 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I was able to watch a youtube recap of this.

Its an incredible feat. I think its just great that people are still pushing and able to push boundaries on games that are, basically, from the advent of gaming in a modern tradition.

[–] AnneBonny@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 10 months ago (1 children)

If you haven't seen "King of Kong," you should definitely watch it.

[–] CthuluVoIP@lemmy.world 46 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Requisite, Billy Mitchell is a lying, manipulative, cheating, litigious fraud.

[–] AnneBonny@lemmy.dbzer0.com 22 points 10 months ago

Don't forget arrogant.

[–] TonyHawksPoTater@kbin.social 11 points 10 months ago

The evidence is so blatant, in fact, that listening to him talk about his record feels more like listening to a 4 year old talk about how they didn't take a cookie from the cookie jar while covered in crumbs and chocolate.