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Tetris

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First release
Jun 14, 1989
Genres
Puzzle
Platforms
Game Boy, Nintendo 3DS

Tetris is a puzzle video game for the Game Boy released in 1989. It is a portable version of Alexey Pajitnov's original Tetris and it was bundled in the North American and European releases of the Game Boy itself. It was the first game compatible with the Game Link Cable, a pack-in accessory that allowed two Game Boys to link together for multiplayer purposes.

Also known as TETRIS

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Release dates
Game Boy
Jun 14, 1989
Game Boy
Jul 31, 1989
Game Boy
Sep 28, 1990
All 7 release dates
Game Boy
1994
Game Boy
1995
Nintendo 3DS
Dec 22, 2011
Nintendo 3DS
Dec 28, 2011
Age ratings
ESRB EPEGI 3
Game modes
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Side view
Keywords
casual, 2d, falling blocks, licensed game, super game boy enhancement
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IGDB · recorded 30 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 30 Oct 2026