List of games

Official Tetris games pre-TTC

Legal disputes make the term official unclear for some early titles. To clarify, this list includes both licensed games and those developed under the pretense of having a license.

1985

• Tetris (Electronica 60)

1986

• Tetris (Apple II)
• Tetris (Commodore 64)
• Tetris (IBM PC)
• Tetris (ZX Spectrum)

1987

1988

• Tetris (Mirrorsoft)
  • IBM PC Version
  • Commodore 64 Version
  • ZX Spectrum Version
  • Amstrad CPC Version
  • Amstrad PCW Version
  • BBC Micro/Acorn Electron Version
  • MSX Version
  • Atari ST Version
  • Amiga Version
• Tetris (Atari)
• Tetris (Famicom)
• Tetris (J3100)
• Tetris (MSX2)
• Tetris (PC, Spectrum HoloByte)
• Tetris (PC-8801)
• Tetris (PC-9801)
• Tetris (Sega)
• Tetris (Tandy)
• Tetris (X68000)
• Vs. Tetris

1989

• Bloxeed
• Flash Point
• Tetris (FM Towns)
• Tetris (Game Boy)
• Tetris (Game and Watch)
• Tetris (Megadrive)
• Tetris (Milton Bradley)
• Tetris (NES, Nintendo)
• Tetris (NES, Tengen)
• Tetris (Sharp Wizard)

1990

• Tetris (Microsoft Entertainment Pack for Windows)

1991

• Super Tetris
• Tetris (Tomy)
• Tetris 2 and Bombliss

1992

• Tetris (CD-i)
• Tetris Classic
• Super Tetris 2 and Bombliss

1993

• Tetris Battle Gaiden

1994

• Tetris & Dr. Mario
• Super Tetris 3
• Super Tetris 2 and Bombliss Limited Edition

1995

• Super Bombliss
• V-Tetris

1996

• Tetris Blast
• Tetris Plus
• Tetris S
• Tetris X
• Tetris Jr.

Official games licensed by The Tetris Company

By 1997, The Tetris Company was up and running, and the Tetris Guideline started to take shape.

1997

• Tetris Plus 2

1998

• Magical Tetris Challenge
• Tetris 4D
• Tetris 64
• Tetris DX
• Tetris The Grand Master

1999

• Kids Tetris
• Sega Tetris
• Super Bombliss Deluxe
• The New Tetris
• The Next Tetris
• The Next Tetris DLX
• Tetris (Ericsson T28)

2000

• In-Flight Tetris
• Pocket Tetris
• Nintendo Mini Classics Tetris
• Shockwave Tetris
• SuperLite 1500 Series: The Tetris
• The Next Tetris - Online Edition
• Tetris (Cassiopeia E-10)
• Tetris Challenge
• Tetris The Absolute The Grand Master 2
• Tetris The Absolute The Grand Master 2 PLUS
• Tetris with Cardcaptor Sakura Eternal Heart
• Tetris (Radica)

2001

• Groovin' Tetris
• Mini Tetris
• Mini Tetris 2
• Tetris Worlds
• Tetris Outdoor

2002

• Bombliss
• Tetris (yoomedia)
• Tetris (Pokémon Mini)
• Tetris Battle
• Tetris Blue
• Tetris Blue ~DX Version~
• Tetris (Wonderswan Color)
• Tetris Red
• Tetris VS
• Tetris VS (Dragon)
• Tetris VS (Saru Banana)

2003

• Minna no Soft Series: Tetris Advance
• Tetris (Blue Lava Wireless)
• Tetris (Free2Play)
• Tetris (GoPlayTV)
• Tetris (Mazooma)[1]
• Tetris Cascade
• Tetris Deluxe
• Tetris Kiwamemichi

2004

• Lighted Tetris
• PlayTV Arcade Legends Tetris
• Tetris Elements
• Tetris Tournament for Prizes
• Tetris Tower 3D
• Tetris Classic

2005

• Big Screen Tetris
• Hangame Tetris
• Tetris The Grand Master 3 Terror-Instinct
• Tetris The Grand Master Ace

2006

• iPod Tetris
• Mission Bombliss
• PlayTV Legends Family Tetris
• Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol.28 Tetris Collection
• Tetris Black
• Tetris (Blackberry)
• Tetris DS
• Tetris Gold
• Tetris Mania

2007

• Tetris Crystal
• Tetris Evolution
• Tetris Green
• Tetris Missions 2008[2]
• Tetris Multiplayer
• Tetris Online (Japan)
• Tetris Splash
• Tetris TV [3]
• Tetris Zone

2008

• Game Center Bank 3 Minute Tetris [4][5]
• Tetris Friends
• Tetris Party
• Tetris Pop [6] [7] [8]

Uncertain

• Tetris (Oasys)
• Tetris Payout
• Tetris (Casio)
• Tetris Jr. 2
• Tetris Jr. III
• Tetris 3 Minutes
• Tetris (Sharp X1-Turbo)
• Tetris (NEC PC-VA)
• TETRIS.com

Other "-tris" games

Some games used the Tetris name or its '-tris' suffix in their titles, despite their distinctively different gameplay. Legal disputes make it unclear which early games used the name or suffix legally. The list below includes both licensed uses and uses by developers who have also made an official Tetris game.

• Welltris, 1989
• Hatris, 1990
• Faces...Tris III, 1991
• Wordtris, 1991
• Tetris 2, 1993
• Tetris Flash, 1993
• Tetris Attack, 1996
• 3D Tetris, 1996
• Tetrisphere, 1997
• Hatris (G-mode), 2006

Notable fan games and unlicensed games

There are many fan made derivatives of Tetris. Sometimes these games infringed on copyright and/or trademark, though nevertheless a number of them have fostered a large user base and have achieved some cultural importance. Other notables use of Tetris include: art medium (see Tetris Building), algorithmic exercises (see Tetris AI), and even testing equipment (as the game originally was made to do).

• Nyet, 1988
• Aint, 1989
• EGAint, 1989
• ТЕТРИС SEMIPRO-68k (aka Shimizu Tetris), 1989
• Twintris (Digital Marketing, programmed by Svein Berge), 1990
• NYET III, 1993
• ACiD Tetris, 1997
• Super ACiD Block Attack, 2002
• DuelTris, 1992
• Tetrin 55 (aka Picorin), 1996
• Tetrinet, 1997
• Quadra, 1999
• Heboris, 2001
• Heboris Unofficial Expansion, 2003?
• DTET, 2003?
• GTET, 1999?
• Tetrinet2, 2001
• Tetris Building, 1995, 2000, 2002
• Cultris, 2005
• Lockjaw, 2006
• Crystal Cubes[9][10], 2006
• Vertris, 2006
• Texmaster, 2007
• UNO Free Fall[11][12], 2007
• Tetris the Grand Master 3: Terror Instinct (DS version) [13], 2008
• Megatris, runs on a Uzebox custom game console
• S.T.A.C.K.E.R., inspired by both Tetris and S.T.A.L.K.E.R., scored 6th on TIGSource.com demake competition. 2008
• Excel Tetris

Tetris as easter eggs

Due to its relative easiness to program, Tetris is often used as an easter egg.

• emacs
• Mac OS X (part of emacs)
• µTorrent ( since 1.4.2 build 432)
• Flash MX
• Hewlett-Packard oscilloscopes
• Lunaris (Lunatic Rave 2 secret game mode)

See also

• Main Page
• Fan games

External links

• Tetris and Tetris Clones - nearly 200 games covered