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Nintendo 64 · Puzzle
Tetris 64
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| System | Nintendo 64 |
|---|---|
| Released | 1998 |
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Developer | Amtex |
| Publisher | SETA Corporation |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Tetris |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 7 |
Developed by Amtex and published by SETA Corporation, Tetris 64 arrived on the Nintendo 64 in 1998 as a puzzle game.
It landed about 2 years into the N64's life. Other notable N64 releases from 1998 include The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, 1080° Snowboarding and Mario Party. Among the 10 N64 puzzle games in our database, it ranks #4 by legacy score.
It is part of the Tetris series; on the N64 you can also try The New Tetris and Tetrisphere. The series also appears on other systems with Tetris (NES) and Tetris (Genesis).
Tetris 64 supports up to 4 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the N64 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want story, exploration or action
What playing Tetris 64 is like
Puzzle games challenge pattern recognition, planning and quick thinking, from falling-block games to single-screen logic puzzles.
Tip for newcomers: Puzzle games are perfect for short sessions and often have endless or score-attack modes, so they never really end.
Tetris 64 walkthroughs & guides
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Playing N64 games today
The N64 is at its best with friends on the couch: its library is packed with four-player party, racing and shooter games. Selected titles are available through Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.
Tetris 64 FAQ
When did Tetris 64 come out on the N64?
Tetris 64 was released for the Nintendo 64 in 1998.
Who made Tetris 64?
It was developed by Amtex and published by SETA Corporation.
Is Tetris 64 multiplayer?
Yes. Tetris 64 supports up to 4 players.
How long does Tetris 64 take to play?
As a puzzle game, Tetris 64 typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Tetris 64 on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.