Development & Legacy
15 entries in the Tetris compendium.
Alexey PajitnovThe Soviet-born engineer who created Tetris and co-founded The Tetris Company.Vadim GerasimovThe teenage co-developer who brought Tetris to the IBM PC.Henk RogersThe Dutch-born entrepreneur who brought Tetris to consoles and the Game Boy.NintendoThe Kyoto video game company that published Tetris for the NES and Game Boy.Game BoyNintendo's 1989 handheld, sold in North America and Europe with Tetris.Bullet-Proof SoftwareThe original Japanese publisher of Tetris.The Tetris CompanyThe Nevada company that manages and licenses the Tetris brand.Electronika 60The Soviet computer of 1978-1991, made by Elektronika in Voronezh.IBM PCThe iconic puzzle game that defined a genre.Atari GamesThe arcade powerhouse behind Tetris and Tengen.KorobeinikiThe Russian folk song known around the world as the Tetris theme.Spectrum HoloByteThe American publisher of the first Tetris released outside the Soviet Union.Absolute EntertainmentThe American developer and publisher whose Imagineering division made console games.Electronic ArtsThe publisher that held the mobile Tetris license from 2006 to 2020.Tetris: The Grand MasterArika's high-difficulty arcade Tetris series.
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