Like Sir Isaac Newton? Glowing geometric shapes? Old school games? Then Tetris is the game for you, my gravity-navigating friend.
Along with the perennially popular Pacman, Tetris is one of the few old school games that has successfully withstood the test of time. Cheers to Tetris! Showing all the haters where to stick it and letting the chips, err blocks, fall where they may since 1985.
From skateboarding Tetris to puzzle piece seating, check out the 20 Tetrified innovations.
20 Tetrified Innovations
Tops in Tetris, from Skateboarding Tetris to Puzzle Piece Seating:
Brian G Randles — Feb 27, 2010 — Tech
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Video Games in the Real World
Real Life Tetris
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Tetris Tattoos
Geeky Shapes Make Their Way From Video Games to Skin
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Plush Tetris Blocks
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'80s-Inspired Watches
Nixon Prototypes Channel Glory Days of Pong, Tetris and TV
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Tetris Furniture
Diego Silverio's Decor Enables Classic Gamer Living
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Tetris Towers
'Kranhaus' Jazzes Up Germany's Rheinauhafen Harbor
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Garments for Gamers
The Tetris Dress Makes Games Wearable
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Soap for Gamers
Geeky Blocks of Tetris Soap Make Bathtime a Blast
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Neon Tetris Skateboarding
36 Skateboarders Give Ultimate Game Boy Icon Tribute
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Play Tetris with Your Furniture
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Tetris Tables
‘The Cube' Offers Maximum Desk Storage While Rocking a Unique Design
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Retro Gaming Decor
Tetris Taps and More
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Retro Game Cakes
The Tetris Wedding Cake is for Hardcore Gamers
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Tetrisculptures
Our Obsession Reaches New Heights With the 3D Tetris Head
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Ice for Gamers
Tetris Ice Cube Trays
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Tetris-Inspired Seating
The Forest in New Form Collection by Swedish Ninja
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Puzzle Piece Seating
The Vibrant Tetris Chair by Gabriel Canas
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Tetris With Apartments
Sergej Hein Recreates a Classic Game With Berlin's Socialist Blocks
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Retro Gaming Piggy Banks
The Tetris Piggy Bank Keeps Your Arcade Money Safe
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Human Tetris Game Shows
Squeezing Through Shapes in Moving Walls
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Creative Game-Themed Peripherals
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Board Game Furniture Innovations
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Alcohol-Centered Board Games
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Vertical Layout Game Consoles
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Eco Strategy Games
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Modern Update Mobile Games
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Sci-Fi Avian Board Games
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Collectible Plush Board Games
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Republic-Honoring Chess Sets
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Interactive Gaming Phone Cases
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Fishy Tabletop Card Games
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Box-Like Innovative Apartment Designs
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Professional Social Media Games
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Digital Board Game Tables
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Big Apple Toy Blocks
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All-in-One Anime Card Games
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Monstrous Horror Video Games
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Towering Wooden Block Sets
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Board Game-Themed Fashions
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Interactive Connecting Word Games
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Intelligent Portable Board Games
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Gen Z-Focused Board Games
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Pelata Wooden Toy Collections
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Brainteaser Advent Calendars
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Game-Inspired Playable Puzzle Sets
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Villainous Board Game Campaigns
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Campy Wearable Seats
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Cozy Meditative Digital Games
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Color-Changing Eccentric Turntables
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Modernized Nostalgic Gaming Consoles
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Updated Traditional Game Experiences
Admiral Clash Reimagines Battleship in New Angle
Multifunctional Game Sets
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Park-Inspired Printable Board Games
Studio Ghibli Unveils the Ghibli Park Board Game
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Modular Arcade Gaming Systems
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Semi-Transparent Game Controllers
Microsoft Presents the Ghost Cipher Xbox Wireless Controller
Visually Impaired Puzzle Blocks
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Pizza-Themed Arcade Games
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Nostalgic Motion Games
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Wacky Ice Cream Games
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Celebratory Retro Handheld Games
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Wizard-Themed Board Games
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Rebooted Fan-Favorite Skating Games
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Mixed-Reality Skateboarding Apps
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Reimagined Retro Gaming Consoles
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Magnetic Building Playsets
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Fast-Paced Challenge Games
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Psychology Skill Board Games
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Unsettling Mystery Action Games
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Haunting Gaming Adventures
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Celebratory Puzzle Toys
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Racing Video Game-Inspired Blocks
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Fantasy Film-Inspired Puzzle Sets
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Finger-Sized Throwing Games
Tactic Games Launches the New Mölkky Minipeli Skittle-Throwing Game
AI Board Game Robots
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Color-Learning Card Games
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Series-Inspired Chess Games
The Queen’s Gambit Chess Puts Fans in the Action
Hybrid Backyard Games
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Absurd Answer Card Games
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Tile-Based Word Games
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Cheesy Board Games
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Satisfying Digital Puzzle Games
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Compact Dexterity Games
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Nature-Inspired Playdate Card Games
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Block Game Collaborative Projects
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Age-Inclusive Board Games
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8-Bit Building Block Sets
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Teleporting First-Person Shooter Games
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Art-Inspired Jigsaw Puzzles
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Contemporary Classic Horror Games
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Inclusive Colorblind-Accessible Games
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Point-and-Click Escape Games
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Web-Based Word Game Celebrations
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Dynamic Expanding Design Series
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Playful Food-Themed Games
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Horror Franchise-Themed Games
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Virtual Table Top Games
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Prehistoric Puzzle Games
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Reverse Synthesis Puzzle Games
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Stimulating Word Association Games
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Soothing Puzzle Games
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Spiritual Film-Inspired Board Games
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Game-Themed Browser Hidden Features
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Branding Trivia Games
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Geography Guessing Games
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Magical Mischief Games
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