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|released = October 2002 (version 1.0)
|platform = Mac OS
|latestrelease = 3.5.7 (25 October 2009)
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'''Quinn''' was a [[fan game]] for Mac OS X. Features included online play and customisable piece styles.
'''''Quinn''''' was a [[List of fan games|fan game]] for macOS. Features included online play and customisable piece styles.


It was briefly taken off the Internet in July 2006 after [[The Tetris Company]] complained that its web site confused visitors as to whether the game was a Tetris product. The game was restored in September 2006, with all mentions of Tetris removed and a disclaimer added to the official site.
It was briefly taken off the Internet in July 2006 after [[The Tetris Company]] complained that its web site confused visitors as to whether the game was a ''Tetris product''. The game was restored in September 2006, with all mentions of ''Tetris'' removed and a disclaimer added to the official site.


In August 2011 the official download was permanently removed after continued legal threats from The Tetris Company. The site became defunct in early 2013.
In August 2011, the official download was permanently removed after continued legal threats from The Tetris Company. The site became defunct in early 2013.


== External links ==
== External links ==
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*[https://www.macworld.com/article/1051733/quinn.html MacWorld article on 2006 removal]
*[https://www.macworld.com/article/1051733/quinn.html MacWorld article on 2006 removal]


[[Category:Fan Games List]]
[[Category:Fan games]]

Latest revision as of 10:54, 3 November 2019

Quinn
Developer(s)Simon Härtel
Platform(s)macOS
ReleaseOctober 2002 (version 1.0)
Latest release3.5.7 (25 October 2009)
Gameplay info
Next pieces1
Playfield size10 × 20
Hold pieceNo
Hard dropYes


Quinn was a fan game for macOS. Features included online play and customisable piece styles.

It was briefly taken off the Internet in July 2006 after The Tetris Company complained that its web site confused visitors as to whether the game was a Tetris product. The game was restored in September 2006, with all mentions of Tetris removed and a disclaimer added to the official site.

In August 2011, the official download was permanently removed after continued legal threats from The Tetris Company. The site became defunct in early 2013.

External links