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==''Tetris'' for free play online== | ==''Tetris'' for free play online== | ||
*[http://www.tetris.com The official ''Tetris'' website] includes [http://www.tetris.com/products/index.aspx a product showcase], [http://www.tetris.com/news/index.aspx news about the game], [http://www.tetris.com/history/index.aspx a history of the game], [http://www.tetris.com/how-to-play-tetris/index.aspx instructions how to play], and [http://www.tetris.com/playtetris.php an online version of the game for free play]. Playing the game requires [[Adobe Flash|Adobe Flash Player]]. | *[http://www.tetris.com The official ''Tetris'' website] includes [http://www.tetris.com/products/index.aspx a product showcase], [http://www.tetris.com/news/index.aspx news about the game], [http://www.tetris.com/history/index.aspx a history of the game], [http://www.tetris.com/how-to-play-tetris/index.aspx instructions on how to play], and [http://www.tetris.com/playtetris.php an online version of the game for free play]. Playing the game requires [[Adobe Flash|Adobe Flash Player]]. | ||
*[http://www.tetrisfriends.com/ Tetris Friends] is a popular website where people can play ''Tetris'' and many variants of the game for free. Players can create an account to compete in local and global leaderboards. | *[http://www.tetrisfriends.com/ Tetris Friends] is a popular website where people can play ''Tetris'' and many variants of the game for free. Players can create an account to compete in local and global leaderboards. | ||
==''Tetris'' video demonstrations== | ==''Tetris'' video demonstrations== | ||
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keeSEJG4XzU This] [[YouTube]] video shows a player scoring 999,999 points after over half an hour of play of the [[Game Boy]] version of ''Tetris''. Viewing the video requires [[Adobe Flash|Adobe Flash Player]]. | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keeSEJG4XzU This] [[YouTube]] video shows a player scoring 999,999 points after over half an hour of play of the [[Game Boy]] version of ''Tetris''. Viewing the video requires [[Adobe Flash|Adobe Flash Player]]. | ||
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Tetris for free play online
- The official Tetris website includes a product showcase, news about the game, a history of the game, instructions on how to play, and an online version of the game for free play. Playing the game requires Adobe Flash Player.
- Tetris Friends is a popular website where people can play Tetris and many variants of the game for free. Players can create an account to compete in local and global leaderboards.
Tetris video demonstrations
- This YouTube video shows a player scoring 999,999 points after over half an hour of play of the Game Boy version of Tetris. Viewing the video requires Adobe Flash Player.
- This YouTube video demonstrates a game of Tetris played on the Soviet-made DVK-2 computer (successor of the Elektronika 60 computer, using same with Elektronika 60 display and keyboard).
Other Tetris links
- Vadim Gerasimov, who helped create Tetris alongside Alexey Pajitnov and Dmitry Pavlovsky, has a website where he relates the history of Tetris and shares free downloads of the game.
- A story in The Boston Globe about a woman who attempts to break the official world record in Tetris.
- An article in the Scientific American explains Tetris's difficulty.