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Tetris Turns 30

Posted by Soulskill on from the supply-of-long-straight-tetrominos-still-strained dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Wildly popular video game Tetris launched 30 years ago today, and continues to capture the hearts of folks around the world. Topping best-of video game lists for years, the colorful block puzzle has sold an estimated 170 million copies—about 100 million of which are played on mobile devices."

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  1. So good, so good by uCallHimDrJ0NES · · Score: 3, Interesting

    What a game! Why does EA get to distribute it?

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  2. favorite version by mmogilvi · · Score: 3, Interesting
    This version always you the best piece at the time: http://blahg.res0l.net/2009/01/bastet-bastard-tetris/

    (Or was it the worst? I forget...)