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Beyond Tetris: The Other Games of Alexey Pajitnov [video]

The video discusses the lesser-known games developed by Alexey Pajitnov, the creator of Tetris. Pajitnov developed several games in the 1980s, including Qix, Reaxxion, and Pajitnov's own game, Pajitnov. The video explores the development and gameplay of these games, showcasing their unique features and differences from Tetris. Qix, for example, involves drawing lines to capture territory, while Reaxxion is a puzzle game where players rotate and connect lines to remove them from the board. Pajitnov's game, Pajitnov, is a simple puzzle game where players must move a character around a grid to collect points. The video also includes footage of the games in action, providing a nostalgic look at the early days of video game development.

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