9 months ago
Dubai hosts live, playable Tetris with 2,800 drones
Red Bull Gaming organized a special Tetris tournament in Dubai.
They used 2,800 drones to create a giant Tetris game in the night sky.
The final match was between two players, Femi from Turkey and Leo from Peru.
They played for five minutes each, trying to score the most points.
The game was shown at the Dubai Frame, a very tall building.
There were also live music and special guests to make the event more exciting.
The drones formed the Tetris pieces in real time as the players moved them.
Red Bull Gaming hosted a Tetris tournament using 2,800 RGB drones in Dubai.
The grand final was held at the 492-foot-tall Dubai Frame.
Femi Atalar from Turkey and Leo Solorzano from Peru competed in the final.
Each player had five minutes to achieve a target score with drones forming Tetriminos.
The event featured 4,000 drones, live music, and special appearances.
- Who
- Femi Atalar (Turkey) and Leo Solorzano (Peru)
- What
- A live, playable Tetris game using 2,800 RGB drones
- Where
- Dubai Frame, Dubai
- When
- Recently (specific date not mentioned)
- Why
- To host a unique gaming tournament with a spectacular visual display
Key facts
- Event
- Red Bull Gaming Tetris tournament
- Location
- Dubai Frame, Dubai
- Drones Used
- 4,000 (2,800 for gameplay, 1,200 for show)
- Participants
- Femi Atalar (Turkey) and Leo Solorzano (Peru)
- Gameplay Duration
- 5 minutes per player
- Venue Height
- 492 feet
- Special Features
- Live music and special appearances
Quotes
Red Bull Gaming
The organizer of the gaming tournament.
“The opponents would each have exactly five minutes of gameplay to achieve the winning score, with their Tetriminos created in real time by a fleet of 2,800 drones: 1,400 for each player.”
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