Twin Galaxies' Official Video Game & Pinball Book Of World Records
Publisher: 1st World Publishing
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Fairfield, IA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 766
Copyright date: 2009
Table of contents: title: xiii
label: Acknowledgements; title: xvii
label: Introduction; label: Chapter I: Arcade Video Game; title: 1
label: Introduction to Arcade Coin-Op; title: 5
label: Feature: Zack Hample Can Own Any Game That is Fast; title: 6
label: Feature: Three Great Contests of the 1980s; title: 8
label: Feature: Tai Kuang Neng - Malaysian Star; title: 11
label: Feature: Eric Ginner - California's Champ; title: 12
label: Feature: Rick Fothergill - Captain Canada; title: 14
label: Feature: The Golden Age of Tournaments; title: 17
label: Feature: Greg Mott Invades the Americas; title: 22
label: Feature: Donn Nauert Wins Red Cross Tilt; title: 25
label: Feature: The Fabulous Ahlers Brothers; title: 26
label: Feature: Mark Robichek Appeared in LIFE Magazine; title: 29
label: Feature: Gary Whelan, Galaxian Champ; title: 30
label: Feature: The Video Gamer of the Century; title: 33
label: Feature: Big Buck Safari at Texas Pinball Festival; title: 34
label: Feature: CGE Attracts the Arcade Stars; title: 39
label: Feature: Anna Cram Has Her Own Basement Arcade; title: 42
label: Feature: David Palmer Ruled Golden Age; title: 44
label: Feature: Nick Ortakales is Up-and-Coming Star; title: 45
label: Feature: Which Games Were the Greatest?; title: 47
label: Feature: Four Referees from Columbus, Ohio; title: 50
label: Feature: Yasuhiro Oda - His Influence is Still Felt; title: 52
label: Feature: Meet the Stars of New York City; title: 57
label: Feature: Steve Harris Launches EGM and USNVGT; title: 59
label: Feature: Two More Big Records are Broken; title: 61
label: Feature: Tony Temple and Brits Invade USA; title: 62
label: Feature: Jimmy Linderman Bests "Mr. Do!"; title: 66
label: Feature: The Great Richie Knucklez' Arcade; title: 69
label: Feature: April P. Simmonds - Lady Arcade Competitor; title: 70
label: Feature: Rob Gerhardt Holds Q*Bert World Record; title: 73
label: Feature: Todd Rogers - Still Gorf Contender; title: 74
label: Feature: Pat Laffaye Scores High on Frogger; title: 77
label: Feature: Martin Bedard - Champ on 1942; title: 81
label: Feature: Behold! The Pac-Man Culture; title: 83
label: Feature: Walter Day - Former Make Trax Champ; title: 84
label: Feature: Jonathan Koolpe Solves Venture; title: 89
label: Feature: Two California State Championships; title: 91 {misstakenly listed as 92}
label: Feature: David Cruz Raises Record on Tron; title: 92 {misstakenly listed as 91}
label: Feature: Greg Sakundiak Wins in Texas; title: 95
label: Feature: Jason Cram Specializes in Maze Games; title: 96
label: Feature: Brandon Erickson - Star Wars Competitor; title: 99
label: Feature: Two New Berzerk World Champions; title: 101
label: Feature: Space War 2008 - Beating Stargate and Defender; title: 111
label: Feature: Cameron Feltner Specializes in Elevator Action; title: 112
label: Feature: The History of Golden Tee; title: 113
label: Feature: GT Champs: Sobe, Eversole, Liakakos and Kinzler; title: 118
label: Feature: Philip Britt and Mike Sullivan; title: 120
label: Feature: David Dunn - Super Bagman and Robotron; title: 124
label: Feature: Chris Emery Sold Famous Candies; title: 126
label: Feature: Nick Hutt Takes Space Harrier; title: 127
label: Feature: Gary Hatt Shines in Houston; title: 129
label: Feature: Tim Sczerby was the True "King of Kong"; title: 130
label: Feature: The Race for the Most Records; title: 134
label: Feature: Meet the Stars of Empire Arcadia; title: 137
label: Feature: New Champions Emerge in the Northwest USA; title: 140
label: Feature: The Donkey Kong Wars Have Now Begun; title: 145
label: Feature: Michael Bangs - Gyruss Champion; title: 146
label: Feature: Two Events That Made History; title: 148
label: Feature: Chris Mansfield and Greg Laue - Kicker Rivals!; title: 151
label: Feature: Adam Wood Blasts His Way to the Quartet World Record; title: 155
label: Feature: London vs. Paris Challenge; title: 156
label: Feature: Jeff Peters Owns Nine Records; title: 159
label: Feature: Benjamin M. Falls Takes the Moon Patrol Title; title: 161
label: Feature: Aart Van Vliet Brings Glory to the Netherlands; title: 162
label: Feature: Steve Sanders - Gaming Pioneer; title: 164
label: Feature: Jack Gale's Legacy Continues; title: 165
label: Feature: Paul Dean Survives Two Marathons; title: 166
label: Feature: Three More Great Contests of the 1980s; title: 170
label: Feature: Wayne Folse Beats Cruis'n Exotica; title: 171
label: Feature: Takeo Ueki Wins DDR World Title; title: 175
label: Feature: James Vollandt Beats Joust and Black Widow; title: 176
label: Feature: Leah Banks Beats Ms. Pac-Man at Age 10; title: 180
label: Feature: Dennis & Sascha Blechner - Time Crisis 2; title: 187
label: Feature: Day Jobs of Today's Super Stars; title: 188
label: Feature: Historic Video Game Marathons; title: 192
label: Feature: Brian Kuh - 16 Records in One Day; title: 194
label: Feature: Chris Ayra Logs Fastest "Perfect" Pac-Man; title: 197
label: Feature: Tim McVey Scores Billion Points; title: 198
label: Feature: Fred Pastore Blasts Carnival; title: 200
label: Feature: Journalists Give History a Voice; title: 204
label: Feature: David Nelson - USNVGT Captain; title: 208
label: Feature: Ken Sweet - Champ on California Speed; title: 210
label: Feature: Two Big Records at Last Minute; title: 214
label: Feature: Perry Rodgers - A Galaxian Great; title: 215
label: Feature: Far Better Than Science Fiction; title: 216
label: Feature: Gary Vincent Makes Run on Squid Search; title: 218
label: Feature: William Carlton Marathons Asteroids and MC; title: 227
label: Feature: A Registry of Historic Arcades; title: 228
label: Feature: Four Great Arcades; title: 234
label: Feature: John Zabel Takes Star Castle; title: 237
label: Feature: Rodney Day, Where are You?; title: 239
label: Feature: History Stays Alive at Starbase; title: 246
label: Feature: The Champions of Street Fighter; title: 247
label: Feature: The Champions of Evolution 2006; title: 248
label: Feature: Darren Harris - 44 Hours on Star Trek; title: 252
label: Feature: Searching for Mr. Scott Safran; title: 254
label: Feature: Derek Litton Donates Five Games; title: 256
label: Feature: We Warned You, Kelly Tharp!; title: 260
label: Feature: Christian Cram and David Demers; title: 266
label: Feature: Graffiti from the Golden Age; title: 268
label: Feature: Jason Wilson Runs SF Competitions; title: 273
label: Feature: Dwayne Richard - Classics King; title: 274
label: Feature: U.S. National Video Game Team; title: 280
label: Feature: J.C. Padilla - Crazy Taxi Champion; title: 287
label: Feature: Greg Erway - Tapper Champion; title: 288
label: Feature: History's Oldest Video Champs; title: 290
label: Feature: Shawn Cram - Zoo Keeper Champ; title: 292
label: Feature: Michael Sao Pedro - Funspot Champion; title: 294
label: Feature: Robert Griffin - Joust 2 Champion; title: 296
label: Feature: Neil Chapman Holds Circus Charlie Title; title: 298
label: Feature: The Seinfeld Frogger High Score; title: 301
label: Feature: Jason Gilleece Dominates DDR; title: 304
label: Feature: Vs. Tennis Goes Head-to-Head; title: 308
label: Feature: Greg Bond is Expert Maze Gamer; title: 310
label: Feature: David Lowe Rules at Fun Station; title: 315
label: Feature: Steve Wiebe Pursues Donkey Kong Record; title: 317
label: Feature: Tom Asaki Goes to Washington; title: 318
label: Feature: Donald Hayes - The "Year's Best"; title: 320
label: Feature: Abdner Ashman on Top in Dodge; title: 323
label: Feature: Jennifer Moore - Tapper and Tiger Road; title: 325
label: Feature: Ottumwa To Develop Official Video Game Hall of Fame; title: 327
label: Feature: Brien King Holds Coveted Squid Search Title; title: 330
label: Feature: Mr. Kelly R. Flewin of Winnipeg; title: 332
label: Feature: The Texas Video Game Championships; title: 334
label: Feature: Cristiano Assumpcao - Metroid Team; title: 336
label: Feature: Rodriguez and Santa Maria Dominate Miami; title: 342
label: Feature: Pioneers of Retro Video Gaming; title: 344
label: Feature: Bryan Wagner Plays Two Games at Same Time; title: 346
label: Feature: Jason DeHeras Competes in SF Arena; title: 349
label: Feature: Kent Farries and Chris Steele - "Whiz Kids"; title: 350
label: Feature: Larzrick Latiker - Cruis'n Champ; title: 360
label: Feature: Tim Balderramos Hits "Perfect" Pac-Man Twice; title: 362
label: Feature: Father And Son Team Beat Wizard of Wor; title: 368
label: Feature: Ben Gold - History's First Champ; title: 371
label: Feature: Joel Hedge Drives Ambulance; title: 374
label: Feature: Mark Alpiger Scores High on Crystal Castles; title: 376
label: Feature: Hydro Thunder National Champs; title: 382
label: Feature: Funspot - Home of the Champions; title: 386
label: Feature: Todd Walker Was Among Best; title: 393
label: Feature: Eric Akeson Achieves First Split-Screen on "Turbo" Pac-Man; label: Chapter II: Arcade Emulation; title: 395
label: Introduction to Arcade Emulation; title: 396
label: Global Rules Governing Emulation; title: 142
label: Feature: Terence O'Neill Holds; title: 399
label: World Records; title: 402
label: Feature: Andrew Peter Mee is Top MAME Player in Wales; title: 407
label: Feature: Sebastien Giraud Nears Dozen Records on MAME; title: 410
label: Feature: Martin Rioux, One of Ontario's Premier Classic Garners; title: 418
label: Feature: Rodrigo Lopes Helps Create Brazil's Metroid Team; title: 423
label: Feature: TG Crowns "Players-of-the-Year; title: 104
label: Feature: Ryan Sullivan Holds; title: 427
label: World Records; title: 429
label: Feature: Tommi Tiihonen Attains Eight Titles on MAME; title: 437
label: Feature: George Strain Selected One of "Players-of-the-Year"; title: 442
label: Feature: Valter Treib Masters MAME Platform, Taking Four Records; title: 449
label: Feature: ArcadePC Leads Home Emulation; title: 452
label: Feature: Champs of TG MAME Deca; title: 455
label: Feature: MAME Encompasses The Globe; title: 458
label: Feature: Didier Senechal Holds 22 World Records on MAME; label: Chapter III: Arcade Novelty Games; title: 481
label: Introduction to Arcade Novelty Games; title: 484
label: Feature: Rudy J. Ferretti Sets Standard for Twin Rifle; label: Chapter IV: Arcade Pinball; title: 487
label: Introduction to Arcade Pinball; title: 491
label: Feature: Lyman Sheats Captures 3rd PAPA; title: 497
label: Feature: Bowen Kerins Wins 3 CAX Belts; title: 500
label: Feature: Steve Epstein Launches PAPA; title: 502
label: Feature: Rick Stetta Wins First IFPA-AMOA Chmshp; title: 505
label: Feature: Cops Raid Canadian Contest; title: 507
label: Feature: European Pin Championship '05; title: 515
label: Feature: Pinball Expo Notes 3rd Decade; title: 516
label: Feature: More Pinball Champs of Europe; title: 521
label: Feature: Pinball Marathons in History; title: 533
label: Feature: Milestones in Pinball History; title: 540
label: Feature: Paul Madison Wins 1995 PAPA; title: 542
label: Feature: Kevin Martin Resurrects PAPA; title: 549
label: Feature: Jim Belsito Wins Las Vegas Tournament; title: 551
label: Feature: Neil Shatz Wins at 1997 Masters Tournament; title: 555
label: Feature: Saving the Day for Pinball; title: 556
label: Feature: Trent Augenstein Wins at Zoo and in Holland; title: 571
label: Feature: Poland Joins Pinball Royalty; title: 583
label: Feature: Meet the Lady Pinball Champs; title: 597
label: Feature: NW Pinball & Gameroom Show; title: 606
label: Feature: Stern Pinball Takes the Lead; title: 614
label: Feature: David Hegge Wins 1992 IFPA-AMOA Chmshp; title: 619
label: Feature: Donavan Stepp Ranks High in Pin and Video; title: 620
label: Feature: IFPA Pioneers WPPR Rankings; title: 621
label: Feature: Keith Elwin Crowned "World's Greatest"; title: 622
label: Feature: Players Make Guinness World Records Book; title: 626
label: Feature: Zach Sharpe Wins 1998 PAPA Jrs.; title: 634
label: Feature: 1978 Super Shooter Contest; title: 637
label: Feature: The First "U.S. Pinball Open"; title: 644
label: Feature: Forgotten Pinball Contests; title: 647
label: Feature: Josh Sharpe Wins Midwest 2006; title: 653
label: Feature: Dan Wilson Wins 1994 IFPA-AMOA Chmshp; title: 666
label: Feature: Two Views on Pinball History; title: 670
label: Feature: Martin Pfeiffer Wins 2006 EPC; title: 675
label: Feature: Franck Bona Wins 1997 EPC; title: 680
label: Feature: Dutch Pinball Open 2006; title: 707
label: Feature: Important Pinball Societies; title: 710
label: Feature: John Miller Wins at Heartland; title: 712
label: Feature: When Pinball Got Its Name; title: 727
label: Feature: More American Pinball Champs; title: 747
label: Feature: Glenn Wilson Wins at Pinball Expo 1993; title: 763
label: Feature: Keith Johnson - Pinball Programmer; title: 766
label: About the Authors