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==Official Tetris games==
==Official Tetris games==
[[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.
{{main|List of official Tetris games}}


===1985===
==Games by platform==
*[[Tetris (Electronica 60)]]
===Nintendo===
===1986===
* {{PAGESINCAT:Game Boy games|pages}} [[:Category:Game Boy games|Game Boy games]]
*[[Tetris (IBM PC)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Game Boy Color games|pages}} [[:Category:Game Boy Color games|Game Boy Color games]]
===1987===
* {{PAGESINCAT:Game Boy Advance games|pages}} [[:Category:Game Boy Advance games|Game Boy Advance games]]
*[[Tetris (Amstrad CPC)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Nintendo DS games|pages}} [[:Category:Nintendo DS games|Nintendo DS games]]
*[[Tetris (Atari ST)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Nintendo 3DS games|pages}} [[:Category:Nintendo 3DS games|Nintendo 3DS games]]
*[[Tetris (Macintosh)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Nintendo Entertainment System games|pages}} [[:Category:Nintendo Entertainment System games|Nintendo Entertainment System games]]
===1988===
* {{PAGESINCAT:Famicom games|pages}} [[:Category:Famicom games|Famicom games]]
*[[Tetris (Apple II)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Super Famicom games|pages}} [[:Category:Super Famicom games|Super Famicom games]]
*[[Tetris (Atari)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Super Nintendo Entertainment System games|pages}} [[:Category:Super Nintendo Entertainment System games|Super Nintendo Entertainment System games]]
*[[Tetris (Commodore 64)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Nintendo 64 games|pages}} [[:Category:Nintendo 64 games|Nintendo 64 games]]
*[[Tetris (Famicom)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:GameCube games|pages}} [[:Category:GameCube games|GameCube games]]
*[[Tetris (J3100)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Wii games|pages}} [[:Category:Wii games|Wii games]]
*[[Tetris (MSX2)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Wii U games|pages}} [[:Category:Wii U games|Wii U games]]
*[[Tetris (PC-9801)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Nintendo Switch games|pages}} [[:Category:Nintendo Switch games|Nintendo Switch games]]
*[[Tetris (Sega)]]
===Sony===
*[[Tetris (X68000)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:PlayStation Portable games|pages}} [[:Category:PlayStation Portable games|PlayStation Portable games]]
*[[Vs. Tetris]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:PlayStation Vita games|pages}} [[:Category:PlayStation Vita games|PlayStation Vita games]]
===1989===
* {{PAGESINCAT:PlayStation games|pages}} [[:Category:PlayStation games|PlayStation games]]
*[[Bloxeed]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:PlayStation 2 games|pages}} [[:Category:PlayStation 2 games|PlayStation 2 games]]
*[[Flash Point]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:PlayStation 3 games|pages}} [[:Category:PlayStation 3 games|PlayStation 3 games]]
*[[Tetris (Milton Bradley)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:PlayStation 4 games|pages}} [[:Category:PlayStation 4 games|PlayStation 4 games]]
*[[Tetris (Game Boy)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:PlayStation 5 games|pages}} [[:Category:PlayStation 5 games|PlayStation 5 games]]
*[[Tetris (Game & Watch)]]
===Sega===
*[[Tetris (Megadrive)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Mega Drive games|pages}} [[:Category:Mega Drive games|Mega Drive games]]
*[[Tetris (NES, Nintendo)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Sega Saturn games|pages}} [[:Category:Sega Saturn games|Sega Saturn games]]
*[[Tetris (NES, Tengen)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Dreamcast games|pages}} [[:Category:Dreamcast games|Dreamcast games]]
*[[Tetris (Sharp Wizard)]]
===Microsoft===
===1990===
* {{PAGESINCAT:Xbox games|pages}} [[:Category:Xbox games|Xbox games]]
*[[Tetris (Microsoft Entertainment Pack for Windows)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Xbox 360 games|pages}} [[:Category:Xbox 360 games|Xbox 360 games]]
===1991===
* {{PAGESINCAT:Xbox One games|pages}} [[:Category:Xbox One games|Xbox One games]]
*[[Super Tetris]] <!-- Spectrum Holobyte, Inc. -->
* {{PAGESINCAT:Xbox Series X/S games|pages}} [[:Category:Xbox Series X/S games|Xbox Series X/S games]]
*[[Tetris 2 & Bombliss]] <!-- NES version of the Super Tetris 2 game -->
===1992===
*[[Tetris (CD-i)]]
*[[Super Tetris 2 & Bombliss]]
===1993===
*[[Tetris Butou Gaiden]]
===1994===
*[[Tetris & Dr. Mario]]
*[[Super Tetris 3]]
*[[Ultimate Tetris]]
*[[Super Tetris 2 & Bombliss Limited Edition]]
===1995===
*[[Tetris Plus]]
*[[V-Tetris]]
===1996===
*[[Tetris Blast]]
*[[Tetris S]]
*[[Tetris X]]
===1997===
*[[Tetris Plus 2]]
===1998===
*[[Magical Tetris Challenge]]
*[[Tetris 4D]]
*[[Tetris 64]]
*[[Tetris DX]]
*[[Tetris The Grand Master]]
===1999===
*[[The New Tetris]]
*[[The Next Tetris]]
*[[The Next Tetris DLX]]
*[[Sega Tetris]]
*[[Kids Tetris]]
===2000===
*[[Magical Tetris Challenge]]
*[[SuperLite 1500 Series: The Tetris]]
*[[The Next Tetris - Online Edition]]
*[[Tetris Challenge]]
*[[Tetris The Absolute The Grand Master 2]]
*[[Tetris The Absolute The Grand Master 2 PLUS]]
*[[Tetris with Cardcaptor Sakura Eternal Heart]]
*[[Tetris (Handheld)]]


===2001===
===Computer===
*[[Tetris Worlds]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Windows games|pages}} [[:Category:Windows games|Windows games]]
===2002===
* {{PAGESINCAT:macOS games|pages}} [[:Category:macOS games|macOS games]]
*[[Tetris (yoomedia)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Classic computer games|pages}} [[:Category:Classic computer games|Classic computer games]]
*[[Tetris (Pokémon Mini)]]
===Other===
*[[Tetris Jr.]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Arcade games|pages}} [[:Category:Arcade games|Arcade games]]
*[[Tetris (Wonderswan Color)]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Web (Plug-in) games|pages}} [[:Category:Web (Plug-in) games|Web (Plug-in) games]]
===2003===
* {{PAGESINCAT:Web (Native) games|pages}} [[:Category:Web (Native) games|Web (Native) games]]
*[[Minna no Soft Series: Tetris Advance]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Dedicated device games|pages}} [[:Category:Dedicated device games|Dedicated device games]]
*[[Tetris Kiwamemichi]]
* {{PAGESINCAT:Mobile phone games|pages}} [[:Category:Mobile phone games|Mobile phone games]]
===2004===
*[[Lited Tetris]]
*[[Tetris Elements]]
*[[Tetris Tower 3D]]
===2005===
*[[Big Screen Tetris]]
*[[Tetris The Grand Master 3 Terror-Instinct]]
*[[Tetris The Grand Master Ace]]
===2006===
*[[Tetris Black]]
*[[Tetris DS]]
===Uncertain===
*[[Tetris (PC-8801)]]
*[[Tetris (Towns Marty)]]
*[[Tetris (Oasys)]]
*[[Tetris Payout]]
*[[Tetris Red]]
*[[Tetris Blue]]
*[[Tetris VS]]
*[[Tetris VS (Dragon)]]
*[[Tetris VS (Saru Banana)]]
*[[Tetris (BBC Electron)]]
*[[Tetris (Casio)]] <!-- Casio Word Processor Application Soft -->
*[[Tetris Jr. 2]]
*[[Tetris Jr. III]]
*[[Tetris (Boardgame, Tomy)]]
*[[Pocket Tetris]]
*[[CPlay TV Legends Tetris]]
*[[Tetris 3 Minutes]] <!-- Japanese handheld -->
*[[In-Flight Tetris]]
*[[Tetris (Sharp X1-Turbo)]]
*[[Tetris (Interactive TV, Free2Play)]]
*[[Tetris (Interactive TV, GoPlayTV)]]
*[[Shockwave Tetris]] <!-- Yes this was TTC endorsed -->
*[[Tetris (NEC PC-VA)]]
*[[Tetris (Sinclair Spectrum)]]
*[[TETRIS.com]] <!-- Some sort of official Japanese handheld -->
*[[Tetris (Tandy)]]
*[[Tetris (PC, Spectrum Holobyte)]]
*[[Tetris Classic]] <!-- the final spectrum holobyte tetris game -->
*[[Nintendo Mini Classics Tetris]] <!-- handheld. euro? -->


==Other "-tris" games==
==Other "-tris" games==
Many games with hugely different gameplay chose to use the ''[[Tetris]]'' name or the '[[-tris]]' suffix in their titles because of its association with puzzle games. 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.
Some games used the ''[[Tetris]]'' name or its '[[-tris]]' suffix in their titles, despite their distinctively different gameplay. The list below includes both licensed uses and uses by developers who have also made an official ''Tetris'' game.
*[[Welltris]], 1989
*[[Welltris]], 1989
*[[Hatris]], 1990
*[[Hatris]], 1990
*[[Faces...Tris III]], 1991
*[[Wordtris]], 1991
*[[Wordtris]], 1991
*[[Tetris 2]], 1993
*[[Tetris 2]], 1993
*[[Tetris Flash]], 1993
*[[Tetris Attack]], 1996
*[[Tetris Attack]], 1996
*[[3D Tetris]], 1996
*[[3D Tetris]], 1996
*[[Tetrisphere]], 1997
*[[Tetrisphere]], 1997
*[[Faces...Tris III]]
*[[Hatris (G-mode)]], 2006
*[[Tetris Blockout]], 2008
*[[Tetris Super Jackpots]], 2017


==Notable fan games==
==Notable unlicensed and similar commercial 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.
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? <!-- https://archive.org/details/arcade_atomicp -->
*[[Mosaic]], 1990 <!-- https://archive.org/details/arcade_mosaic -->
*[[Puzzled]] (Joy Joy Kid), 1990
*[[Hexion]], 1992
*[[Final Tetris]], 1993
*[[Geom Cube]], 1994
*[[Tetrin 55]] (aka Picorin), 1996
*[[Tricky Towers]]
 
==Fan games and other unlicensed games==
{{main|List of 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.
 
*[[Tetris (ZX Spectrum, Andic Software)]], 1986
*[[Tetris (ZX Spectrum, V.A. Baliasov)]], 1986
*[[Pentix]], 1986?
*[[Pentis]], 1987
*[[Nyet]], 1988
*[[Aint]], 1989
*[[EGAint]], 1989
*[[&#1058;&#1045;&#1058;&#1056;&#1048;&#1057; SEMIPRO-68k]] (aka Shimizu Tetris), 1989
*[[Wesleyan Tetris]], 1989
*[[Xyonix]], 1989 <!-- https://archive.org/details/arcade_xyonix -->
*[[Face to Face]], 1990
*[[Twintris (Digital Marketing, programmed by Svein Berge)]], 1990
*[[Tetris 2 (Fuxoft)]], 1990
*[[Double Blocks]], 1990
*[[Tetris Max]], 1992
*[[DuelTris]], 1992
*[[Commin 5 in 1]], 1993, a Mega Duck game, includes a Tetris clone/variant called Store Tris 1 and Store Tris 2.
*[[NYET III]], 1993
*[[Tetris Building]], 1995, 2000, 2002 <!-- split -->
*[[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]][http://nzlab.dk/][http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=374441], 2006
*[[Texmaster]], 2007
*[[Full HD Tetris]], 2008
*Tetris the Grand Master 3: Terror Instinct (DS version) [http://meraman.dip.jp/index.php], 2008
*[[Megatris (Uzebox)]] <!-- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHKiBjiAg8o Megatris -->, 2008, runs on a Uzebox custom game console
*[http://forums.tigsource.com/index.php?topic=2455.0 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
*[[WorldWide Combos]], 2017
*[[TETRUX: Online]], 2019
*[[Cambridge]], 2019
 
== Tetris as easter eggs ==
Due to its relative easiness to program, Tetris is often used as an easter egg.
* DOS Navigator
* [http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/emacs.html#Amusements emacs]
* [http://www.eeggs.com/items/43501.html Mac OS X] (part of emacs)
* [http://www.eeggs.com/items/47291.html µTorrent] ( since 1.4.2 build 432)
* [http://www.buraks.com/mxegg/ Flash MX]
* [http://www.eeggs.com/items/28801.html Hewlett-Packard oscilloscopes]
* Lunaris (Lunatic Rave 2 secret game mode)<!-- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvuHWb6hR7g -->
* [https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2017-10-16-theres-a-playable-game-of-tetris-hidden-on-the-dashboard-display-of-some-russian-trucks GAZelle Next trucks]


==See also==
==See also==
[[Fan games]]
*[[Tetris.wiki]]
*[[List of fan games]]
 
== External links ==
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Tetris_variants List of Tetris variants] on Wikipedia
*[https://www.mobygames.com/game-group/tetris-licensees/ Tetris licensees] on MobyGames
*[https://www.mobygames.com/game-group/tetris-variants/ Tetris variants] on MobyGames
 
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Latest revision as of 17:20, 17 April 2022

Official Tetris games

Main article: List of official Tetris games

Games by platform

Nintendo

Sony

Sega

Microsoft

Computer

Other

Other "-tris" games

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

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).

Fan games and other unlicensed games

Main article: List of 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.

Tetris as easter eggs

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

See also

External links