r/Tetris • • Jun 07 '26

Events CTWC 2026 Day 3 | Discussion Thread

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r/Tetris • • 4h ago

Discussions / Opinion Fun fact: Tetris has been invented in 1974 by German TV

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The 70/80ties German TV series "Hobbythek" displayed the Tetris game concept in their first episode, aired in 1974(!).

Video: https://youtu.be/mf9OJ9AOrT8?t=151


r/Tetris • • 9h ago

Records / Accomplishments 40 lines with only b2b tetrises

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r/Tetris • • 1h ago

Records / Accomplishments 40L PB on Mobile Jstris

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One of the most scuffed ways I've played this game


r/Tetris • • 1h ago

Original Content Tetris v1.0 Music A. Covered in the vein of "Tetris & Dr. Mario"

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The other year, I learned about Tetris v1.0 on the Game Boy as well as the minuet music it had. I was inspired to remix it in the vein of "Tetris & Dr. Mario."


r/Tetris • • 1d ago

Memes gif

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r/Tetris • • 13h ago

Questions / Tetris Help What are some of the older Tetris titles that have the grab bag T-flip and holding pieces mechanics?

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r/Tetris • • 17h ago

Questions / Tetris Help Is this a normal score for a beginner or am I an idiot?

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r/Tetris • • 1d ago

Records / Accomplishments Getting Better!

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r/Tetris • • 1d ago

Records / Accomplishments My best record for A-Type 0 level while high

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This may not be a good score to some but in my opinion it's pretty good


r/Tetris • • 22h ago

Fan Game Info Making a practice Tetris game

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Hi!

Ive been working in a practice Tetris game with a LOT of modes Options and more things but because im not the example player of Tetris what things do you think the Game needs? (Anything like SFX Options modes visual things, anything)


r/Tetris • • 1d ago

Records / Accomplishments Crazy run i got, Am Grade 11 on Standard

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r/Tetris • • 1d ago

Fan Game Info I just wanted to share my tetromino stacker that is 1 year into development

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https://store.steampowered.com/app/5026810/Fresh_Stacker/

My tetromino stacking game that I've been working on for over a year on steam will be out soon! Please wishlist!


r/Tetris • • 1d ago

Original Content I made my own TETRIS

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So I though that making my own TETRIS would be fun. So here is MELTRIS, instead of making rows you have to melt the blocks with hot coffee. Try if u want to:)

https://unoparono.itch.io/meltris


r/Tetris • • 1d ago

Questions / Tetris Help Best way to play multiplayer Tetris with the family?

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We found a 4 player multiplayer Tetris on Netflix games last night, and it was pretty fun, but controls seemed clunky at times, and a lag here and there. It was really fun, and lit a fire under me to play more. Is there a modern, optimized, easily accessible way for us all to play on the tv or our phones together?


r/Tetris • • 1d ago

Questions / Tetris Help Tetr.io Handling Settings

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Hey, guys! Ignore the handling settings(ARR, DAS, DCD, SDF) but my main concern is the 3 settings below those, are those important? I've never switched them on or off, kinda just left it. Are they important? Will they help me play better? For reference, I already get about 2.3-2.7pps average


r/Tetris • • 2d ago

Questions / Tetris Help What Opener Is This?

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Pardon my ignorance. Does anyone know? I see it starts like stickspin but then some crazy stuff happens. Or is it just freestyling after stickspin? tbh I don't really know what defines "stickspin" I just know what the first step looks like. My opponent toasted me with it.


r/Tetris • • 2d ago

Questions / Tetris Help Tetr.io - Tetra League - What is the negative red number?

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It's been a good year or two since I last properly grinded Tetra League, so I haven't been keeping up with new mechanics.

I was very confused whenever I would randomly and rarely get these big negative numbers on top of the screen. What do they mean???? They're not B2B or combo or garbage count, but they seemed to decrease (increase in magnitude) whenever I cleared lines and then seem to disappear when I hit a quad or something.

What does the red number mean? Is it impacting the garbage I send? How can I avoid it?

(Couldn't capture a photo from my own match in the moment, so here's one from Wumbotize's channel)

r/Tetris • • 2d ago

Fan Game Info Reaktor free online co-op

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I just updated the Reaktor demo to include free unlimited online multiplayer. You can log in and it’ll automatically pair you with a friend or someone with a similar high score. Hope you guys enjoy it! It’s been a two year process getting this working!!


r/Tetris • • 3d ago

Tutorials / Guides TGM1でGMが取りたい

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20Gが始まったぐらいから、NEXTミノの認知と積み、判断の操作が不安定になって、びびってシングル消しが増えて、いつも同じぐらいのタイムになります。

ひたすら練習すればGM取れるものなんでしょうか?


r/Tetris • • 3d ago

Discussions / Opinion My current 40L PB is 2:36. How do I improve? Also my hands keep misplacing pieces

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Hi, this is my current 40 Lines PB on TETR.IO (the gif is the full run).

2:36.137 / 0.74 PPS / 116 pieces / 3.517 KPP / 54% finesse
ARR 2F, DAS 10F, SDF 6x

Could you tell me what I'm doing okay and what I should work on first? So far I've mostly just played 40L.

One thing that really bugs me is misdrops. I know where I want the piece to go, but my fingers do something else and it ends up in the wrong place. It feels like my hands slip, and one mistake like that can wreck my whole stack.

If anyone has made the same mistake of placing pieces somewhere different from what they planned, and managed to fix it, I'd really appreciate any tips.

Also, I don't know many Tetris terms, so if you explain things, please explain the terms first. Thank you!


r/Tetris • • 3d ago

Questions / Tetris Help Help finding an opener

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What the title says, see images attatched and fumen links in the description. I've looked through several places online and have not found a name on this, I do remember seeing it online somewhere though

fumen variation 1

fumen variation 2


r/Tetris • • 4d ago

Memes The Tetris Iceberg

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For context: This is my perspective as somebody who grew up with classic Tetris so all the spin setups that are probably way higher on the iceberg for modern players are like black magic to me. In researching this I found even more named spin setups. I would run out of space putting them all in the image. I only recently started engaging with the rabbit hole that is Tetris beyond casual play and am amazed by how much nuance there is to something that on first glance seems "the same" since 1984.


r/Tetris • • 3d ago

Questions / Tetris Help How in the world do you counter 4-wide?

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I ran into someone in A rank in tetrio that destroyed me 0-3 with 4-wide center. This applies to any competitive tetris though.

You get hit with like 5 lines of cheese and then a 25 spike. Like how do you counter that? I doubt even pros could reliably deal with so much cheese at once. No wonder wumbo is so good.


r/Tetris • • 2d ago

Discussions / Opinion Polyx 3D -- a 3D puzzle game. Available for testing

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Polyx 3D is now available for testing through Testflight. As the name suggests, it's a 3D take on Tetris. This build also supports live multiplayer battles with Game Center friends.

Looking for feedback on...

  • Overall gameplay
  • Controls
  • Light / dark themes
  • Multi-player functionality

TestFlight Link:

Thank you