Nintendo 3DS Tetris in October for EU

The music is affectionately etched into your memory, you remember the thrill of achieving a ‘Tetris’ line clear after clearing four lines in a single move, you have enjoyed guiding the famous Tetrimino shapes into place for years, but you have never played a Tetris game like this before. Tetris arrives for the first time in full 3D on 21st October, 2011 for European Nintendo 3DS fans.

With over 20 Tetris game modes, there are countless hours of fun to be had. Enjoy the beloved Marathon mode, or drop an AR Card on the table in front of you and watch the game come to life in all-new augmented reality modes. Compete in non-stop battles in the Computer Battle mode, race against the clock in Fever mode, or hold on for as long as you can in Survival mode. Spice things up with the Party modes which include an impressive array of new and challenging Tetris game modes such as: Fit, squeeze blocks into specifically shaped holes; Bombliss Plus, use bombs to explode blocks coming up from below; Capture, strategically cover stars on both sides of the Matrix with Tetriminos; and Jigsaw, solve picture puzzles or import your own pictures! Make sure you also look out for new items for Fever mode, made available via SpotPass.

Tetris for Nintendo 3DS also boasts a range of fun multiplayer options to keep you and your friends engrossed; five Local Multiplayer modes and three Download Play modes designed for up to eight people to enjoy at one time. What is more, the Download Play multiplayer game modes only require a single Game Card. And if that is not enough, you can also go online and compete against the rest of the world over the Internet using the World Battle and Friend Battle game modes.

Tetris is available across Europe on Nintendo 3DS from 21st October, 2011.