The Biggest Game Of Tetris Ever On Philadelphia Skyscraper [video]

On the occasion of the opening of Philly Tech Week in Philadelphia, the wall of the Cira Centre - a building located in the city center - has been transformed space of one evening in widescreen Tetris.

You will always know Tetris! The famous puzzle game designed in 1984 by Alexey Pajitnov designed to stack blocks of different shapes and make complete rows to remove bricks. Considered one of the world's most popular video games, he would have sold 170 million copies since its 1944 release Game Boy is ranked 4th best selling game in the history of video games.

To celebrate a weekend in honor of new technologies and innovations, Professor Frank Lee of Drexel University has succeeded in chopping LED system of the building to transform the façade into a huge Tetris. The 29-storey building is still 134 meters high, so you can just imagine the size of the game off the screen smartphone ..

There was one year, the same facade was used to reproduce the game Pong, the first video game to have been a popular success.

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