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Love of the worlds created by video game designers and personalities drives Alex Smith & Jeffrey Daum (history, law, CS degrees) to provide a scholarly yet light-hearted discussion of how arcade, home console, and PC games merged into a Video Game Industry. Emphasis is on the combination of business and creative elements needed for financial success. Interviews of Atari, EA, Activision, & other execs with detailed source evaluations produce the insights you hear in these 140+ hours!
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Monday Aug 01, 2016
Monday Aug 01, 2016
TCW Podcast Episode 023 - The Complete Tetris Story
We tell the complete story of Tetris! Created by a computer scientist in Russia by the name of Alexey Pajitnov. We go over the twists and turns of licensing and comedy of errors that was brining Tetris to the market.
Tetris God - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Alw5hs0chj0
Atari Tetris Arcade - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emy1D4P0XPo
Tengen Tetris - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLTj9LTd-NA
NES Tetris - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FAzHyXZPm0
Gameboy Tetris - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbxIB4iz31A
New episodes on the 1st and 15th of every month!
TCW Email: tcwpodcast@gmail.com
Twitter: @tcwpodcast
Alex's Blog: http://videogamehistorian.wordpress.com
Intro Music: Josh Woodward - Airplane Mode - Music - "Airplane Mode" by Josh Woodward. Free download:http://joshwoodward.com/song/AirplaneMode
Outro Music: RolemMusic - Bacterial Love - http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Rolemusic/Pop_Singles_Compilation_2014/01_rolemusic_-_bacterial_love
Copyright: Attribution: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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