Tetris, the classic game launched in 1984 by Alexey Pajitnov, poses mathematical challenges that even supercomputers struggle to solve. Researchers have shown that determining if a Tetris board can be cleared relates to NP-complete problems, specifically the three-partition problem.
Read MoreThis is about far more than the 'fun' that we all experience when playing a game we enjoy. Even learning games where the primary purpose of the game is to instruct have the very important subsidiary purposing of keeping people entertained.
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