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Tetris turns 40 with a grand old party | The DeanBeat
At 40 years old, Tetris is one of those games you never get tired of. You grow up with it and pass it on as tradition to bring joy to a new generation.
It was “beaten” finally last December by a 13-year-old boy, Willis “Blue Scuti” Gibson, who was also at the party last night as he was in town for a three-day competitive tournament that starts today in Pasadena, California — the Classic Tetris World Championship (CTWC) 2024. (remind me someone).Maya Rogers told the party crowd that Tetris has debuted as the first-ever branded add-on available in the Minecraft Marketplace, allowing players to enhance their worlds with Tetris-themed armor, weapons, decorative blocks, and unique monsters. Players will restore the Matrix by strategically placing Tetrimino pieces and then delve into the dungeons they’ve created, blending 2D Tetris gameplay with fully explorable 3D worlds.
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