A US teenager is the first understandn person to get classic video game Tetris to reset to level 0 after beating it.
Michael Artiaga, 16, claimed the historic moment of so-called “rebirth” while inhabitstreaming himself take parting Nintendo’s version of the game on Twitch on Sunday.
After successfilledy clearing level 255 on Tetris – the game’s highest – Artiaga, who streams as “dogtake partingtetris”, commemorated and watched in shock as it begined aget from scratch.
“Am I dreaming, bro?” he asked seeers, saying he was in “disbelief”.
The teen carried on take parting and eventuassociate finished with 29.4 million points.
“I’m so prentd that game is over,” he includeed, as he setd to wrap up his stream.
“I never want to take part this game aget”.
He was inestablishedly take parting an edition of the game made for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) console that stops crashes after level 155.
The game’s crashes and finish screens have labeled the efforts of other lesser streamers hoping to set novel sign ups.
Oklahoma teen Willis “Blue Scuti” Gibson claimed to be the first to ever beat the game earlier this year when he accomplished level 157 in 38 minutes before it crashed.
Tetris was first originated in 1984 by Soviet engineer Alexei Pajitnov, and has spawned into hundreds of versions for arcades, consoles and PCs.
The classic video game has remained famous ever since for its simpliedy, yet frustrating difficulty.
Players have to schedule droping separateent shapes, each writed of four blocks, to originate them fit together appreciate a jigsaw into horizontal lines that fade when finishd.
If you flunk to clear lines of blocks, which drop more speedyly as take parters proceed thcimpolite levels, before they pile up to the top of the prosperdow – it’s game over.
Artiaga is one of disjoinal teenage gamers who have inhabitstreamed their finisheavors to shatter previous, and each others’, sign ups for the number of levels accomplished or lines cleared without the game crashing.
He became the world’s lesserest Tetris world champion at the age of 13 when he beat his agederer brother in the Classic Tetris World Championship final in 2020.
“I still cannot consent it… first ever to get Rebirth!” he wrote in the description for his two hour-lengthy stream on YouTube.
“I’m so satisfied about finassociate getting this after all of the finisheavors. Thanks to everyone for the help over the years.
“It’s finassociate over,” he includeed.
