In 2007 was named the second best game of all time, only behind Super Mario Bros
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Top 5 Facts About Tetris
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Unlike most games, there is no chance of 'winning' in Tetris. In 1988, a master's degree student in science wrote a thesis where he concluded that due to the random nature of the figures it is impossi
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Brain scans of Tetris players show a remarkable increase in brain activity, in some cases increasing the rate of functioning in certain areas by 7 times.
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The name 'Tetris' derives from the prefix 'tetra', which means 'four', and refers to the number of tables that make up the pieces
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The game was completed on June 6, 1984 by Alexander Pajitnov, a programmer at the Moscow Academy of Sciences, who worked on his creation during his free time
