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Berlin Block Tetris (video)
youtube.com - 20 days ago
Berlin Block Tetris (video)
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Check out my Interview for this on You Tube´s "Creator's Corner Blog" http://video-creativity.blogspot.com/2009/10/howd-they-do-th at-berlin-block-...
PSP Minis Review – Tetris
playstationlifestyle.net - 18 days ago
PSP Minis Review – Tetris
— playstationlifestyle.net — Tetris, the world renowned tetrinome-stacking puzzle game, has graced nearly every game console known to man. Now,... over 25 years since Alexey Pajitnov created it, it’s been re-released as one of Sony’s new Minis for the PSP and PSPgo. Almost all gamers have played or at ... (more) PSP Minis Review – Tetris

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Tetris Building Blocks
gamesetwatch.com - 20 days ago
Tetris Building Blocks
— gamesetwatch.com — Designer Sergej Hein, currently studying fine arts at University of East London, animated this real-world version of... Tetris by combining a time-lapse video of the sky and a photo of a "block building" shot from his bedroom window. The project ... (more) Tetris Building Blocks

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On this day: The 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall - A Tribute to Alexey Pajitnov - by David Wesley
gamasutra.com - 16 days ago
On this day: The 20th anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall - A Tribute to Alexey Pajitnov ...
— gamasutra.com — On the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, let's not forget the important contribution of... Soviet era game developer Alexey Pajitnov (more) On this day: The 20th anniversary of the Fall of the ...

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Tetris Building Blocks
GameSetWatch — Designer Sergej Hein, currently studying fine arts at University of East London, animated this real-world version of Tetris by combining a time-lapse video of the sky and a photo of a "block building" shot from his bedroom window. The project took him two weeks to complete. "The idea is based on a kind of parody about the former socialist building style combined with pop culture," Hein explained in an interview with Creator's Corner Blog. "They used to build whole cities where each house was designed identically to create cheap housing for workers." He continues, ...

Real world Tetris building (animation)
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