Tetramino
俄罗斯方块（自制版）
Tetramino is a puzzle game developed by pin eight for the NES, released in 2010. The game follows the classic block-stacking formula where players manipulate falling tetromino pieces to form complete lines. It's designed around two-player competitive gameplay, with each player controlling blocks on a separate playfield. Using standard NES controls, players rotate and position blocks as they descend the screen. The game includes multiple difficulty settings that adjust the speed and frequency of incoming pieces. Winning requires clearing more lines than your opponent or surviving when they collapse under stacked blocks reaching the top. The straightforward mechanics combined with escalating challenge make it an engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts.
- Developer
- pin eight
- Released
- 2010
- Platform
- NES
- Genre
- Puzzle
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (2.2K)
- Last updated
Tetramino Controls — NES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Tetramino on our in-browser NES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Tetramino Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Tetramino on NES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Tetramino" NES longplay 2010
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Tetramino released?
Tetramino was released in 2010 for the NES.
Who developed Tetramino?
Tetramino was developed by pin eight, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Tetramino support?
Tetramino supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the NES.
What type of game is Tetramino?
Tetramino is a Puzzle game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Tetramino for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Tetramino runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Tetramino in the browser?
No. Tetramino streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Tetramino?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NES cartridge supported.
Does Tetramino work on mobile devices?
Yes — the NES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Tetramino this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Tetramino. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
