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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 ...

Tetris is an old-school video game, released nearly 40 years ago. But a 13-year-old from Oklahoma just pulled off a new trick on the classic, being the first player to truly beat the game. Willis ...

The NES Tetris arms race finally seems to be over— while Tetris (NES) was finally "beaten" at level 157 in December 2023, culminating in the first human-reached "Kill screen" crash, it has always been ...

In certain video games, usually the game beats the player and not the other way around. But last month, 13-year-old Willis Gibson of Oklahoma became the first person believed to ever beat the original ...

For the better part of 44 years, Nintendo's 1981 arcade classic Donkey Kong was understood to have a single, definitive ...

A new update to the Nintendo 3DS emulator Azahar adds dual-screen support just in time for high profile dual-screen handheld releases.

'I can't feel my fingers': 13-year-old Tetris winner react after beating classic game Willis Gibson, a 13-year-old from Oklahoma, has reportedly become the first player to reach the kill screen in ...