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A Tetris Battle Royale
dbarry_22 - wrote on 06/19/2019
Tetris 99 provides a lot of frantic and intense action and is most enjoyed in short bursts but lacks any real depth to be considered a complete game.
Nintendo's first attempt into the "Battle Royale" genre that has exploded a while back is this game, Tetris 99. It's available for free on Nintendo Switch if you have a Nintendo Online Subscription. When you start the game, a group of 99 players around the globe are paired together and it's a winner take all Tetris game.
The Tetris in this game is just like any Tetris you've played in recent memory. You try and make complete lines by aligning the blocks given to you. You can hold an item to save for later by pressing the trigger button and the bigger line clears you get the more "trash" gets sent to players you're competing …