Tetris is a 1988 video game published by Spectrum HoloByte in the United States and Mirrorsoft in the United Kingdom. It was the first commercial release...
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Europe. Robert Stein of Andromeda Software licensed Tetris to Mirrorsoft in the UK and Spectrum HoloByte in the US. Both companies released the game in 1988...
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Tetris outside the Soviet Union (in 1988 for MS-DOS). Spectrum HoloByte published games for various home computers and video game consoles. Spectrum HoloByte...
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Tetris Classic is a 1992 puzzle video game developed and published by Spectrum HoloByte for DOS systems. It is an adaptation of the 1985 Soviet video...
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Super Tetris is a 1991 puzzle video game published by Spectrum HoloByte. Super Tetris is a game in which two players can play with each other in competitive...
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Pajitnov's version of Tetris for the Electronika 60, the 1988 Apple II version developed by Spectrum Holobyte, and several other Tetris titles developed by...
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Welltris (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Software. It is an official game in the Tetris series. Adaptations were made by Sphere, Inc., for Spectrum HoloByte, and by Infogrames. It was released for...
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Tetris variants Tetris (Spectrum HoloByte), a 1988 version for personal computer systems that became the first commercial release of the game Tetris (Atari)...
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Faces...tris III (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
game developed by Spectrum HoloByte in 1990 for the Macintosh, Amiga and MS-DOS. Faces is the fourth game in a series after Tetris, Hatris and Welltris...
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game series Tetris. It includes officially licensed Tetris sequels, as well as unofficial clones. In 2017 Guinness World Records reported Tetris to be the...
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Consumer Electronics Show in a Spectrum HoloByte booth. Finding himself hooked to the game, he pursued the rights to publish Tetris in Japan, and secured licenses...
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BreakThru! (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Pajitnov, who also originally designed Tetris, and published by Spectrum HoloByte, the company who first published Tetris outside of Soviet Union, Pajitnov's...
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version of Tetris for the NES and a version for the handheld Game Boy. Both versions were commercially successful and Nintendo held the Tetris license for...
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Wordtris (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
background pictures (except the title screen) were taken from Spectrum Holobyte's earlier Super Tetris. The MS-DOS, Game Boy, and Macintosh versions of Wordtris...
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ClockWerx (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
"Don’t throw your Tetris away yet, just minimize it for a little while." List of puzzle video games Clockwerx manual (PDF). Spectrum Holobyte, Inc. March 1995...
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(1992), Spectrum HoloByte Falcon 3.0 (1991), Spectrum HoloByte Crisis in the Kremlin (1991), Spectrum HoloByte Super Tetris (1991), Spectrum HoloByte Stunt...
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Tetris, also known as classic Tetris, is a puzzle video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). Based on...
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Alexey Pajitnov (category Tetris)
international releases through Mirrorsoft and Spectrum Holobyte in 1988. Pajitnov created a sequel to Tetris, entitled Welltris, which has the same principle...
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Crisis in the Kremlin (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
"Software Reviews: Crisis in the Kremlin" Moss, Chuck (November 1992). "Spectrum Holobyte's Crisis in the Kremlin". Computer Gaming World. No. 100. pp. 54, 56...
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WildSnake (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
WildSnake is a puzzle video game inspired by Tetris. Snakes of varying colors and lengths fall from the top of the screen and slither to the bottom. The...
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arrange blocks into lines without any gaps. The game was released by Spectrum Holobyte for MS-DOS in 1987, Atari Games in arcades in 1988, and sold 30 million...
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[citation needed] Puyo Puyo Tetris and Puyo Puyo Tetris 2, released in 2014 and 2020, include both Puyo Puyo and Tetris gameplay. Puyo Puyo!! Quest is...
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civil script reform of 1708. Many versions of Tetris, including those by Atari/Tengen and Spectrum Holobyte, used faux Cyrillic to spell the name as TETЯIS...
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Velocity Terminal Reality 1996 Action Commercial 7–9 Tetris Spectrum HoloByte 1988 Puzzle Commercial Tetris Zone TextTwist Theldrow The Three Musketeers: The...
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Test Drive II - Super Cars (Expansion) Tetra Quest Tetris (Mirrorsoft) Tetris (Spectrum Holobyte) Tetris II Strikes Back Thai Boxing Their Finest Hour -...
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Wordtris and its sale to Spectrum Holobyte. In April, he appeared on a podcast alongside Henk Rogers, the co-founder of Tetris, and Alexey Pajitnov, the...
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Stephen (1992). Tetris Classic instruction manual. Spectrum HoloByte. p. 3. Riezenman, Michael (September 1992). "EEs' tools & toys: Tetris set to music"...
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Goldin, Stephen (1992). Tetris Classic instruction manual. Spectrum HoloByte. p. 3. Elko, Lance (October 1992). "GameBytes: Tetris Classic". Game Players...
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Land, Alleyway, Baseball, and Yakuman. For the North American launches, Tetris and Tennis were also featured, while Yakuman was never released outside...
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Accolade Tetris 1986 AcademySoft AcademySoft Tetris 1988 Nexa Spectrum Holobyte Tetris Classic 1992 Spectrum Holobyte Spectrum Holobyte Tetris Gold 1993...
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