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
1986
1987
1988
- Tetris (Amiga)
- Tetris (Apple II)
- Tetris (Atari)
- Tetris (BBC Electron)
- Tetris (Commodore 64)
- Tetris (Famicom)
- Tetris (J3100)
- Tetris (MSX2)
- Tetris (PC, Spectrum Holobyte)
- Tetris (PC-8801)
- Tetris (PC-9801)
- Tetris (Sega)
- Tetris (Sinclair Spectrum)
- 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
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
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
1998
1999
2000
- In-Flight Tetris
- Pocket Tetris
- Nintendo Mini Classics Tetris
- Sega 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
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
- Tetris (Free2Play)
- Tetris (GoPlayTV)
- Minna no Soft Series: Tetris Advance
- Tetris (Blue Lava Wireless)
- Tetris Cascade
- Tetris Deluxe
- Tetris Kiwamemichi
2004
- Lighted Tetris
- Play TV Legends Tetris
- Tetris Elements
- Tetris Tournament for Prizes
- Tetris Tower 3D
- Tetris Classic
2005
2006
- iPod Tetris
- Mission Bombliss
- Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol.28 Tetris Collection
- Tetris Black
- Tetris DS
- Tetris Gold
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
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).
- ТЕТРИС SEMIPRO-68k (aka Shimizu Tetris), 1989
- Tetrinet, 1997
- Heboris, 2001
- Heboris Unofficial expansion, 2003?
- Tetrinet2, 2001
- Tetris Building, 1995, 2000, 2002
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