“ I had Tetris on the Original Gameboy, had the gameboy from Father Christmas back in 89! Fun fact the gameboy still works to this day!
they just don't build them like that anymore! Anyway, I never managed to complete Tetris,
my wife was playing it (gameboy version) on our Retropie few months... ”
“ It's amazing how far we have come with Tetris really. Once upon a time Level 29 was the only killscreen anyone cared about becuase going any further seemed impossible. Hyper Tapping and rolling have now allowed humans to reach such insane levels that we are reching something that the developers... ”
“ Even if i wanted to, i couldn't play as well as this kid...
Very good article
A little further information:
Video of the original game (42 minutes): https://youtu.be/J9oVQ43j22g
Info on the controller technique used (10 minutes): https://youtu.be/n-BZ5-Q48lE
The linked video by AGameScout... ”
I was rubbish at Tetris, although it was pretty much the only game I played on my Gameboy back in the day. That music…. Didn’t it also make it into the pop charts at one point? ”