Tetris is now 40 years old!
Tetris will celebrate its 40th anniversary at Lucca Comics & Games with the participation of the game's creator and the co-founder of The Tetris Company. In 1984, Alexey L. Pajitnov, a programmer at the Russian Academy of Sciences and a great lover of puzzle games, presented the world with what would become a universal phenomenon: Tetris.
One of the most iconic and beloved video games of all time, with hundreds of millions of copies sold on over 50 platforms, Tetris keeps on captivating fans of all ages around the world. Alexey L. Pajitnov, the creator of Tetris, and Henk B. Rogers, co-founder of The Tetris Company, will talk about the game's history, its impact on pop culture, and share their thoughts on the brand's future direction with the participants of Lucca Comics & Games.