A humble red sticker on an old Microsoft game box hides a surprisingly scrappy story involving Tetris, licensing, and rare collectibles.
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Microsoft used a red sticker to add Tetris to early Windows Entertainment Pack boxes after securing the rights at the last minute.
Usama Jawad
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Red Tetris stickers and shirtless Windows 95 tots - accidental collectibles gathering dust
And we mean the gameplay, not the history.
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