Comments on: Great Men You’ve Never Heard Of: Alexey Pajitnov, Creator of Tetris

By: Kosta

Kosta — Fri, 15 Jul 2011 02:50:51 +0000

Hi, great site to learn from. Picked up some handy tips. Will look in again soon. internet games

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Links of Interest Vol. 1 | Everything Is History — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 20:53:28 +0000

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kids internet games — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:00:34 +0000

Wow i love this game but never heard of the inventor of the game.you know this gave me a thought why not try to find other inventors of the famous games we used to play and still play secretly.it will be a good research for me. kids internet games

By: unlimited adsl

unlimited adsl — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 17:04:05 +0000

The name is a combination of tetra, from the Greek meaning four, and tennis, the creator’s favorite sport. For those of us that are not as fluent in Russian as we would like to be, in English it is known as the classic game of Tetris. Games like this do not just fall down from the sky, (pun totally intended) they have to be lovingly crafted by a creator.

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Daily Link Roundup | Manolith — Tue, 22 Dec 2009 01:02:22 +0000

[...] created something virtually everyone’s used and then got screwed out of his millions. Sounds like a standard story except for the part where he invents Tetris. (Primer [...]

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By: Manly Dad

Manly Dad — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 17:07:42 +0000

I logged plenty of hours on that game on my NES and original Gameboy. I even took my NES with me to college in 2000 just to play that game. My roommates and I had many Tetris tournaments.

CollegeHumor has a great video about Tetris.

http://manlydad.com/2009/12/the-video-game-god/

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