guardian.co.uk - 6/2/2009
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That addictive puzzler Tetris – created 25 years ago by Russian Alexey Pajitnov – has a legitimate claim to being the videogame that conquered the world Twenty-five years ago, inside the bowels of the Soviet Academy of Sciences in Moscow, a young artificial intelligence researcher received his ...
wired.com - 6/8/2009
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wired.com —
LOS ANGELES — The Wii Vitality Sensor, Nintendo’s
strangest announcement of its E3 lineup, seems even stranger
when you know that it has its roots in a nearly-identical Nintendo 64 device. Produced by Seta and released in 1998 ...
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Nintendo ‘Vitality Sensor’ Already Appeared on N64
examiner.com - 6/6/2009
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examiner.com —
The addictive puzzle game, Tetris, turns 25 today
and Google is honoring this by changing up the
Google Logo, just like they do for holidays.25 years is a long time, and the game is still just as addictive as ever. There's nothing like setting ...
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Google celebrates Tetris' birthday
newsbusters.org - 6/8/2009
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newsbusters.org —
On June 6, 1944, the crucial Normandy Landings
that formed the spearhead of the Allied invasion of
Nazi held Europe occurred. D-Day ultimately led to the victory of the Allies over the despotic Nazi regime. Now here we are on June 6, 2009 and, in its ...
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On D-Day Anniversary, Google Memorializes... Tetris?
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The Escapist : Latest News —
... 80s or early 90s are dead just because their authors or owners didn't care about them," he said. "They're still interesting to people, especially now with the new boom of casual games." "I always thought that every game has a certain shelf life. In the early PC business it would take somebody else a year to copy your game, so I thought we had a year or two before somebody came up with a better Tetris ," Rogers added. "You know what? They tried. But in 25 years, nobody has." Source: The Guardian
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