Last Friday, March 31, Apple TV + premiered one of those movies that every veteran gamer should enjoy, because tells the story of how the creation of the legendary Alexey Leonidovich Pazhitnov made the leap to the West and all the trouble that formed around it, with various companies bidding to get the rights to Tetris for computers, consoles, arcade and laptops.
From the USSR to the rest of the world
This film tells the story –fictional, of course– of those negotiations and names of companies that were so well known at the end of those 80s such as Nintendo, Mirrorsoft or Bulletproof appear, and everything they had to go through until convert to Tetris in the planetary phenomenon which is today.
So if you have enjoyed the film and you have been wanting to play a few games Tetris –in any electronic format–, here we leave you some alternatives that will take away your hunger. Literally.
Tetris CZT Console
This little machine does not have the official license but has a Tetris in their guts and it will help you to experience the same madness that was experienced in the early 90s with this game. Monocolor graphics but all the fun of the classic in its flesh.
Tetris arcade In a Tin
This game is kind of laptop with color screen and enjoy a Tetris official with various game modes. This machine is designed for true fans of the Elorg game who want to take their old creation everywhere.
Tetris 99
Nintendo, which traditionally was in charge of receiving practically all Tetris, launched a title in physical format that you can download for free from the eShop if you have the online subscription for Switch. In it you can compete against other 98 players in games multi that they are a real flawed. Along with this title come precisely 12 months of access to the service.
Tetris Effect Connected
If you prefer a much more traditional format without so much online and 98 players throwing us the lines that complete, here Do you have the latest version available for Switch?. Countless phases, scenarios, settings and all the typical fun of the classic invented by Alexey.
Tetris Effect Connected VR
In the case of PS4 and PS5 you have the option of adding a layer of virtual reality to that game that is really spectacular. The title does not change anything except for that addition that makes games more immersive. In the case of PS5, at the moment you can only buy it through the PlayStation Store, or pay a small amount to update the PS4 version.
Puyo Puyo Tetris
For the end we leave a hybrid between two great classics in the history of puzzle games. On the one hand Tetristhe father of the entire genus, and on the other puyo puyo which was the Compile alternative in those 90s, in addition to other names such as columns from SEGA. So enjoying these two great classics at the same time is an experience that you haven’t enjoyed before. Do it now.
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