Tetris lessons offered at affordable rates
vancouver.en.craigslist.ca 4/17/2009 — In response to the economic downturn, I am offering personal Tetris training sessions on a limited, first-come first-serve basis. I am a patient and non-judgmental coach. Frequently Asked Question: Q: Why should I pay you to train me to play ...

Tetris Turns 25, and It’s Still an Addictive Pleasure
wired.com 6/4/2009 — Tetris 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 Saturday, he had no way of knowing his modest videogame would become ...

Weekly Contests for April 19, 2009
bingegamer.net 4/19/2009 — Here are some gaming/tech/geek contests going on this week. I’ve tried to weed out any “contests” that are really scams to get you to sign up for programs that charge your credit card, stuff like that. Check back every Sunday for more contests and giveaways! Oh, and I just ...

How Tetris conquered the world, block by block
guardian.co.uk 6/2/2009 — That addictive puzzler Tetris – created 25 years ago by Russian Alexey Pajitnov – has a legitimate claim to being the videogame that conquered the world Twenty-five years ago, inside the bowels of the Soviet Academy of Sciences in Moscow, a young ...

Episode One ten years later, part 1: the dark times
toastyfrog.com 5/16/2009 — May 19, 1999 was a day long anticipated. The lines started months in advance. The marketing was pervasive and overwhelming -- it would have been impossible for anyone not to know that Star Wars was back. Of course, for some of us, Star Wars never ...

Compendium of Useless Information : Games - Issue 14 Tetris browse
toastyfrog.com 5/25/2009 — | Game Boy | Tetris By Anthony Rogers | May 25, 2009 For a game about falling blocks, the actual pieces in Tetris go largely uncelebrated. Tetris is one of those rare videogame creations that's been written about in such depth and detail over the ...

Alexey Pajitnov is Better then Miyamoto
kombo.com 2/11/2009 — I can bet my car that most of you who are reading this do not know who Pajitnov is. I don't blame you either, because I just recently found out simply because I'm as curious as your neighborhood cat. He, like Miyamoto, created a very, very good game, ...

Another Take on Tetris' 25th [Tetris]
kotaku.com 6/7/2009 — Time magazine weighs in on Tetris' birthday, implying that it is by far the most lasting success of the Soviet Union. "Sputnik burned up in the atmosphere, Berlin is now one city," Time writes, "but 25 years later, the Soviet-designed Tetris remains ...

Tetris - Always the Bridesmaid
defunctgames.com 2/28/2009 — On Running Feuds (Ep. 160) - What is it about Tetris that makes people take it for granted? Every time one of these magazines has a list of the best games of all time, Tetris is always the runner up. It's always the bridesmaid, never a bride. And it's ...

Tetris, 25 Years Later [E3 2009]
kotaku.com 6/6/2009 — Today marks the 25th Anniversary of Tetris, the classic puzzle game made by Alexey Pajitnov in Russia. This documentary explores the Tetris Effect and the history of the popular game, explaining how Henk Rogers discovered the game at a Las Vegas trade show and went on to license it from ...

Star Wars: ToR Threat of Peace Comic, Issue #5 — Voodoo Extreme 4/26/2009
The fifth issue of Threat of Peace, the Star Wars: The Old Republic online comic, is now out....

News: Go walking with Nintendo on June 5 — VideoGamer.com - All Updates 4/27/2009
Ships with two specially designed pedometers.

Tantalus opens new studio in Brisbane — Gamespot Recent Updates [News] 4/27/2009
Aussie software developer heads to sunny QLD; new studio working on soon-to-be-revealed DS title

Green DS Lite bundle planted May 3 — Gamespot Recent Updates [News] 4/27/2009
Nintendo's money-minting handheld picks up apt new hue; packaged with Personal Trainer: Cooking, carrying case next month.

DS | Green DS Lite bundle planted May 3 — GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 4/27/2009
Nintendo's money-minting handheld picks up apt new hue; packaged with Personal Trainer: Cooking, carrying case next month. The Nintendo DSi launched to impressive demand earlier this month, selling 600,000 units total in North America and ...