We spoke with the unlikely partners Alexey Pajitnov and Henk Rogers about the challenges they overcame to get the video game ...
He's the first person to beat Tetris, the puzzle video game invented by Alexey Pajitnov, a Soviet software engineer, back in 1985. Thanks to a new technique, Gibson made it to the "kill screen" in ...
He’d recently watched a video about how Tetris came from the former Soviet Union, and adding in a little eBay research set out to build a period-accurate Soviet computer replica. The post covers ...
As this year marks the 40th anniversary of 'Tetris', two games are coming to Switch online, accompanied by a friendly message ...
Tetris may have first arrived in the West on machines such as the PC and Amiga, but its genesis at the hands of [Alexey Pajitnov] was on an Electronika 60, a Soviet clone of an early-1970s DEC PDP-11.
All are Tetris sequels that live in the shadow of the seminal original – created by Russian programmer Alexey Patjitnov in the 1980s while working for the Soviet government. Pajitnov went to create ...
Michael Khanh Artiaga has achieved what millions of people failed to do for about forty years: he beat Tetris, reported DW. The classic video game developed in the Soviet Union challenges the ...
Unlike some games with a reliance on plot or narratives, Tetris "doesn't require language in the sense that you need to speak English or Russian, in the case of its origins, to play it," said ...
Willis Gibson's feat of gaming came after he placed third at the 2023 Classic Tetris World Championships ... was originally created in 1984 by Soviet engineer Alexey Pajitnov, and gained ...