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title: Meet the Man Who Beat ‘Pac-Man’ — HIGH T3CH
url: https://hight3ch.com/meet-the-man-who-beat-pac-man/
date: 2017-02-23
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# Meet the Man Who Beat ‘Pac-Man’

In 1999, Billy Mitchell was the first person to achieve a perfect score in “Pac-Man.” His ability to reach the end of the game even stumped “Pac-Man’s” creators and designers, who named him the “video game player of the century.” Here’s what he had to do to beat the game.