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|developer = HiScore Entertainment
|developer = HiScore Entertainment
|publisher = Radica:
|publisher = Radica:
|released = 2006
|released = Fall 2006
|platform = Unknown microcontroller
|platform = 8mbit ROM, unknown microcontroller
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== Game Information ==
== Game Information ==
PlayTV Legends Family Tetris is a direct-to-TV unit developed by HiScore Entertainment Software Engineering and distributed by Radica Games in the fall of 2006. The game shipped with two gamepad-style controllers with four "AA" batteries, and connected directly to a standard television via the television's audio/video composite inputs.


The game also features:
*Multiplayer game modes - Play solo or with a friend via the second controller, game includes both co-op and competitive game variants.
*Tetris game modes - The game includes Race, Marathon, Dig, and Versus game modes, as well as Family mode which enables people of all ages and skill levels to play together.
*Skill levels - The game allows players to choose how many bricks are used to create blocks, thus young players can play using simple 1-brick blocks, while those more experienced can stick to classic 4-brick Tetriminos.
*Graphic themes - The game includes three distinctive backgrounds: Reef, Western, and Space, each including numerous incidental and reward character animations.


== Screenshots ==
== Screenshots ==
[[image:PlayTV_Legends_Family_Tetris_Gamepad_Controllers.png|144px|Gamepad controllers from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris".]]
[[image:PlayTV_Legends_Family_Tetris_Gamepad_Controllers.png|144px|Gamepad controllers from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris".]]
Gamepad controllers


[[image:PlayTV_Legends_Family_Tetris_Title_Screen.png|126px|Title screen from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris".]]
[[image:PlayTV_Legends_Family_Tetris_Title_Screen.png|126px|Title screen from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris".]]
Title screen


[[image:PlayTV_Legends_Family_Tetris_Reef_Theme.png|144px|"Reef" theme from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris".]]
[[image:PlayTV_Legends_Family_Tetris_Reef_Theme.png|144px|"Reef" theme from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris".]]
Reef theme


[[image:PlayTV_Legends_Family_Tetris_Western_Theme.png|144px|"Western" theme from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris".]]
[[image:PlayTV_Legends_Family_Tetris_Western_Theme.png|144px|"Western" theme from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris".]]
Western theme


[[image:PlayTV_Legends_Family_Tetris_Space_Theme.png|144px|"Space" theme from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris".]]
[[image:PlayTV_Legends_Family_Tetris_Space_Theme.png|144px|"Space" theme from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris".]]
Space theme


== External Links ==
*http://www.hiscore.tv/promo_tetris.html
*http://www.amazon.com/Radica-I6019-PlayTV-Legends-Family/dp/B000FSSYZU
*http://www.radicagames.com
*http://www.radicauk.com
*http://www.hiscore.tv/DemoVideos/Family_Tetris_Demo.wmv
*http://www.radicauk.com/product/instructions/I6019 Manual_US.pdf


== External Links ==
[[Category:Games List]]

Revision as of 16:50, 24 August 2007

PlayTV Legends Family Tetris
PlayTV Legends Family Tetris Gamepad Controllers.png
Developer(s)HiScore Entertainment
Publisher(s)Radica:
Platform(s)8mbit ROM, unknown microcontroller
ReleaseFall 2006
Gameplay info
Next piecesOne
Hold pieceYes
Hard dropYes
PlayTV Legends Family Tetris Title Screen.png
PlayTV Legends Family Tetris Reef Theme.png

Game Information

PlayTV Legends Family Tetris is a direct-to-TV unit developed by HiScore Entertainment Software Engineering and distributed by Radica Games in the fall of 2006. The game shipped with two gamepad-style controllers with four "AA" batteries, and connected directly to a standard television via the television's audio/video composite inputs.

The game also features:

  • Multiplayer game modes - Play solo or with a friend via the second controller, game includes both co-op and competitive game variants.
  • Tetris game modes - The game includes Race, Marathon, Dig, and Versus game modes, as well as Family mode which enables people of all ages and skill levels to play together.
  • Skill levels - The game allows players to choose how many bricks are used to create blocks, thus young players can play using simple 1-brick blocks, while those more experienced can stick to classic 4-brick Tetriminos.
  • Graphic themes - The game includes three distinctive backgrounds: Reef, Western, and Space, each including numerous incidental and reward character animations.

Screenshots

Gamepad controllers from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris". Gamepad controllers

Title screen from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris". Title screen

"Reef" theme from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris". Reef theme

"Western" theme from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris". Western theme

"Space" theme from Radica's "PlayTV Legends Family Tetris". Space theme

External Links