Record Achievements Spotlight - 2026-02-20
By NewsHound ·
Celebrating newly accepted performances from the Twin Galaxies community.

We're thrilled to shine a spotlight on a wave of recent record achievements that push the limits of gaming excellence. These standout performances showcase the dedication and skill of our community's top competitors.
Sully claims the top spot on the Minimalist Speed Run leaderboard for Super Mario Bros. on the NTSC NES/Famicom/Disk, clocking an impressive 305000. The community celebrates this record-breaking performance and looks forward to seeing what Sully tackles next. |
| Game | Track | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Mario Bros. | NTSC - Minimalist Speed Run | 305000 | 1 |
Andrew Peter Mee from No' ere, 1, United Kingdom shatters the leaderboards in Hill Climb Racing 2. He claims Rank 1 with a 13,478-second run in the Downhill Trials Supercar Time Trial and repeats the feat in the Dust Valley and Trial of Courage events. His record-setting performances add another brilliant chapter to his impressive gaming résumé. |
Henrik Wiman from Sweden is soaring to the top of the leaderboards, clinching first place on Popeye revision D with 22,480 points. He also dominates Jack Rabbit Set 1 with a staggering 427,500 points and leads Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2 with 272,800 points. The Twin Galaxies community celebrates his remarkable triple-crown achievement. |
| Game | Track | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Popeye [revision D] | Points [round 1] | 22480 | 1 |
| Jack Rabbit [Set 1] | Points | 427500 | 1 |
| Rainbow Islands: The Story of Bubble Bobble 2 | EMU - Points | 272800 | 1 |
Starsoldier1 from Orillia, Canada, climbs to the top of the Twin Galaxies leaderboards. He holds the #1 spot on Double Dragon for Sega Genesis with 141040 points and dominates both Submarine and Tanks modes in 101-in-1 Explosive Megamix on WiiWare. As a store owner and Turbografx-16 collector, his love of video games shines through every record. |
| Game | Track | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Dragon | EMU - Points | 141040 | 1 |
| 101-in-1 Explosive Megamix | Submarine [Points] | 10130 | 1 |
| 101-in-1 Explosive Megamix | Tanks [Points] | 8000 | 1 |
Tim Sampson is soaring to new heights with a staggering 19.45 million points on M.A.M.E., securing the second spot worldwide. He channels the spirit of his seaside arcade roots, battling through his favorite Bubble Bobble in a home-made cabinet. Fans across England celebrate his relentless skill and passion for bartop classics. |
| Game | Track | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945k III | Points [Single Player Only] | 14292200 | 2 |
John M Brissie from Milwaukee celebrates a record-shattering victory in Burnout 3: Takedown on PlayStation 2. As a programmer he drives the leaderboard to the top with a $2,124,500 crash that secures the #1 spot. His achievement energizes the community and sets a new benchmark for competitive play. |
| Game | Track | Score | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnout 3: Takedown | NTSC - Crash - Look Both Ways [Dollars] | 2124500 | 1 |