[dkyc]

I parse it as: This post includes a video of a teenager beating a tetris game which was released before the boy was born.

[TomMarius]

Well... football was also invented way before I was born... what a dumb title

[PurpleRamen]

The twist seems to be that he is not just play the original game, but also on the original hardware with the original software. It's like if people would play football with a 100+ year old ball and the original rules. Though, this is more an example for a well maintained videoconsole and some writer desperate for a quirky headline.