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Article #38717Re: Commercial Tetris
From: the Wanderer
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 1989 00:45
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 1989 00:45
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In article <15643@oberon.USC.EDU> whalen@stromboli.usc.edu (Tim Whalen) writes:
>In article <21229@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> steph@CS.UCLA.EDU () writes:
>>Has anyone seen the arcade version of Tetris? We have one here at UCLA. I
>>guess this is a first, a game that started on PCs going to the arcades instead
>>of the other way.
>
>Actually, Lode Runner became an arcade game after a similarly popular
>home version made the rounds...
Actually, the first game to go from a home system to the arcades this way
was Broderbund's Choplifter!, that Sega released a while back.
--
Mark VanWinkle
Computer Science Hopeful, University of Washington
INTERNET: phaedrus@blake.acs.washington.edu
DISCLAIMER: Whatever it was, I didn't do it.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cornell!uw-beaver!blake!phaedrus From: phaedrus@blake.acs.washington.edu (the Wanderer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Commercial Tetris Message-ID: <1050@blake.acs.washington.edu> Date: 4 Mar 89 00:45:19 GMT References: <21229@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> <15643@oberon.USC.EDU> Reply-To: phaedrus@blake.acs.washington.edu (the Wanderer) Distribution: usa Organization: University of Washington, Seattle Lines: 17