Summary
Tetris Foreverhas received its biggest update yet, addressing multiple issues and introducing a wealth of new content. With the game gearing up for its physical release on PS5 and Switch, this update could indeed makeTetris Foreveran even more enticing option for classic gaming fans.
In November 2024, Digital Eclipse, known for its archival game re-releases, introducedTetris Forever—a collection of classicTetrisgamesalongside a new entry,Tetris Time Warp. The game was generally well received, though criticism centered on bugs and a lack of quality-of-life features. Now, a few months after launch, Digital Eclipse has taken the time to address these issues.
Tetris Forever’s February update serves as both a patch and an expansion, addressing numerous issues while introducing new content. It enhancesTetris Time Warp’s single-player mode, adds a new feature to multiplayer, introduces a brand-new game mode celebratingTetris’ 40th anniversary, and expands theTetrisgames collection with twoclassic MS-DOS titles:Super TetrisandTetris (AcademySoft) v. 3.12.
The Biggest Changes in Tetris Forever’s February Update
For hardcore fans, the standout feature of this update is most likely the addition of two cult classic titles.Super Tetrisis regarded as one of thebestTetrisgames ever, whileTetris v. 3.12holds historical significance as the final version developed within the Soviet Union at the Academy of Sciences. The update also brings several quality-of-life improvements, including expanded visual and sound customization options that many players will appreciate.
WithTetris ForeveraddingWelltrisin December, fans can hope this trend of new game additions continues. After all,Tetrisholds the Guinness World Record for the most official game releases in history. However, whether these updates and freebies will boost sales and expand the player base remains to be seen. As of now, the game’s Steam page holds a “mixed” review rating, and its concurrent player count remains low.
