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Red Bull Stages First Playable Tetris in the Sky at Dubai Frame as Türkiye’s Fehmi Atalar Wins World Final

A fleet of 2,800 RGB drones choreographed by Lumasky translated live inputs into a real-time open‑air playfield.

Overview

  • Fehmi Atalar defeated Peru’s Leo Solórzano 168,566 to 57,164 in the Dubai final on December 13 to claim the inaugural Red Bull Tetris world title.
  • The Dubai Frame’s 150‑meter by 93‑meter structure served as the physical boundary for the playable aerial grid.
  • Red Bull reported more than 7 million qualifier games and National Finals in 60 countries leading into the World Final.
  • The drone display was split 1,400 per player to render Tetriminos and scoring in real time during five‑minute solo runs.
  • A live performance by El Waili and the Firdaus Orchestra reimagined the Tetris soundtrack to frame the competition as a public spectacle.