So much to read, so little time? This brief overview of The Tetris Effect tells you what you need to know—before or after you read Dan Ackerman’s book. Craf

Based on an obscure board game, Tetris was designed for early computers, became a hit on TV consoles, and soared in popularity with handheld devices like the Ga

...Traces the evolution of interactive video games by examining 13 landmark titles that challenged convention and captured players' imaginations worldwide...the

Documents the history of the video game Tetris and looks at the role games play in art, culture, and commerce.

How filling life with play-whether soccer or lawn mowing, counting sheep or tossing Angry Birds -- forges a new path for creativity and joy in our impatient age