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Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Foreshadowing

While reliving some of my misspent youth in the Computer Gaming World 80s archive recently, I came across this innocuous quote about the 1988 CES:

Spectrum Holobyte... was demonstrating a Russian puzzle game involving fast moving shapes which have to be organized to fill up a limited space.

Hmm. Who would want to play something like that?

Tags: tetris, cgw, ces

Posted by Jim Kane at 12:33 PM  

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