In Oberon Media news: The company has struck a deal with The Tetris Company to license the exclusive rights for the Tetris game on connected TV devices, including TV sets and Blu-ray players.
Oberon says it will launch Tetris with its first connected TV partner during the current quarter. According to the company, the game will include a "Space Mode" that will take users "on a thrilling adventure where mini games and challenges are played in order to proceed to the next step in the journey." Said Oberon's senior director of ITV services, Jonathan Boltax: "Tetris is one of the best-selling games of all time, and has positively impacted every platform on which it has been released. We believe the addition of the Tetris brand to our already impressive catalog will not only ignite endless possibilities for the ITV platform, but also bring the Tetris game to millions of living rooms worldwide through partnerships with numerous leading TV brands."
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