Summary
Tetris Forever, a compilation ofTetrisgames from developer Digital Eclipse, has set its release date as June 20, 2025.Tetris Foreverwill feature more than 15 classicTetrisgames, a brand-newTetrisexperience, and over one hour of documentary footage that explores the “extraordinary but true story aboutTetris.”
Announced in August 2024,Tetris Foreverlooks to celebrate “40 captivating years ofTetris,” and it is part of developerDigital Eclipse’s Gold Master Series. With this series, Digital Eclipse works to elevate “games that changed the world,” a description that is undoubtedly applicable toTetris. Previous entries in the Gold Master Series includeThe Making of KaratekaandLlamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story, and all of these titles take an approach that the developer calls “interactive documentary.”
Players who are excited to see this approach applied toTetriscan look forward to doing so whenTetris Foreverreleases on June 13, 2025. As with the previous entries in the Gold Master Series,Tetris Foreverwill be available for Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X, giving players the opportunity to experience the title on a variety of platforms.
Tetris Forever Includes Over 15 Games
As per the developer,Tetris Foreverincludes more than 15 playable classicTetrisgames. At the time of writing, 14 of theclassicTetrisgames inTetris Foreverhave been confirmed, and some of the titles that have been revealed have never seen official releases outside of Japan. Beyond those classic games,Tetris ForeverincludesTetris Time Warp, a newTetrisexperience in which up to four players “warp between different eras ofTetris.”
Tetris Foreveris not only a compilation of playable experiences, though, as it also presents material that looks at the creation ofTetris. This manifests as documentary featurettes that focus on the “lifelong friendship and creative partnership betweenTetriscreator Alexey Pajitnov and The Tetris Company founder Henk Rogers.” Titles in Digital Eclipse’s Gold Master Series are known for containing this type of supplemental material, andTetris Forever’s video features are sure to be of interest to players who want to learn more about theorigins ofTetris.
While those origins may date back 40 years,Tetrisremains a popular game with an active community. Some members of that community are even reachingTetrismilestonesthat have never been reached before. Indeed, the cultural phenomenon that isTetrisis certainly not over, andTetris Foreveris yet another opportunity for the title to cement its legacy.
