Tetris Released
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Date
June 06, 1984
Type
World
Author
hjwilson1975
Event Details
Tetris Released: Alexey Pajitnov, a researcher at the Soviet Academy of Sciences, released the first version of Tetris on June 6, 1984. The addictive tile-matching puzzle game became a global phenomenon, particularly after being bundled with the Nintendo Game Boy in 1989.