In large-scale, 99-player battles, it’ll take speed, skill, and strategy to knock out the competition and become the last player standing.You can target opponents by sending them Garbage Blocks, but be careful… Your rivals can target you back! Defeat opponents to acquire K.O. Badges that may give you the advantage on future attacks. Nintendo Switch Online members can also look forward to upcoming online events!
Tetris 99 features online competitive modes exclusive to Nintendo Switch Online members. Owners of the digital version of the game can purchase the optional Big Block DLC, which adds several offline modes, like CPU Battle and Local Arena.
The powerful puffball Kirby and his friends join together on an adventure through Planet Popstar and visit Merry Magoland for subgames in the Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe game. Now, the 33rd MAXIMUS CUP brings the sights and sounds of the pink hero’s latest adventure to the Tetris 99 game for the Nintendo Switch, testing players to battle their way to the top by becoming the last player standing!
The Tetris 99 33rd MAXIMUS CUP event runs from 12 a.m. PT on April 21 to 11:59 p.m. PT on April 24. To participate, any Nintendo Switch Online member just needs to play the Tetris 99 online mode during the event period. Players will earn event points based on their placement in each match. Once players have accumulated a total of 100 event points, a new theme will unlock, featuring background art, music and Tetrimino designs inspired by Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe.
In Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe, up to four players on the same system take Kirby and his friends on a platforming adventure to find Magolor’s missing ship pieces and save the day! Explore Planet Popstar and take on enemies with Copy Abilities, including two of the newest additions to the tough puff’s tool belt, Mecha and Sand Copy Abilities. Have a blast at the Merry Magoland amusement park and play subgames for in-game rewards. Complete the mission of restoring Magolor’s ship in the main adventure and unlock a freshly added style of gameplay, Magolor Epilogue: The Interdimensional Traveler. As Magolor, players help regain his lost powers as he platforms through challenging battles against enemies. Like the main adventure, the epilogue can be enjoyed by up to four players on the same system.
Tetris 99 is available for Nintendo Switch and is free to download.
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