Sunday 8 February 2015

The relationship that launched the Tetris phenomenon

The relationship that launched the Tetris phenomenon


Alexey Pajitnov, who created Tetris in 1984, said his background was in computer engineering, but it was game design that really engaged him. "In my spare time, I tried to put some games together for the computer, and Tetris was one of them," he said. But it wasn't Pajitnov that made the game the mainstream commercial success that it is. It was his business partner, and now friend, Henk Rogers who secured the rights to the game on game consoles.

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