Record 050 · Games · 1989
50%89.50.G
Tetris (Game Boy pack-in)
Nintendo / various publishers
“The perfect game loop — and the software that sold the Game Boy.”
Pajitnov's 1984 Electronika puzzle became a geopolitical licensing saga and then the most ported game ever.
520 million across all versions (aggregated)
- Seven tetrominoes + line clear
- Near-infinite skill ceiling in minutes-to-learn rules
From Russia with fun.
