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Game entry

Tetris

1989 · Puzzle · Game Boy, Nintendo 3DS · Nintendo

Tetris is ranked no. 2,418 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,475 and 37% of duels won.

World rank

no. 2,418

ELO score

1,475

Wins

37%

Duels played

62

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About Tetris

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.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,475 ELO points over the last 123 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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