Which Came First: Tetris or Pac-Man?
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Pac-Man came out in 1980, and Tetris followed a few years later in 1984. Pac-Man was the OG!
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Tetris was inspired by Pac-Man, so Pac-Man came first!
Pac-Man gobbled his way into arcades first in 1980. Tetris blocks started falling in 1984.
Tetris was released in 1984. Pac-Man had already been out since 1980.
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