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Game » consists of 14 releases. Released 1993
A block-based puzzle game for DSiWare, based on Katamari Damacy.
Fill your prescription with this WiiWare update of Nintendo's pill-popping puzzle game.
The original puzzle game, Tetris, made by "The Tetris Company" for an exclusive Xbox Live Arcade release. Features up to six players online play (VS and team modes) as well as Marathon and "40 Line" single player modes. Also has a built in fish screensaver.
Nintendo brings the classic game of Tetris to their handheld DS system, featuring six unique game modes, local multiplayer for up to 10 players, and online multiplayer via Nintendo Wi-Fi.
A compilation cartridge which contains versions of both Dr. Mario and Tetris Attack.
Dr. Mario 64, cure that flu.
The classic puzzle game Tetris returns on the Nintendo 64, now with a new way to score bonus points (the "Square" system) and four-player multiplayer!
A remake of the original hit, now in color.
Mickey Mouse and the gang play some Tetris in Capcom's official Disney adaptation of the popular puzzle game series.
Carve out a sphere using trominoes and tetrominoes to expose its core in this unique Nintendo 64 spin-off of the puzzle game Tetris.
One of the progenitors of the "swap and match" tile-based action-puzzle games, featuring either a Yoshi theme (for its international "Tetris Attack" release) or a cutesy fairy theme (for its Japanese "Panel de Pon" release).
A puzzle game that is similar to Tetris, except played rock, paper, scissors style. Drop rock hands on top of scissor hands to destroy the scissor hands, and scissors to destroy paper, etc.
Tetris returns... with a Blast! It is a standalone successor to the BomBliss mode in the Japanese-exclusive Tetris 2, with players blowing up blocks with special Bomb blocks.
Kirby's Avalanche is a puzzle game that fuses the gameplay of Puyo-Puyo with a distinct Kirby theme.
The PC Engine's answer to Columns and Puyo Puyo, Panic Bomber is a "falling blocks" puzzle game and spin-off of the studio's Bomberman series.
The third entry in BPS's trilogy of Japan-only releases of the classic puzzle game Tetris. Along with the traditional Tetris, it includes two unique variations (Magicaliss and Sparkliss), as well as a four-player multiplayer mode (Famliss).
A Super Famicom "Taisen Puzzle-Dama" (Battle Puzzle Ball) game featuring characters from the slice of life manga/anime Tsuyoshi Shikkari Shinasai.
Mixing tile-matching puzzle games with the "snake" game genre, WildSnake is a 1994 puzzle game with endorsement by Tetris creator Alexey Pajitnov.
Super Famicom puzzle game featuring characters from the Sailor Moon S continuity. Clear the board of colored blocks by grouping them together by color and clicking to remove them.
A falling block-matching puzzle title from Namco created for the Arcades and ported to the Super Famicom in 1993. It was not released outside of Japan.
Aside from including a traditional Tetris mode, Super Tetris 2 + Bombliss included Bombliss mode that featured bombs used to destroy surrounding pieces after a line was completed. It also included a Tetris "C Mode" in which the ground level blocks automatically rise after a set number pieces are destroyed.
A puzzle game that released in the midst of the Tetris craze, Dr. Mario put its own spin on the falling-blocks concept. It was one of the few Tetris derivatives of the time that was a hit in its own right.
This shape-based Russian mind-bender set the stage for innumerable puzzle games to follow.
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