Tetris

1989 Game Boy version of Tetris
VideoGame video_game Q3519191
Tetris
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Summary

Tetris is a video game[1]. Tetris ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (940 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tetris's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Tetris's composer is recorded as Hirokazu Tanaka[4].
  • Tetris was published by Nintendo[5].
  • Tetris's genre is puzzle video game[6].
  • Tetris's developer is recorded as Nintendo Research & Development 1[7].
  • Tetris's platform is recorded as Game Boy[8].
  • Tetris's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[9].
  • Tetris's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[10].
  • Tetris's review score is recorded as 10/10[11].
  • Tetris's country of origin is recorded as Japan[12].
  • Tetris was released on June 14, 1989[13].
  • Tetris was published on July 31, 1989[14].
  • Tetris was published on September 28, 1990[15].
  • Tetris's official website is recorded as http://www.nintendo.co.jp/n02/dmg/tra/index.html[16].
  • Tetris's motto text is recorded as From Russia with Fun[17].
  • Tetris's title is recorded as テトリス[18].

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Authorship and Creation

Tetris was published by Nintendo[5].

Publication

Publication dates include June 14, 1989[13], July 31, 1989[14], and September 28, 1990[15]. Tetris's genre is puzzle video game[6].

Reception

Tetris's review score is recorded as 10/10[11].

Why It Matters

Tetris ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (940 views/month).[2] Tetris has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Tetris is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Nintendo Research & Development 1
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    Genre → puzzle video game
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Review score: 10/10, uploading review scores from gen4; thanks Catel69 for the parsing in the first place! ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/ac96494e159|details]])"
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