Alexey Pajitnov Alexey Pajitnov Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov (born 14 March 1956) is a Russian video game designer and computer engineer who developed "Tetris" while working for the Dorodnitsyn Computing Centre of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, a Soviet government-founded R&D center. He only started to get royalties from his creation in 1996 when he and Henk Rogers formed The Tetris Company. Pajitnov was born on 14 March 1956 in Moscow, in the Soviet Union. He studied applied mathematics at the Moscow Aviation Institute. He then went on to work on speech recognition at the Dorodnitsyn Computing Centre where he would develop Tetris.
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary (computer game) lost out to "Dune". It has been listed as one of the best video games of the franchise. Mike Fahey, while writing for "Kotaku" in 2009, listed the game as one of the three best alongside "" and "", saying that "Star Trek" games until the release of "25th Anniversary" were "generally ho-hum affairs". Following the success of "25th Anniversary", Interplay developed a sequel entitled "". This was set up in the same manner as the original game, with it broken into a series of episodes and the split between the adventure game away team mode and the space combat/flight