SHOCK and AWESOME "TOP 10" Games/Scores/Players. The TOP 5 are Pentathlon games!
1)Defender(buttons)-Gino Yoo-230,125pts. Pentathlon record:- TBA
2)Crossbow(shooting)-Donn Nauert-9,212,500pts. Pentathlon record:- TBA
3)Missile Command(trackball)-Roy Shildt-1,695,265pts.R8#4=ON,1985.T.Temple-1,967,830pts.R8#4=OFF,2006-tape. Pentathlon record:1,073,055@100rds.2005-live.
4)Robotron(joystick)-Robert(Bonny)Griffin-960,350pts. difficulty level#3. Pentathlon record:-Abdner Ashman-945,550@50rds. dif.#5.
5)Star Wars(steering)-David Palmer-31,660,614pts. Pentathlon record:- TBA
6) Spy Hunter-Paul Dean-9,512,590pts. 7) Pole Position-Les Lagier-67,260pts-1985;67,310-1990? 8) Joust-Brett Watt-1,537,050pts.
POPULAR GAMES (repeating pattern/maze type) 9)Pac-man-Patrice Corbell-3,155,320pts. w/3men@start in1986. Rick Fothergill, Chris Ayra,Bill Mitchell Jr. 3,333,360pts.-w/5men@start in 1999. Fothergill should be fairly credited with the first perfect Pac-man score! Chris Ayra placed DEAD LAST behind an 8 yr. old @1985 Player of the Year! 10)Donkey Kong-Bill Mitchell Jr.-874,300pts.-1985. Steve Wiebe 985,600pts.2006-live in contest! Wiebe is the FIRST to 1 million Pts. with 1,006,600!
The Top 8 "world class" overall players (not by rank) 1)Phil Britt-1st.computer athlete to sign pro contract 1985 2)Mike Sullivan-1985 3)Jeff Peters-1985 4)Donn Nauert-1985 5)Jack Gale-1985 6)David Palmer-1986 7)Donald Hayes-2002 8)Abdner Ashman-2006
Shock and Awe "Game of the Century" **PAC-MAN** by NAMCO Inc. Based on most games manufactured& most quarters collected; British Guinness Bk WRs 2003.
Shock and Awe "Score of the Century"**1,695,265 pts.**Trakball,R8#4=ON, for Atari Inc. Coin-op Missile Command! Based on prestige of title,difficulty of play,& score% comparison.
Shock and Awe "Player of the Century" **DONN NAUERT**