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Donata Leskauskaite

“Didn’t Think There Was An End”: Teen, 13, Becomes The First Person To Complete Tetris

A 13-year-old prodigy made history by being the first person to beat the 1988 Tetris video game for Nintendo during a live stream, reaching level 157 in just 38 minutes.

Willis Gibson, from Oklahoma, USA, was reportedly live streaming while playing last month when he achieved a “True Killerscreen” in less than 40 minutes.

The results ended with the game’s blocks falling at a fast pace that forced the game to crash, an achievement only ever accomplished previously by artificial intelligence.

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