

Release
Friday, March 22, 1996
Player score
Awaiting reviews
Platform families
Not announced
Connected releases
Core game only
Game data from IGDB
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What it is
3-D Tetris is a video game released for the Virtual Boy in 1996. A Japanese version was planned, to be called Polygo Block, but production of games was ceased due to lack of interest in the Virtual Boy system. This was the last game released on the Virtual Boy.
The mesmerizing force of Tetris returns with virtual style! This thrilling animated puzzler takes dexterity and split-second timing to the extreme with dimensional blocks and challenging planes. 3-D Tetris propels players at a demanding pace where quick response and strategy rule. Tetris devotees of all levels will crave this latest sensation of brain-teasing fun!
The premise
Welcome to a revolutionary type of 3-D puzzle game! 3-D blocks are maneuvered and stacked within the "Well" in order to completely fill each individual layer. The Well is a wire-framed display in the center of the screen. Only on the Virtual Boy can such a game concept become a reality!
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Play styles
Single player · Multiplayer
Perspective
First person
Themes
Comedy
Languages
1 supported
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Virtual Boy
Gen 5