For the better part of 44 years, Nintendo's 1981 arcade classic Donkey Kong was understood to have a single, definitive endpoint: a "kill screen" where a bug ensures that Mario will inevitably die ...

44 years after its release, you'd think that the speedrunning community would have pushed the Donkey Kong arcade ... the game's long-assumed unbeatable kill screen. All you've got to do is beat ...

Just over a week ago, a player with the pseudonym "Kosmic" achieved what had been considered impossible in the Donkey Kong community for decades: he beat the kill screen of an early arcade version ...