The Next Tetris

The Next Tetris
European cover art for the Dreamcast version
Developer(s)Blue Planet Software
Animatek
Publisher(s)Hasbro Interactive (PlayStation, Nuon)
Bullet-Proof Software (Japanese Version)
Crave Entertainment (Dreamcast)
Platform(s)PlayStation, PC, Dreamcast, Nuon
ReleasePlayStation
  • NA: June 16, 1999
Dreamcast
  • EU: May 4, 2001
Nuon
  • WW: 2001
Genre(s)Puzzle
Mode(s)Single player, multiplayer

The Next Tetris is a puzzle video game in the Tetris series developed by Blue Planet Software. The game was originally released for the PlayStation by Hasbro Interactive on June 16, 1999.[2] In 2000 a version for the Dreamcast which included online multiplayer called The Next Tetris: On-Line Edition was published by Crave Entertainment in the United States.[3] The Dreamcast version was released in Europe the following year with online functionality removed.[4] A version was also included with Toshiba-manufactured DVD players using the interactive Nuon technology.

  1. ^ "The Next Tetris: Online Edition". sega.com. Archived from the original on September 23, 2003. Retrieved December 29, 2023.
  2. ^ Lopez, Vincent (October 29, 1999). "The Next Tetris". IGN. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
  3. ^ "The Next Tetris: On-line Edition". GameSpot. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
  4. ^ Huhtala, Alex (June 2001). "Review: The Next Tetris". Official Dreamcast Magazine (UK) (20). Dennis Publishing: 60–61.