Twin Galaxies
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Twin Galaxies is a long-standing video game scorekeeping organization known for tracking and verifying high-score records in arcade and competitive gaming.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Twin Galaxies canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
esports statistics organization
ⓘ
video game scorekeeping organization ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Donkey Kong high-score competitions
ⓘ
Pac-Man high-score competitions ⓘ The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters NERFINISHED ⓘ esports history ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| field |
arcade gaming
ⓘ
competitive gaming ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
PC game scores
ⓘ
arcade game scores ⓘ classic arcade titles ⓘ console game scores ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Walter Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
maintain integrity of video game world records
ⓘ
preserve competitive gaming history ⓘ provide standardized rules for high-score attempts ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
maintaining historical score archives
ⓘ
organizing competitive gaming events ⓘ publishing leaderboards ⓘ record adjudication ⓘ score verification ⓘ |
| hasControversy |
disputes over Donkey Kong world records
ⓘ
removal of certain historical records ⓘ |
| hasNotablePerson |
Billy Mitchell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Steve Wiebe NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Day NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOnlinePresence |
digital score submission system
ⓘ
official website ⓘ online leaderboards ⓘ |
| hasPublication |
Twin Galaxies Official Video Game & Pinball Book of World Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Twin Galaxies’ Official Video Game & Pinball Book of World Records: Arcade Volume NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReputation |
authoritative source for classic arcade high scores
ⓘ
historical record keeper for competitive gaming ⓘ |
| inception | 1981 ⓘ |
| industry |
esports
ⓘ
video games ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
maintaining competitive gaming leaderboards
ⓘ
tracking video game high scores ⓘ verifying video game world records ⓘ |
| typeOfRecords |
marathon scores
GENERATED
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single-player high scores GENERATED ⓘ speedrun-style records GENERATED ⓘ team and multiplayer records GENERATED ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
hardware verification
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peer adjudication ⓘ video evidence review ⓘ |
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