This timeline explores Pajitnov's involvement with The Tetris Company and his ventures after leaving Microsoft.
Establishing The Tetris Company
1996
Pajitnov, along with Henk Rogers, established The Tetris Company to manage the Tetris license and ensure quality control. This was crucial in standardizing the Tetris brand and protecting its intellectual property.
Leaving Microsoft
2005
Pajitnov left Microsoft to pursue independent game development and consulting opportunities, focusing on creating new puzzle games.
Joining Wild Snake Software
2007
Pajitnov collaborated with Wild Snake Software, contributing his expertise to their game development projects. Specific details of his contributions are not widely publicized.
Hexic HD on Xbox Live Arcade
2009
Pajitnov helped create Hexic HD which was released as a built-in game on Xbox 360's Xbox Live Arcade.
