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As we reported earlier, there has been a long ongoing dispute by TwinGalaxies community whether some of the records in the database are true or not. After Todd Rogers being removed, now the Donkey Kong scores of Billy Mitchell also have been removed from Twin Galaxies and the World Records book . In a public statement 2 days later Billy…
Rob Hubbard is one of the best known composers of video game music, and has been producing music on the C64 as well as many other machines for decades. AJ and Joerg talk to him about the recently completed PROJECT HUBBARD, his career, and the future of game music. Listen to it! at http://scene.world/robhubbard
Update: Feb 4th, 2018: There is a detailed discussion about this on the Donkey Forum (Thanks to Twitter user @5ickan for the hint!) After TwinGalaxies banned Todd Rogers from the hiscore list, now they are on researching whether Donkey Kong pro player and “perfect Pac-Man” player “Billy Mitchell” is also involved in cheating. as Twin Galaxies’ editorial team reported yesterday…
This was sent to us by Jesse Collins via Facebook. As we reported earlier, the editorial team of Twin Galaxies did their own research of whether the records of “King of Activision” Todd Rogers were false or true, with help of Scene World, they have got in touch with the designer and co-founder David Crane to get into further details.…
Scene World helped Twin Galaxies to get information out of the archives of Activision by putting them in touch with David Crane, one of the founders of Activison and pioneer in video game coding and designing! As a result of this support, Twin Galaxies recently published an article entitled “Dragster Designer David Crane Has No Doubts Of Todd Rogers’ Record”…
C64audio.com’s blog writing about Atari 8 bit music conversations of C64 music by Rob Hubbard! Many retro gaming fans out there didn’t even know that Rob did that, and that the Atari 8 bit machines were capable of doing so well on SID tune conversions (especially the International Karate theme was just lovely transported to the Atari 8 bit platform!).…