Category description: Tetris was a revolutionary game designed by Alexey Pajitnov which addicted many with its simple yet fast-paced puzzle/action gameplay. It spawned numerous sequels and copycat games, some of which added improvements to the original formula, while others took the game in radical new directions. Most of them, however, just copied the original game without many changes at all, even using the name "Tetris" which is technically owned by the Tetris company. Oops!
Textris
Views: 11,6831988FreewareTetris Style
Loren Blaney
The included documentation describes Textris as follows: "Textris is a cross between Tetris and Scrabble. The idea is to … VIEW
Textris (original)
Views: 9161996SharewareTetris Style
Thomas G. Hanlin III
Textris by Thomas G. Hanlin III is the original version of Textris by Loren Blaney. So if this isn't the Textris that … VIEW
Texttris
Views: 9,4631992SharewareTetris Style
Acumen Software
TextTris is a twist on the traditional Tetris/Falling blocks game, in that the object is to try to spell words with the … VIEW
Three
Views: 9,4071997FreewareTetris Style
sverx
If you've ever played the Sega classic Columns (or one of the many knockoffs) you know what to expect from 'Three'. The … VIEW
TinyTris
Views: 8,1442004FreewareTetris Style
Ben Hanke
TinyTris does one thing, and it does it pretty well: It clones the GameBoy version of Tetris. (Specifically the "A-type" … VIEW
Tristix
Views: 7,1231996Full versionTetris Style
Evan Salomon and Phillip Bailey
Tristix is a Tetris-inspired game that adds a couple of new elements to the typical Tetris formula:
* Random special … VIEW
Ultris: The Ultimate Tetris
Views: 10,1141992SharewareTetris Style
David Pritchard
Ultris is a more impressive package than it first appears. Described by the then-14-year-old author as "The Ultimate … VIEW
Vertrix
Views: 9,5141997FreewareTetris Style
The Clusters
Based on the classic Columns game (which is itself a variant or new direction of Tetris), Vertrix has you matching up … VIEW
VGATetris
Views: 9461991FreewareTetris Style
Jared Tarbell
VGATetris is Tetris, in VGA. It's pretty straightforward, no options to set, you just play Tetris. In VGA. Blocks fall, … VIEW