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In this episode of the Compendium, buckle up for a wild ride with Tetris, the game that escaped the Iron Curtain and won the world! With Adam in the driver's seat, he tells us all about the block-dropping bonanza that is the story of Tetris, from where it all started in Soviet Russia to its global domination driven by the USA. It's a story filled with undercover deals, Cold War intrigue, and yes, those addictively annoying blocks.
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By Kyle Risi & Adam Cox, Bleav4.9
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In this episode of the Compendium, buckle up for a wild ride with Tetris, the game that escaped the Iron Curtain and won the world! With Adam in the driver's seat, he tells us all about the block-dropping bonanza that is the story of Tetris, from where it all started in Soviet Russia to its global domination driven by the USA. It's a story filled with undercover deals, Cold War intrigue, and yes, those addictively annoying blocks.
Resources and Further Reading
Host & Show Info
Community & Calls to Action
Share this episode with a friend! If you enjoyed it, tag us on social media and let us know your favourite takeaway.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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