Did you record both runs? I know that the video is not required, but maybe it was the case?
You can resubmit it, maybe it was some kind of mistake.
No video runs are allowed if the run is slower than 5:21. I don't see why AD2 would reject it.
I also had issues with this guy before. I have no idea why they keep him as a mod but removed barnowl.
Retron console runs have been rejected in the past because those consoles are inaccurate. There hasn't been a written rule against it and therefore nothing standardized which is the reason for the discrepancy. That will be fixed shortly when we release the updated ruleset in the very near future.
just get an RES by Retro-Bit if you don't want to invest into an actual NES. It is a $15 console on amazon.
Effective immediately, any submissions using the SNES9x emulator will not be verified. The SMB1 mod team has concerns about its integrity due to its ability to overclock and remove lag frames, which may not be easily detectable. Additionally, we request that all BizHawk submissions avoid using the S