Made in the USSR: 6 video games Soviets went crazy over (2020)
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- Diversant (1989) is a game defending a city from a Martian invasion, featuring unique sound effects for the Radio86 PK console.
- Kommersant (1991) is a financial strategy game that introduced Soviet citizens to capitalism through stock trading, gambling, and business deals.
- Tetris (1984) is a legendary puzzle game by Aleksey Pajitnov that became a global commercial success and remains iconic.
- Welltris (1988) is a 3D Tetris-like game where blocks fall into a well, requiring horizontal and vertical row clearing.
- Perestroika (1989) is a political satire game about the rivalry between democrats and bureaucrats, featuring frog-like characters.
- Filler (1990) is a multiplayer game where players fill squares with colors, with an option for the computer to play itself.