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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = TetrisEffect_Cover.jpg
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|cover        = Tetris Effect Connected cover.png
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Monstars Inc.}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Monstars}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Resonair}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Resonair}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Stage Games}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Enhance}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Enhance}}
 
|engines      =  
 
|engines      =  
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Unreal Engine 4|build=4.26.2.0}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 23rd, 2019}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|July 23rd, 2019}}
|steam appid  =  
+
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|tetris-effect-connected|93}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|10254/tetris-effect-connected|89}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|tetris-effect-connected|89}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Side view}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Falling block, Puzzle}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Abstract}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Tetris}}
 +
|steam appid  = 1003590
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|steam appid side  =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id    =  
 
|gogcom id side =  
 
|gogcom id side =  
 +
|official site= https://www.tetriseffect.game/
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = tetris-effect
 +
|hltb        = 57523
 
|wikipedia    = Tetris Effect
 
|wikipedia    = Tetris Effect
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Tetris}}
+
 
 +
{{Introduction
 +
|introduction      =
 +
 
 +
|release history  =
 +
 
 +
|current state    =
 +
}}
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [https://www.reddit.com/r/TetrisEffect/ Tetris Effect subreddit]
 
{{mm}} [https://www.reddit.com/r/TetrisEffect/ Tetris Effect subreddit]
 +
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1003590/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | tetris-effect | Epic Games Store || | Windows }}
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{{Availability/row| Epic Games Store | tetris-effect | DRM-free | Can be run DRM-free when launched directly from the executable with <code>-EpicPortal</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]. | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Microsoft Store | 9ppbvk3tk83m | Microsoft Store | {{store feature|Xbox Play Anywhere}} | | Windows }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 1003590 | Steam | | | Windows }}
 
}}
 
}}
{{ii}} Requires {{DRM|Epic Games Launcher|for installation,|}}.{{cn|Verify that the game will not launch without running the Epic Games launcher.}}
 
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/config| Windows | {{p|game}}\TetrisEffect\Saved\Config\}}
 
{{Game data/config| Windows | {{p|game}}\TetrisEffect\Saved\Config\}}
 +
{{Game data/config| Microsoft Store |{{p|localappdata}}\Packages\48710EnhanceIncorporated.TRIP2.0_63vy8jfbpt4dt\LocalCache\LocalSaveGames\CONF.json}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data/saves| Windows | {{p|game}}\TetrisEffect\Saved\SaveGames\}}
 
{{Game data/saves| Windows | {{p|game}}\TetrisEffect\Saved\SaveGames\}}
 +
{{Game data/saves| Microsoft Store | {{p|localappdata}}\Packages\48710EnhanceIncorporated.TRIP2.0_63vy8jfbpt4dt\SystemAppData\wgs\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|epic games store       = unknown
+
|epic games launcher       = true
|epic games store notes =  
+
|epic games launcher notes = Added in patch 1.3.2.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.tetriseffect.game/2022/06/29/all-platforms-patch-1-3-2|title=Tetris Effect PC Patch 1.3.2 - 2022-06-28|date=2022-10-21}}</ref>
|discord               =  
+
|discord                   =  
|discord notes         =  
+
|discord notes             =  
|gog galaxy             =  
+
|gog galaxy               =  
|gog galaxy notes       =  
+
|gog galaxy notes         =  
|origin                 =  
+
|origin                   =  
|origin notes           =  
+
|origin notes             =  
|steam cloud           =  
+
|steam cloud               = true
|steam cloud notes     =  
+
|steam cloud notes         =  
|uplay                  =  
+
|ubisoft connect          =  
|uplay notes           =  
+
|ubisoft connect notes     =  
|xbox cloud             =  
+
|xbox cloud               = true
|xbox cloud notes       =  
+
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
 
{{Image|Tetris Effect - Graphics 1.png|In-game graphics settings.}}
 
{{Image|Tetris Effect - Graphics 1.png|In-game graphics settings.}}
 
{{Image|Tetris Effect - Graphics 2.png|In-game graphics settings.}}
 
{{Image|Tetris Effect - Graphics 2.png|In-game graphics settings.}}
{{Video settings
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{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
 
|widescreen resolution notes=  
|multimonitor              = false
+
|multimonitor              = unknown
|multimonitor notes        = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=AnotherGills|date=2019-07-26|comment=Tested with second monitor connected. No options nor resolution settings present to accommodate for second display.}}</ref>
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|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|ultrawidescreen            = true
 
|ultrawidescreen            = true
|ultrawidescreen notes      = <ref>{{Refsnip|url=https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/product/tetris-effect/home|title=Tetris Effect|date=July 26, 2019|snippet=Unlocked resolution and uncapped framerate if Vsync is disabled, increased texture and particle effect options, support for super high-resolution and <b>ultrawide monitors</b>, and more.}}</ref>
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|ultrawidescreen notes      = <ref>{{Refsnip|url=https://www.epicgames.com/store/en-US/product/tetris-effect/home|title=Tetris Effect|date=July 26, 2019|snippet=Unlocked resolution and uncapped framerate if Vsync is disabled, increased texture and particle effect options, support for super high-resolution and '''ultrawide monitors''', and more.}}</ref>
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd                = true
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
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|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16x.
 
|anisotropic notes          = Up to 16x.
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
|antialiasing notes        = FXAA. Up to 6x.
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|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]] up to 6x, [[SSAA]] up to 200% through Rendering Scale.
 +
|upscaling                  = unknown
 +
|upscaling tech            =
 +
|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                = When enabled, framerate is capped at up to 200 FPS.
 
|vsync notes                = When enabled, framerate is capped at up to 200 FPS.
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|120 fps notes              = Uncapped framerate (with Vsync disabled).
 
|120 fps notes              = Uncapped framerate (with Vsync disabled).
 
|hdr                        = true
 
|hdr                        = true
|hdr notes                  =  
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|hdr notes                  = HDR must be [https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4040263/windows-10-hdr-advanced-color-settings enabled] in Windows.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Rose|date=2020-11-10|comment=The option is grayed out otherwise. Tested on an HDR TV.}}</ref>
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
 
{{Image|Tetris Effect - Controller.png|Controller input mapping menu.}}
 
{{Image|Tetris Effect - Controller.png|Controller input mapping menu.}}
 
{{Image|Tetris Effect - Keyboard.png|Keyboard input mapping menu.}}
 
{{Image|Tetris Effect - Keyboard.png|Keyboard input mapping menu.}}
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
|acceleration option      = false
+
|acceleration option      = always on
|acceleration option notes =  
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|acceleration option notes = Negative mouse acceleration
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = n/a
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
|touchscreen              = false
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|touchscreen              = unknown
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|touchscreen notes        =  
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
|controller support notes  =  
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|controller support notes  = Additional controllers can be connected for secondary "trance" vibration.
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller          = true
 
|full controller notes    =  
 
|full controller notes    =  
|controller remap          = true
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|controller remap          = limited
|controller remap notes    =  
+
|controller remap notes    = Standard gamepads can be freely rebound, tracked VR controllers are locked to one preset.
 
|controller sensitivity    = n/a
 
|controller sensitivity    = n/a
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
 
|controller sensitivity notes=  
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
 
|impulse triggers notes    =  
|dualshock 4              = unknown
+
|dualshock 4              = true
|dualshock 4 notes        =  
+
|dualshock 4 notes        = Added in patch 1.02.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://twitter.com/enhance_exp/status/1154667720534704128|title=Tetris Effect PC Patch 1.02 - 7/26/2019|date=2022-02-09}}</ref>
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
+
|dualshock prompts        = false
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|dualshock prompts notes  =  
 
|light bar support        = unknown
 
|light bar support        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
 
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =  
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers= true
|tracked motion controllers notes =  
+
|tracked motion controllers notes = As of patch 1.3.0<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://twitter.com/enhance_exp/status/1501712258992205826|title=Tetris Effect PC Patch 1.3.0 - 3/9/2022|date=2022-04-29}}</ref>, Vive wands, Index knuckles, Oculus Touch, and Windows Mixed Reality controllers can be used in SteamVR mode. Oculus controllers also work in Oculus mode.
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts    = true
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
 
|tracked motion prompts notes =  
|other controllers        = unknown
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|other controllers        = false
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other controllers notes  =  
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts      = unknown
 
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|other button prompts notes=  
|controller hotplug        = unknown
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|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
|haptic feedback          = unknown
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|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|simultaneous input        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = true
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|simultaneous input notes  =  
 
|steam input api          = unknown
 
|steam input api          = unknown
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
 
{{Image|Tetris Effect - Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
 
{{Image|Tetris Effect - Audio.png|In-game audio settings.}}
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
|surround sound          = unknown
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|surround sound          = true
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|surround sound notes    =  
 
|subtitles                = n/a
 
|subtitles                = n/a
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|closed captions notes    =  
 
|closed captions notes    =  
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
|mute on focus lost notes =  
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|mute on focus lost notes = "Non-Active Window: Sound" check box.
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
}}
 +
 +
==Network==
 +
{{Network/Multiplayer
 +
|local play          = true
 +
|local play players  = 2
 +
|local play modes    = Versus
 +
|local play notes    =
 +
|lan play            = false
 +
|lan play players    =
 +
|lan play modes      =
 +
|lan play notes      =
 +
|online play          = true
 +
|online play players  = 3
 +
|online play modes    = Versus, Co-op
 +
|online play notes    =
 +
|asynchronous        =
 +
|asynchronous notes  =
 +
}}
 +
 +
{{Network/Connections
 +
|matchmaking        = true
 +
|matchmaking notes  =
 +
|p2p                = unknown
 +
|p2p notes          =
 +
|dedicated          = unknown
 +
|dedicated notes    =
 +
|self-hosting      = unknown
 +
|self-hosting notes =
 +
|direct ip          = unknown
 +
|direct ip notes    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
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|windows mixed reality      = true
 
|windows mixed reality      = true
 
|windows mixed reality notes = Works with WMR Headsets through the SteamVR mode.
 
|windows mixed reality notes = Works with WMR Headsets through the SteamVR mode.
|keyboard-mouse              = unknown
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|keyboard-mouse              = true
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
 
|keyboard-mouse notes        =  
 
|3rd space gaming vest      =  
 
|3rd space gaming vest      =  
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|tobii eye tracking          =  
 
|tobii eye tracking          =  
 
|tobii eye tracking notes    =  
 
|tobii eye tracking notes    =  
|play area seated            = unknown
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|play area seated            = true
 
|play area seated notes      =  
 
|play area seated notes      =  
|play area standing          = unknown
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|play area standing          = true
 
|play area standing notes    =  
 
|play area standing notes    =  
|play area room-scale        = unknown
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|play area room-scale        = false
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
|play area room-scale notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 11
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|direct3d versions      = 11, 12
|direct3d notes        =  
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|direct3d notes        = Direct3D 12 can be enabled using the <code>-d3d12</code> [[Glossary:Command line arguments|command line argument]]. Microsoft Store version uses D3D12 exclusively.
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
 
|directdraw notes      =  
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|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|windows exe notes      =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|mac os x powerpc app  =  
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 32-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 
|macos intel 64-bit app = unknown
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|macos app notes        =  
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 32-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 
|linux 64-bit executable= unknown
 +
|linux arm app          = unknown
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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|cutscenes        =  
 
|cutscenes        =  
 
|cutscenes notes  =  
 
|cutscenes notes  =  
|multiplayer      =  
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|multiplayer      = Epic Online Services
 
|multiplayer notes=  
 
|multiplayer notes=  
 
|anticheat        =  
 
|anticheat        =  
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 7, 8, 10
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|minOS    = 7
 
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3-4340
 
|minCPU  = Intel Core i3-4340
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
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|minaudio = DirectX 11 compatible
 
|minaudio = DirectX 11 compatible
  
|recOS    = 7, 8, 10
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|recOS    = 8, 10
 
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5-4590 (required for VR)
 
|recCPU  = Intel Core i5-4590 (required for VR)
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
|recHD    = 5 GB
+
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 (required for VR)
 
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 (required for VR)
|recDX    = 11
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|recDX    =  
|recaudio = DirectX 11 compatible
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|recaudio =  
|notes    = {{ii}} A 64-bit system is required.<br/>{{ii}} Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 or greater recommended for VR.
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|notes    = {{ii}} A 64-bit operating system is required.<br/>{{ii}} Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 or greater is recommended for VR.
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 00:44, 30 April 2024

Tetris Effect: Connected
Tetris Effect: Connected cover
Developers
Monstars
Resonair
Stage Games
Publishers
Enhance
Engines
Unreal Engine 4[Note 1]
Release dates
Windows July 23, 2019
Reception
Metacritic 93
OpenCritic 89
IGDB 89
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Side view
Controls Direct control
Genres Falling block, Puzzle
Art styles Abstract
Series Tetris
Tetris Effect: Connected on HowLongToBeat
Tetris Effect: Connected on IGDB
Tetris Effect: Connected on MobyGames
Tetris Effect: Connected on Wikipedia
Tetris (AcademySoft) 1986
Tetris (Spectrum Holobyte) 1987
Tetris (MacOS) 1988
Welltris 1989
Tetris (1990) 1990
Faces... Tris III 1991
Super Tetris 1991
Super Tetris 2 + Bombliss 1994
Tetris Jr. 1996
Kids Tetris 1999
The Next Tetris 1999
Tetris Worlds 2001
Tetris Elements 2004
Tetris Zone 2007
Tetris Online Japan 2007
Tetris Blitz 2013
Tetris Ultimate 2015
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2018
Tetris Effect: Connected 2019
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 2021
Tetris Beat 2021

Tetris Effect: Connected is a singleplayer and multiplayer side view falling block and puzzle game in the Tetris series.

General information

Tetris Effect subreddit
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Epic Games Store
DRM-free after installation through Epic Games Launcher (notes may include more details)
Can be run DRM-free when launched directly from the executable with -EpicPortal command line argument.
Windows
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Store
Xbox Play Anywhere
Windows
Steam
Icon overlay.png
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\TetrisEffect\Saved\Config\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\48710EnhanceIncorporated.TRIP2.0_63vy8jfbpt4dt\LocalCache\LocalSaveGames\CONF.json
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1003590/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\TetrisEffect\Saved\SaveGames\
Microsoft Store %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\48710EnhanceIncorporated.TRIP2.0_63vy8jfbpt4dt\SystemAppData\wgs\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1003590/pfx/[Note 2]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Epic Games Launcher
Added in patch 1.3.2.[1]
Steam Cloud
Xbox Cloud

Video

In-game graphics settings.
In-game graphics settings.
In-game graphics settings.
In-game graphics settings.

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
[2]
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Up to 16x.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FXAA up to 6x, SSAA up to 200% through Rendering Scale.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
When enabled, framerate is capped at up to 200 FPS.
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
Uncapped framerate (with Vsync disabled).
High dynamic range display (HDR)
HDR must be enabled in Windows.[3]
The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.

Input

Controller input mapping menu.
Controller input mapping menu.
Keyboard input mapping menu.
Keyboard input mapping menu.

Keyboard and mouse State Notes
Remapping
Mouse acceleration
Negative mouse acceleration
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse input in menus
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Controller
Controller support
Additional controllers can be connected for secondary "trance" vibration.
Full controller support
Controller remapping
Standard gamepads can be freely rebound, tracked VR controllers are locked to one preset.
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion
Controller types
XInput-compatible controllers
Xbox button prompts
Impulse Trigger vibration
PlayStation controllers
Added in patch 1.02.[4]
PlayStation button prompts
Light bar support
Adaptive trigger support
DualSense haptic feedback support
Connection modes
Tracked motion controllers
As of patch 1.3.0[5], Vive wands, Index knuckles, Oculus Touch, and Windows Mixed Reality controllers can be used in SteamVR mode. Oculus controllers also work in Oculus mode.
Button/gesture prompts
Generic/other controllers
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Additional information
Controller hotplugging
Haptic feedback
Digital movement supported
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Audio

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
"Non-Active Window: Sound" check box.
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Traditional Chinese
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Spanish
Thai

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Players Notes
Local play
2 Versus
LAN play
Online play
3 Versus, Co-op

Connection types

VR support

Headsets State Notes
SteamVR
Oculus VR (LibOVR)
Windows Mixed Reality
Works with WMR Headsets through the SteamVR mode.
Devices
Tracked motion controllers
As of patch 1.3.0[5], Vive wands, Index knuckles, Oculus Touch, and Windows Mixed Reality controllers can be used in SteamVR mode. Oculus controllers also work in Oculus mode.
See Input for details.
Traditional controller
See Input for details.
Keyboard/Mouse
Play area
Seated
Standing
Room-scale

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11, 12 Direct3D 12 can be enabled using the -d3d12 command line argument. Microsoft Store version uses D3D12 exclusively.
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Physics PhysX
Audio Wwise
Multiplayer Epic Online Services

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i3-4340
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 750 Ti
DirectX 11 compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX 11 compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1070 or greater is recommended for VR.


Notes

  1. Unreal Engine 4 engine build: 4.26.2.0
  2. 2.0 2.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References

  1. Tetris Effect PC Patch 1.3.2 - 2022-06-28 - last accessed on 2022-10-21
  2. Tetris Effect - last accessed on July 26, 2019
    "Unlocked resolution and uncapped framerate if Vsync is disabled, increased texture and particle effect options, support for super high-resolution and ultrawide monitors, and more."
  3. Verified by User:Rose on 2020-11-10
    The option is grayed out otherwise. Tested on an HDR TV.
  4. Tetris Effect PC Patch 1.02 - 7/26/2019 - last accessed on 2022-02-09
  5. Tetris Effect PC Patch 1.3.0 - 3/9/2022 - last accessed on 2022-04-29