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| | Tetris: a history |
 | | Meanwhile, the IBM PC version of Tetris is released by Spectrum Holobyte and Mirrorsoft, causing an instant sensation not only as an obscenely addictive game, but also as "the first game from behind the iron curtain". |
 | | Robert Maxwell, owner of both Mirrorsoft and Spectrum, sides with Mirrorsoft on the matter. |
 | | Belikov wires Mirrorsoft saying that neither it, Andromeda, or Tengen were authorized to distribute Tetris on video game systems, and that those rights are now given to Nintendo. |
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