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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. Video game series Tetris Tetris -like games have been created on a large variety of platforms, including TI-83 series graphical calculators. Genre(s) Puzzle Developer(s) "Various" with supervisor for The Tetris Company Publisher(s) Various Creator(s) Alexey Pajitnov Platform(s) Various ...
A typical Tetris game screen. Tetris is a puzzle video game with a consistent general design across its numerous versions. [1] It consists of a rectangular field in which tetromino pieces, [b] seven geometric shapes consisting of four squares, descend from the top-center.
Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov [a] (born April 16, 1955) [1] is a Russian and American computer engineer and video game designer. [2] He is best known for creating, designing, and developing Tetris in 1985 while working at the Dorodnitsyn Computing Centre under the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union (now the Russian Academy of Sciences). [3]
The 5 free tetrominoes A snapshot from a typical game of Tetris.. A tetromino is a geometric shape composed of four squares, connected orthogonally (i.e. at the edges and not the corners).
The Tetris Company, Inc. (TTC) is the manager and licensor for the Tetris brand to third parties. [1] It is an American company based in Nevada and owned by the Tetris creator Alexey Pajitnov and Henk Rogers. [2]
Neubauer began playing Tetris at age 6 or 7 on his uncle's Compact Macintosh computer. As the first video game he played, he recounts seeing it as "the most awesome thing", and he dedicated "this entire side of [his] brain" to it. [5]
Tetris Effect is a block-dropping arcade-styled puzzle video game developed by Japanese studios Monstars and Resonair and published by Enhance Games. The game was released worldwide exclusively for the PlayStation 4 on November 9, 2018, and features support for the PlayStation VR.
A note on the article title. If this article ends up being retained, it should be placed at Tetr.io due to Wikipedia:Naming conventions (capitalization). This is consistent with all secondary sources I've found. (redirect must be deleted first) — PerfectSoundWhatever (t; c) 19:34, 10 December 2024 (UTC)