• Tetris Creator, Alexey Pajitnov

  • Feb 17 2025
  • Length: 1 hr and 13 mins
  • Podcast

Tetris Creator, Alexey Pajitnov

  • Summary

  • Adam Orth chats with Tetris creator Alexey Pajitnov. Together they discuss his early life with computing and how he first created Tetris; his ideas behind real-time versus turn-based puzzle design; ideas he scrapped from early development; distributing Tetris outside of the Soviet Union; his work on titles outside of Tetris and the pressure his first creation put on his subsequent work; and what he hopes for the future of Tetris.

    This episode is supported by Xsolla

    Episode Host: Adam Orth

    Producers: Claudio Tapia and Josh Chu, The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences

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