13-year-old Willis Gibson plays a game of Tetris. Gibson, who in late December became the first player to officially “beat” the original Nintendo version of the game, is known as “blue scuti” in the ...

Tetris — possibly the most popular casual computer game of all time — celebrates its 25th anniversary on June 6th. Its creator, Alexey Pajitnov, looked back at the phenomenon he created at this week’s ...

Nintendo decided to do something special to commemorate today’s special occasion. At the dawn of this year’s The Game Awards, it also happens to be the 40 year anniversary of Tetris, the falling block ...

While legendary puzzle game Tetris was created by Russian programmer Alexey Pajitnov, it spread around the world largely thanks to the efforts of Henk Rogers of Bullet-Proof Software. Through a ...

The falling-block video game Tetris has met its match in 13-year-old Willis Gibson, who has become the first player to officially “beat” the original Nintendo version of the game — by breaking it.