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Like PETA, perhaps Greenpeace does more damage than good. Also, Donkey Kong high score record holder takes the Guinness Book of World Records to task over removing his high score from the records...but does he deserve it? GeekTherapy@iHeartMedia.comwww.geektherapyradio.comBilly Mitchel article: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/09/former-donkey-kong-champ-threatens-to-sue-guinness-over-record-removal/
Our ARGcast news sections as of late has been leading up to this. Billy Mitchell has had his high scores taken down, and is banned from submitting more in the future. Where does that leave Billy and Twin Galaxies? David catches up with Twin Galaxies head of editorial Jesse Collins and the writer who broke the story Alex McCumbers to discuss. Join us as we get into what went into reporting the story under the Twin Galaxies name, and the tricky balance that TG editorial had to play with the situation. There's also talk about Walter Day, Steve Wiebe, the mainstream media's reaction, and what is being done to ensure high score credibility is maintained. How will Billy Mitchell be remembered? Let us know! Thank you to Jesse and Alex for joining me in this discussion! Be sure to check out their work on TwinGalaxies.com. Billy Mitchell's Donkey Kong & All Other Records Removed We are partnered with Don't Feed The Gamers! Be sure to check them out for fan-focused gaming content. Got a question, comment, or suggestion for the show? Email us or send a tweet! Follow and Like ARGcast! Twitter: @ARGpodcast Facebook: facebook.com/ARGpodcast Follow David: @DaGiltyMan Follow Robert: @TheDCD
In this episode, Jamie kicks off a discussion about the newest title in the Far Cry franchise, as well as a recent experience jumping back into the Division with Jay. Jay discusses getting back into Divinity Original Sin 2, and then they cover recent news including controversy over the legitimacy of Billy Mitchell's Donkey Kong scores as seen originally in the documentary "The King of Kong" and they finish off with a fresh batch of highly requested original Xbox titles coming to the BC program.
In a comeback episode. We talk about Todd Rogers ' scores removed from TG. The possible removal of Billy Mitchell's Donkey Kong scores and other good scores at TG.
In a comeback episode. We talk about Todd Rogers ' scores removed from TG. The possible removal of Billy Mitchell's Donkey Kong scores and other good scores at TG.