Donkey Kong champion claims he was 'defamed' over YouTube death video

Donkey Kong champion claims he was 'defamed' over YouTube death video

An American arcade gamer known for high scores in Donkey Kong claims a Queensland YouTuber damaged his reputation by linking him to a critic's suicide, a judge has heard.

Donkey Kong champion 'sickened' by YouTube video claims

Donkey Kong arcade champion Billy Mitchell vomited after he watched a YouTuber's video linking him to a young...

Donkey Kong legend sues over ‘total lie’

A professional gamer who held the world record score for arcade game Donkey Kong is suing a Brisbane YouTuber.

Why a video game record holder has taken an Aussie YouTuber to court

The eyes of the gaming world are fixed on the Brisbane trial.

Billy Mitchell vs. Karl Jobst: The trial of the legendary Donkey Kong player's defamation suit against the Australian YouTuber begins

A US arcade gamer known for his high scores in “Donkey Kong” claims a Queensland YouTuber damaged his reputation by linking him to the suicide of a critic, a judge has heard. William “Billy” Mitchell, 59, appeared in the Brisbane District Court on Monday on a defamation charge in the trial against 38-year-old video artist Karl Jobst from Cairns. Judge Ken Barlow heard Mitchell described a video Jobst made about his previous court cases as “disgu…

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 of a defamation trial against an Australian YouTuber.