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The previous NES Tetris record, at which point the more crash-prone version of the game could be considered "beaten" by a human player, occurred at a Level 157 killscreen achieved by Willis aka ...
Anyhow, that NES version has since never been re-released or made available on any of Nintendo’s subsequent e-stores. Come December 12, that’s going to change, as the game is added to the ...
As reported by 404 Media, 13-year-old competitive Tetris player Blue Scuti became the first human to force the NES classic into a “kill screen,” the de facto “game over” for the legendary ...
The NES version of Tetris has been around for over 34 years, but a human has just completed it for the first time. This all culminated when a 13-year-old named Willis Gibson reached this kill ...
When you think of esports, Tetris likely doesn’t come to mind. Let alone NES Tetris played on original hardware. Yet, this weekend at the Portland Retro Gaming Expo a new Classic Tetris World ...
To see EricICX’s skills in NES Tetris, be sure to watch the full video where he snags 6 million points and records the first ever example of glitched colors in NTSC Tetris. For more Tetris news ...
Nintendo first published Tetris as the pack-in title for the Game Boy in 1988. However, in 1989, Tengen, AKA Atari Games, made a Tetris game for the NES that was not authorized by Nintendo.
First designed by Soviet software engineer Alexey Pajitnov in 1984, Tetris eventually made its way to the US in 1988 via a number of ports, including the popular NES cartridge game.
NES Tetris players are using a new technique called Rolling to set new world records by achieving button presses of over 20 times per second. YouTuber aGameScout detailed this new up-and-coming ...
One the most recognizable versions of Tetris can be found on the original NES, but it lacks some of the features we now consider standard for the puzzle game. One of the biggest omissions is ...
Michael Khanh posts the first ever killscreen-less "rebirth" in NES Tetris. Prior Tetris records for humans required a killscreen reached past Level 157 — but how about Level 255?
As reported by 404 Media, 13-year-old competitive Tetris player Blue Scuti became the first human to force the NES classic into a “kill screen,” the de facto “game over” for the legendary ...