List of games
Official Tetris games
- Main article: List of official Tetris games
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
- Tetris Super Jackpots, 2017
Notable unlicensed and similar commercial games
These are games with similar gameplay to Tetris that were sold commercially. In some cases a licence was not necessary due to the changes in gameplay (as in Blockout and Hexion).
- Blockout, 1989
- Atomic Point, 1990?
- Mosaic, 1990
- Puzzled (Joy Joy Kid), 1990
- Hexion, 1992
- Final Tetris, 1993
- Tetrin 55 (aka Picorin), 1996
Notable fan games and other unlicensed games
- Main article: Fan game
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).
- Tetris (ZX Spectrum, Andic Software), 1986
- Tetris (ZX Spectrum, V.A. Baliasov), 1986
- Pentix, 1986?
- Pentis, 1987
- Nyet, 1988
- Aint, 1989
- EGAint, 1989
- ТЕТРИС SEMIPRO-68k (aka Shimizu Tetris), 1989
- Wesleyan Tetris, 1989
- Xyonix, 1989
- Face to Face, 1990
- Twintris (Digital Marketing, programmed by Svein Berge), 1990
- Tetris 2 (Fuxoft), 1990
- Double Blocks, 1990
- Tetris Max, 1992
- DuelTris, 1992
- NYET III, 1993
- Tetris Building, 1995, 2000, 2002
- Tetrinet, 1997
- ACiD Tetris, 1997
- Quadra, 1999
- GTET, 1999
- Heboris, 2001
- Tetrinet2, 2001
- Super ACiD Block Attack, 2002
- Heboris Unofficial Expansion, 2003?
- DTET, 2003?
- Cultris, 2005
- Lockjaw, 2006
- Crystal Cubes[1][2], 2006
- Vertris, 2006
- Texmaster, 2007
- UNO Free Fall[3][4], 2007
- Full HD Tetris, 2008
- Tetris the Grand Master 3: Terror Instinct (DS version) [5], 2008
- Megatris (Uzebox) , 2008, 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
- NullpoMino, 2008
- Uehara Tetris, 2010
- Not Tetris, 2010
- Not Tetris 2, 2011
- Cultris II, 2011
- Falling Down, 2012
- Tetr.js, 2013
- JSTris, 2014
- Blockdrop, 2016
- Retromino, 2017
- Shiromino, 2017
Tetris as easter eggs
Due to its relative easiness to program, Tetris is often used as an easter egg.
- DOS Navigator
- 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)
- GAZelle Next trucks
See also
External links
- List of Tetris variants on Wikipedia
- Tetris licensees on MobyGames
- Tetris variants on MobyGames