
Tetris 99 changes things up, however, as we'll find out later on.

In a usual game of Tetris, the aim is to simply survive for as long as possible, or get crazy high scores by clearing lots of lines or getting combos.

Doing so clears that line from the board, and you can even clear multiple lines in one go with clever block placement. Your job is to rotate, drop, and carefully place these at the bottom of your screen to create full lines. When loading up a game, you'll see differently-coloured Tetriminos – blocks made up of different shapes – fall from the top of the screen.
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Let's kick things off with the basics (feel free to scroll on down if you already know how to play the main game). The Basics of Tetris (and Tetris 99's controls)

With that in mind, we've been practising like crazy to bring you this super-useful list of tips and tricks. Okay – it might not be in quite the same league as those gaming heavyweights – but it certainly brings an equal amount of fun to the table, and arguably even more challenge.įacing off against 98 others players in real time is hard and, let's be honest, the game really isn't very good at telling you how to play. Tetris 99 is, amazingly, the newest and freshest 'Battle Royale' on the block, T-spinning its way into a heated battle against the likes of Fortnite and Apex Legends for world domination.
