http://www.winningtetris.com/ Info and News on the Portland Open and Invitational Tetris Tournaments en-us 2005-05-26T10:48:48-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000149.html The game of Tetris was invented in the USSR 20 years ago... kmikeym 2005-05-26T10:48:48-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000148.html Jamdat purchased the rights to Tetris on mobile phones for $137 million!... kmikeym 2005-04-22T17:20:42-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000147.html Tetris1D.org simplifies the game of Tetris.... kmikeym 2005-04-07T13:43:52-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000146.html This kid plays Tetris with MIND CONTROL! After a tragic knife attack left Matthew Nagle paralysed, experimental technology has given him a new ability: he can now play the computer game Tetris simply by thinking.... kmikeym 2005-04-01T17:23:05-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000145.html Wow, I didn't even know! Tech Digest UK tells us not only about the 20th anniversary, but also 10 fun facts!... kmikeym 2005-03-30T16:22:39-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000144.html This needs to happen with Big Pink! Imagine dropping tetris pieces down the side of the building. Oh man, it gives me shivers.... kmikeym 2005-03-16T15:25:01-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000143.html Threadless has a nice Tetris inspired t-shirt, but as Kottke points out, you can't make this shape from standard Tetris pieces...... kmikeym 2005-02-23T15:21:46-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000142.html Real life Tetris... oh wow. First saw it on engadget, who called it a "Connect-Four-like Tetris Tower 3D tabletop game". Engagdet links to gadgetryblog, which explains, "Basically, the next piece to be dropped in is indicated by a light on... kmikeym 2005-02-18T12:38:33-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000140.html Engagdet reveals that Tetris is the first homebrewed game made for the Nintendo DS. (actually, they link to joystiq.com)... kmikeym 2005-02-15T15:37:34-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000141.html The BBC reports that a virus named Cellery "installs a version of Tetris that users can play. As the game starts up the worm also starts a music file to accompany it. At the same time the virus starts scouring... kmikeym 2005-02-14T16:47:28-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000139.html This needs to happen with Big Pink! Imagine dropping tetris pieces down the side of the building. Oh man, it gives me shivers.... kmikeym 2005-02-10T18:02:59-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000138.html So you want to play winning tetris? Well, don't look to this dud of a Tetris implementation to hone your skills on. You'd be better off playing the awkward original Playstation version (The Next Tetris) with its psychedelic wobbling... wise 2004-10-29T19:40:28-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000137.html The Doubles Cup started out with six teams. The two highest ranked teams, Ryan & Judy and Russell & Kieran had a bye into the second round. Cory & Stacie eliminated Justin & Curt and Gene & Tara beat Wade... POTT kmikeym 2004-08-05T10:24:47-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000135.html Coming from the depths of Wilsonville rises a new POTT champion, Russell Thomason. Not only did he win the NES Championship Event, he also set a new high score with 280,726, won the Head to Head SNES competition, and with... POTT kmikeym 2004-07-31T23:58:11-08:00 http://www.winningtetris.com/archives/000134.html Saturday is the big day! Here is a map to the Borthwick Estates. Last year the champion was Judy Zawatzky who won the NES championship and also had the NES High Score of 276,264. I have a feeling a new... POTT kmikeym 2004-07-30T16:45:35-08:00