A video describing the treacherous path to the true end level of NES Tetris: Level 255, and an overview of the techniques we'll need to learn to reach it.

Massive credit to HydrantDude for making this video possible.
Check out the informational videos he's made on his channel:
why the colors glitch out at level 138    • why the colors glitch out at level 138  
why clearing a single at level 155 crashes nes tetris    • why clearing a single at level 155 cr...  

Also, check out his Crash Theory spreadsheet, if you'd like to learn more about how specifically to avoid the crash:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/...

Credit to these people for some footage:
Ecstasy Of Order The Tetris Masters https://tubitv.com/movies/652019/ecst...
Chambers_N Gaming Donkey Kong Former WR    • MAME Donkey Kong Former World Record ...  
Jamey Pittman PacMan Perfect Game    • PacMan  Perfect Game 3,333,360  
De Martian Level 256 TAS    • Nes Tetris: level 256 in 1:08:02.97 (...  

And if you want to learn more about how we got to where we are with rolling:
   • The History of NES Tetris World Records  


Music Used:
HOME Before the Night
Aaron Krogh Good Memories
Luminist Solar Movement
Amacha Music Studio Moon
HOME Sleep
PeriTune World_OP2 (Music Box)
Celeste Piano Collections Reach For The Summit
Dead End Wonder Kiri no mori Misty Forest (霧の森)
Celeste Piano Collections Quiet and Falling
HOME 4 (Resting State, Extended)
Amacha Music Studio Nemurinitsuku Sekai (A World to sleep in)

Chapters:
0:00 Blue Scuti's Game
0:36 The Beginning
2:54 The Glitched Colors
4:55 The True Killscreen
6:34 Avoiding the Crash
14:08 The Levels From Hell
16:24 Rebirth

Thanks for watching!