Billy Mitchell vs. Karl Jobst: Why Brisbane is suddenly at the centre of the video game world
In November 1982, an 8-bit star was born when William James Mitchell recorded the first ever Donkey Kong high score.
YouTuber Karl Jobst fights defamation claim made by American arcade gamer William ‘Billy’ James Mitchell
An Australian YouTuber being sued for defamation by an American gamer has become overcome with emotion after nearly two days of giving evidence in the court proceedings.
YouTuber’s emotional reaction in defo suit
An Australian YouTuber fighting a defamation claim brought against him by an American gamer fought through tears after giving ...
‘Michael Jordan’ of arcade games William ‘Billy’ James Mitchell had reputation as video game cheat, court hears
A Brisbane YouTuber accused of defaming a Donkey Kong record holder by allegedly imputing he hounded another social media ...
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Donkey Kong champ ‘taken out of context’
William “Billy” James Mitchell, a former world record holder for the 1981 arcade game Donkey Kong, has lodged proceedings ...
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Judge questions gamer William ‘Billy’ James Mitchell over using phone in court
An American arcade gamer caught using his mobile phone during defamation proceedings against an Australian YouTuber was not ...
William ‘Billy’ James Mitchell sues Brisbane YouTuber Karl Jobst over video allegedly defaming him
An Australian YouTuber and speedrunner who accused an American gamer of contributing to the death of another YouTuber “just ...
Donkey Kong champion 'regrets' jokes about death rumour in defamation trial
Yesterday Mitchell gave evidence that he was physically sick when viewing Jobst's video, which he said implied he "hounded a ...
Donkey Kong champion 'defamed' over Aussie YouTuber’s death video
Donkey Kong and Pac-Man arcade champion Billy Mitchell claims a Queensland YouTuber defamed him through a video about a ...
Donkey Kong champion Billy Mitchell is a legend of the video game world. But he's not playing around over an Aussie YouTuber's 'total lie' following the suicide of a rival
Famous arcade gamer and former Donkey Kong world record holder William 'Billy' James Mitchell is suing an Australian YouTuber ...
William ‘Billy’ James Mitchell sues Brisbane YouTuber Karl Jobst for reputational damages
A famous arcade gamer and former Donkey Kong world record holder is suing an Australian YouTuber. William “Billy” James ...
Donkey Kong record-holder Billy Mitchell ‘defamed’ by Brisbane YouTuber’s ‘heinous’ death video
An American gamer who held the world record score for arcade game Donkey Kong has appeared in a Brisbane court for the start ...