The mobile classic Snake was a technological marvel in the 1990s. It’s hard to believe now, but at one time, watching a tiny snake slither across a black and white (or green) LCD screen was the kind of thing people would huddle around a cell phone to see. Mobile games like “Snake” and “Tetris” were fun distractions, but had little chance at competing with dedicating gaming systems in terms of scope and production.
Tetris returns in Winter 2024.
Hopefully they’ll add Tetris DX from Gameboy Color. That’s one of my favorite versions of classic Tetris. The NES version is a bit too basic.
Discover the incredible story behind the world-famous game of Tetris, from its origins in Soviet-era Moscow to its global domination in the 1980s and beyond. Learn about the legal battles, political intrigue, and personal connections that helped make Tetris one of the most beloved and enduring games of all time.
PLAYSTUDIOS, a casual games developer has officially acquired the rights to develop the iconic Tetris franchise for mobile devices.
It's crazy how far mobile gaming has come I remember having a blast with brick breaker on my phone years ago.