Oh, interesting! If those timestamps are correct, then that gives us a pretty good estimate on one of the earlier dates. (Though I wonder, if it's...
Resident Tetris historian here, doing a bit of research on the "origin" of Tetris' very specific birth-date. Since there's been a lot of...
Interesting! So this possibly puts the first-sighted date of "tetramino/テトラミノ" to 1998 in TGM1, then.. anyone have instruction manuals for TGM1-2?...
Thanks for confirming! AFAIK this is the only game where this alternate spelling is used, since they standardized on "i" soon after (probably for a...
Hi all, I've been trying to do a bit of definitive research regarding the specific terminology of the "Tetris pieces" within licensed Tetris games....
success! B) [IMG]
My resolution is simple: beat the TAP torikan :)
I love the effort! Full steam ahead, high-quality, well-maintained, open-source Tetris variants on current platforms is the best way to keep Tetris...
Cool to see the MOMA getting into curating video games! So is the screenshot here saying that Pajitnov wrote this fully-functional, English-language...
Cool, glad to hear there's interest, I'll keep playing with packaging it up then. Also possibly of interest to Tetris history buffs: I've unearthed...
I have been experimenting with emulating the original Tetris game in a standard Linux terminal window. Here is a screenshot: [IMG] Currently the...
Hey all, I've been digging through a lot of early Tetris history, and I think I managed to track down a contact email for the author of this early...
I just found a little detail to add to this discussion. I checked archive.org, and noticed that Gerasimov had originally stated 'developed in...
My academic field is in the humanities rather than the social or natural sciences (so there's no scientific-mathematical experiments or technical...
[IMG] finally hit 500! now to get consistently faster...
Over the summer I was doing a bit of research on Tetris history, and I was looking for a video showing what the "ТЕТРИС SEMIPRO-68k" game (the first...
Looked into this case a bit. Here is the intro paragraph to the answer filed by BioSocia, Inc. back in April: Also, here's the case schedule...
[IMG] Getting close to the torikan... :)
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