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History of the 90s

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The History of Tetris

Tetris was designed by a 29-year-old Russian software designer, Alexei Padgettnov. The falling blocks puzzle game became one of the most popular video games of all time. Game Boy didn't have expensive hardware and battery-zapping color displays. It was a truly portable gaming system that you could take with you and use for a long time.

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