Kill Screen is a highbrow magazine about video games. If this strikes some as a bit of a contradiction, I wouldn’t be surprised, but it certainly makes sense to me. Being a young’en, I didn’t exactly ...

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A teenager from Oklahoma reached the "kill screen" on Tetris. He was the first human to ever reach the screen. Only artificial intelligence had gotten that far before. A teenager from Oklahoma became ...

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Classic puzzle game Tetris has been around for over three decades, and in that time, plenty of people havereached its various endings, usually byclearing four rows of bricks at once like a digital ...

Since 1989, every single game of Nintendo's Tetris eventually ended the same way: failure. No one had ever "beaten" the game and gotten the bricks to stop falling—until December 21, 2023, when 13-year ...

A 13-year-old streamer, Blue Scuti, became the first ever human to beat the classic game of Tetris on NES. Blue Scuti broke 3 world records in total — including that monumental accomplishment — during ...