Alexey Pajitnov As a child, he was a fan of puzzles and played with pentomino toys. In creating "Tetris," he drew inspiration from these toys. Pajitnov created "Tetris" with the help of Dmitry Pavlovsky and Vadim Gerasimov in 1984. The game, first available in the Soviet Union, appeared in the West in 1986. Pajitnov also created a sequel to "Tetris", entitled "Welltris", which has the same principle but in a three dimensional environment where the player sees the playing area from above. "Tetris" was licensed and managed by Soviet company ELORG, which had a monopoly on the import and export of computer
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary (computer game) to see the old crew work together again". "Next Generation" reviewed the Macintosh version of the game, rating it four stars out of five, and stated that "If you like "Star Trek", you've just gotta have this game." Stew Shearer reviewed the game after its release on GOG.com in 2015, saying that the plots were "predictable, but a lot of fun" and praised the voice work conducted by the original actors. He said that to his surprise, the game was still "rather enjoyable". "25th Anniversary" was nominated for Best Fantasy Roleplaying/Adventure Game at the "Compute!" Choice Awards in 1993, but