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TETRIS! If there has ever been a single game that everyone in the world has played and enjoyed, it's probably Tetris. Whether online through the incredibly popular Tetris friends, or on a variety of other platforms, Tetris seems to always find a way into our life. But why? What made, and currently makes, Tetris so addicting? The tetris theme plays over and over in our heads and we dream of tetrominoes falling perfectly into place over and over, but why?! Join Jamin on this week's episode of Game/Show as whe discusses why we can't get enough of Tetris!

Further Reading:

Deadly sequence
http://harddrop.com/wiki/A_deadly_piece_sequence

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ASSET LINKS:

0:34 Original Tetris game
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0gAgQQHFcQ

1:02 Minecraft Tetris mod
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0KTKM_z93g0

1:08 iOS App of the week TETRIS
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xssxkSO5yYs

1:15 NES Longplay [483] Tetris
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FAzHyXZPm0

1:42 Wired: This is Your Brain on Tetris
http://archive.wired.com/wired/archive/2.05/tetris.html

1:55 AGDQ 2015 Tetris The Grandmaster Showcase
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaSr0IdNtGY

2:07 Extreme Tetris
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdWXM1ZWgNQ

2:11 Tetris the Absolute Plus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CH_kMzIpxe0

2:32 The Tetris Effect
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9163Al26RKA

2:35 The Biggest Game of Tetris Ever!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMBguPuKPi4

2:44 Super strong neodymium magnets
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tC13_BkDieU

2:53 Tetris NES Commercial 2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvun0SWljEc

3:05 World's Fastest Tetris Player
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbyCSFrrcsM

3:09 WIRED AI Article
http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-04/12/super-mario-solved

3:17 Math Sucks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cz0fGkqxdcw

3:53 Extra rows
http://kitaru.1101b.com/TGMGUIDE/3.htm

4:51 Alternating S & Z Sequence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGRNhXBttp4

5:30 Heidi Burgiel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HjP9lwL4t6Y

5:32 How to Lose at Tetris
http://www.researchgate.net/publication/2347389_How_to_Lose_at_Tetris

6:28 Lego Tetris Extreme
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syru5wJgAX0

6:31 Tetris D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob5t0llIZjE

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COMMENT LINKS:

ZuttoAragi
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhywc6eVGQo&lc=z12bvvdzgoexfjxxw04cjp24wmmfwxlombg

Tyler Colp
https://twitter.com/tylercolp/status/590722028736487424
http://voice.fan.tv/2013/10/18/frozen-animating-disneys-newest-musical/

82Jaster
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhywc6eVGQo&lc=z13vspxrgwy2jddxx04cipahfmmws50x00s

Colin Knueppel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhywc6eVGQo&lc=z12qyhrqokn5hp0ew22jz1vy3r3xvbhut

modsandends
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhywc6eVGQo&lc=z12dyh44mz3yj3oo404ccxhwzuahdhmjupk0k

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MUSIC:

"Oh Damn!" by CJVSO
https://soundcloud.com/downpitched/cjvso-oh-damn

"Digital Sonar" by Brink

"Mindphuck" by Known To Be Lethal
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-cyr7l9yBw

"After Hours"

"Lakes" by Chooga
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8hnsQc9ST0

"Beautiful Days" by Extan
https://soundcloud.com/extandnb/beautiful-days

"Spectrum Subdiffusion Mix" by Foniqz
https://soundcloud.com/subdiffusion/foniqz-spectrum-subdiffusion

"Good Way Song" by Electronic Rescue

"Alice y Bob" by Javier Rubio and Parsec
https://archive.org/details/escala19_vvaa_escala_no_uniforme

"Sleet" by Kubbi
https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/kubbi-sleet

"Toaster" by Kubbi
https://soundcloud.com/kubbi/toaster

"Patriotic Songs of America" by New York Military Band and the American Quartet
http://freemusicarchive.org/music/New_York_Military_Band_and_the_American_Quartet/Edison_Amberol_457/cusb-cyl3890d

"Lets Go Back To The Rock" by Outsider
https://www.jamendo.com/en/artist/4402/outsider

"Run" by Outsider
https://www.jamendo.com/en/artist/4402/outsider

"Fame" by Statue of Diveo
https://www.jamendo.com/en/artist/352814/statueofdiveo

"Freedom Weekends" by Statue of Diveo
https://www.jamendo.com/en/artist/352814/statueofdiveo

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