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Game title

Tetris

Japan 1988-12-22 / puzzle video game /BPS

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Japanese title
Tetris
Japan release date
1988-12-22
North America release date
1989-11
Europe release date
1990-02-23
Publisher (Japan)
BPS / Nintendo
Publisher (North America)
Nintendo
Developer
BPS / Nintendo(Nintendo R&D1)
Genre
puzzle video game
Formats
FC / NES
Launch price
4,900 yen
Copies sold
8,000,000 copies
Famitsu score
Unknown
Players
1 players
Officially playable today
Officially available

Products sold (1)

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TETRIS
Model no. BPS-T0 / 4,900 yen / 1988-12-22

More details

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Where it stands today

How much this title is read and edited today. Wikipedia page views and edit history, counted on 2026-8-30.

Readers of the Japanese article
about 253 views per month
Readers of the overseas article
about 4,658 views per month
Edits in the past 1 year
9 times
Last edited
2026-07-19
Still officially playable
Officially available

Current records (14 of 21)

The fastest completions of this title, as of 2026-8-30, and still being updated (the newest record is from 2022-11-23). These records are the work of the runners and authors. Their names and sources are given.

1 min 35 sec
300K Points / TegaMech / 2021-09-14
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2 min 05 sec
300K Points (PAL) (glitchless) / AaronC、TegaMech / 2019-08-30
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2 min 05 sec
300K Points (PAL) (glitchless) / AaronC、TegaMech / 2022-05-21
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2 min 43 sec
100 Lines / Cheez / 2022-03-07
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2 min 49 sec
100 Lines (PAL) / TegaMech / 2021-11-22
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3 min 42 sec
100 Lines, Level 0 Start / SodumOversdoes / 2020-03-29
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4 min 17 sec
100 Lines, Level 0 Start (PAL) / BameGoy / 2020-08-07
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4 min 34 sec
4 Stages / Koryan / 2022-11-21
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7 min 04 sec
Level 0-19 / EricICX / 2020-04-17
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7 min 48 sec
Level 0-19 (PAL) / BameGoy / 2021-06-11
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1 h 21 min 21 sec
100% / Koryan / 2022-11-23
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37 sec
Mode B / Archanfel、Baxter / 2020-06-14
View on TASVideos
2 min 17 sec
playaround / Baxter / 2010-04-09
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2 min 53 sec
maximum score / r57shell、Archanfel / 2022-10-04
View on TASVideos

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Source: created by adapting the "Media Arts Database" (https://mediaarts-db.artmuseums.go.jp/) of the National Center for Art Research, National Museum of Art
Sources: Japanese and English Wikipedia, Wikidata
Sources: TASVideos (https://tasvideos.org/), speedrun.com (https://www.speedrun.com/)