Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: James Shaughnessy Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: High Scores Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 21:28:29 +0000 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 60 Message-ID: <36C0A87C.2DE436D@manc.u-net.com> References: <36C09070.ACA7365E@btinternet.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: manc.u-net.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------D45A03520527080669BE385B" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en --------------D45A03520527080669BE385B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sorry but I just had to butt in with my big swollen massive head and tell you I recently managed a 983,523 on Tetris DX. This was starting on level 9, and ending on level 30 having done 428 lines. It stops getting faster when you reach level 25 so it's just about keeping a cool head after that. Beating the million is certainly possible, I'm sure some other cocky git here will slap me down in style with a score twice as high as mine! (Although I'd say 500,000 is the Expert threshold. Ahem..) Later, Jim ----------------------------------------- James Shaughnessy james@manc.u-net.com http://www.netyaroze-europe.com/~shaughnj ----------------------------------------- James Duffield wrote: > Going slightly off topic here, but can anyone tell me > what is considered a good Tetris score on the GBC, > My best score to date is 93000, which i am quite > proud off, but for all i know this might be a bit crap. --------------D45A03520527080669BE385B Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sorry but I just had to butt in with my big swollen massive head and tell you I recently managed a 983,523 on Tetris DX. This was starting on level 9, and ending on level 30 having done 428 lines. It stops getting faster when you reach level 25 so it's just about keeping a cool head after that. Beating the million is certainly possible, I'm sure some other cocky git here will slap me down in style with a score twice as high as mine! (Although I'd say 500,000 is the Expert threshold. Ahem..)

Later,
Jim
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James Shaughnessy james@manc.u-net.com
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James Duffield wrote:

Going slightly off topic here, but can anyone tell me
what is considered a good Tetris score on the GBC,
My best score to date is 93000, which i am quite
proud off, but for all i know this might be a bit crap.

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