Tetris

A Java applet to play Tetris A game used to teach computer science students about programming of 2D arrays.

Rules: Position pieces as they fall to fill in all board squares. Each piece falls a bit faster than the previous piece, and complete rows are immediately cleared.

  • Left/Right arrows: Move the pieces left or right
  • Up arrow: Rotate the pieces as they fall
  • Space bar: Drop the active piece
OR, try the automatic version and watch it play by itself.

Copyright (c) 2004 Ben Bederson




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