| Overall | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Player | Platform | Ship | Stage | Score | Comments | Entered Date | |
| 1 | Kollision | NES/FC | Default | ALL★ | 5,052,332 [pic] | time 29:36:40 | 2012-09-14 | |
| 2 | Chinopolis | NES/FC | Default | ALL★ | 4,528,415 [vid] | 2021-12-24 | ||
| 3 | 2a03 | NES/FC nestopia | Default | ALL★ | 4,513,060 [pic] [vid] | 2023-01-04 | ||
| 4 | pegboy | NES/FC | Default | ALL★ | 4,493,941 [vid] | Famicom version, played on NES with adapter. | 2020-08-14 | |
| 5 | John B | 3DS | Default | ALL★ | 4,367,021 [pic] | Played on 3DS Virtual Console. | 2017-12-30 | |
| 6 | Aktane | NES/FC MiSTer | Default | ALL★ | 4,356,021 [vid] | 2022-05-12 | ||
| 7 | Klatrymadon | 3DS | Default | ALL★ | 4,035,733 [pic] | 23:40:74. Dropped a fair few medals but really happy with this as a survival-oriented run. | 2018-09-07 | |
| 8 | NElectron | NES/FC | Default | 3 | 2,137,125 [pic] | 2020-03-11 | ||
| 9 | Meseki | NES/FC | Default | 2 | 1,359,735 | Once I died once, I just kept dying. | 2013-05-23 | |
| 10 | LordHypnos | 3DS | Default | 2 | 1,177,066 [pic] | Losing the seeker subweapon is instadeath after about the first stage. will some day improve this. Also, played on 3DS Virtual Console | 2014-05-25 | |
