The Tetris Company: Henk Rogers

This podcast episode dives into the journey of Henk Rogers, a computer enthusiast turned video game entrepreneur, who played a pivotal role in securing the rights to publish Tetris on various platforms, propelling it to become one of the most beloved video games of all time. Along the way, he faced numerous obstacles, from negotiating with Soviet officials to securing deals with Nintendo. Rogers' passion for gaming, strategic thinking, and perseverance ultimately transformed him from a game developer to a successful entrepreneur and later an environmental activist.