THE WINNER

Brian defeated Jared in a sweep of all seven selected games. Brian claims the Golden Joystick trophy and must defend his title at next year's event.

THE CHALLENGE

Two friends go head-to-head in an arcade battle to determine once and for all who is the best high score player.

They'll tackle some of the best Xbox Live Arcade titles during a non-stop gaming marathon on December 30, 2011. There will be sweat, tears, soda and swearing.

THE CHALLENGERS

Brian, @morningtoast

Jared, @jarbochov

THE PRIZE

Golden Joystick

The winner will take home the coveted Golden Joystick which they get to keep and proudly show off until the next challenge.

THE GAMES

  • Pac-Man CE DX Championship II 5 Min. Score Attack, Normal
  • Ikaruga Story mode, default settings
  • Geometry Wars 2 Evolved, default settings
  • Galaga Legions Adventure mode, default settings
  • Pinball FX2 Marvel X-Men table
  • Street Fighter 4 Versus, Best of 5
  • Mortal Kombat Versus, Best of 5

THE SCORES

Here are the official results of the day.

Game Team Toast Team Jarbo
Geometry Wars 2 25,518,950 16,688,395
Pac Man CE DX 1,474,400 989,000
Galaga Legions 2,560,410 1,715,520
Ikaruga 2,198,850 773,610
Pinball FX2 92,535,047 61,949,977
Street Fighter 4 3 wins 2 wins
Mortal Kombat 3 wins 2 wins

THE CONDITIONS

The marathon will last no less than 8-hours. The player with the highest score (or most wins) at the end of the day will be declared game champion.

Existing leaderboard scores do not qualify. Only scores recorded during Four Score Day will be considered.

The challenger that claims the most game high scores will awarded the title of Ultimate High Score Champion of 2011.

Four Score and Seven Pongs Ago 2011

LIVE COVERAGE

Four Score and Seven Pongs will be streaming LIVE during the marathon.

Follow @4Score7Pongs for live scoring updates and commentary.

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