13-Year-Old Achieves First-Ever Complete Victory in Original Tetris Game

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A 13-year-old boy known as Blue Scuti has reportedly become the first person to beat the original Tetris on the Nintendo Entertainment System, reaching the game's kill screen. He set new world records for the highest score, level, and total lines. A video posted on YouTube shows the moment of his victory, where he expresses overwhelming excitement. His achievement surpasses that of an AI bot and has been reported by 404 Media, with NBC News seeking comment from Nintendo.
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