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15 Jan 2010window.google_analytics_uacct = “UA-2281360-3″; Do you like Alexey Pajitnov’s timeless puzzler Tetris as much as you like succumbing to unrelenting waves of nausea? You’ll probably want to check out the new Flash-based sensation, First-Person Tetris. There’s not much of a learning curve, here — it operates pretty much exactly like the block-dropping puzzler you know and [...]
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24 Jun 2009window.google_analytics_uacct = “UA-2281360-3″; You didn’t think they just popped up on screen themselves, did you? Commercial animation by South Korea’s WooDUS, who are also behind this vaguely Bubble Bobble-esque title animation. [indirectly via Myk Dawg]
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6 Jun 2009Tetris creator Alexey Pajitnov plays the first version of his world-famous game, which turns 25 years old on June 6. Image courtesy The Tetris Company When Alexey Pajitnov put the finishing touches on Tetris 25 years ago today, he had no way of knowing his modest videogame would become Russia’s most entertaining export. Yet June [...]
Image: Wired.com Have you recently teamed up with a mysterious druid in World of Warcraft that happens to love math puzzles? You could have been on a raid with Tetris creator Alexey Pajitnov. “I recently started playing World of Warcraft, and I’m still playing it and enjoying it a lot,” Pajitnov said in a recent [...]
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27 May 2009As seen on Albotas.