Learning Modern JavaScript with Tetris

Michael Karén
15 min readDec 2, 2019

Today, I’m taking you along for a journey in game development with the classic game of Tetris. We are going to touch upon concepts like graphics, game loops, and collision detection. In the end, we have a fully functioning game with points and levels. Part of the journey is using concepts of modern JavaScript, meaning features introduced in ECMAScript 2015 (ES6) like:

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Michael Karén

Frontend Architect • JavaScript Enthusiast • Educative.io Author • ngVikings organizer.