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Tetris 99 Pikmin 4 theme 34th Maximus Cup

Tetris 99 will host its 34th Maximus Cup soon featuring Pikmin 4 as a new theme, Nintendo just announced.

Any Nintendo Switch Online member can participate by playing the game’s online mode during the event period. Players can earn points based on their placement in each match. Once you hit 100 points, the theme will be unlocked. The theme includes background art, music, and Tetrimino designs inspired by Pikmin 4.

Tetris 99 Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe

Tetris 99 is still hosting events, and the next one has been revealed to be a special collaboration with Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe. Players will have the opportunity to earn a special theme based on the game by participating in the 33rd Maximus Cup.

Any Nintendo Switch Online member only needs to play the Tetris 99 online mode during the event period. They’ll receive points based on their placement in each match. After hitting 100 event points, the Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe theme will unlock in Tetris 99. It features special background art, music, and Tetrimino designs.

Tetris 99 Fire Emblem Engage 32nd Maximus Cup

It’s been a bit since the last notable Tetris 99 event, but the 32nd Maximus Cup has now been announced – and players will have the chance to earn a Fire Emblem Engage theme.

While the event is active, any Nintendo Switch Online member just needs to play the Tetris 99 online mode during the event period. Points are given out based on placement in each match. After reaching 100 points, the unique theme will unlock in Tetris 99 with background art, music and Tetrimino designs inspired by the strategy RPG.

Tetris 99 31st Maximus Cup Kirby's Dream Buffet

It’s been a little while since the last Tetris 99 Maxmius Cup, but the game’s 31st event is incoming with a chance to earn a theme based on Kirby’s Dream Buffet.

Those that want to participate can do so by being a Nintendo Switch Online member and playing the game’s online mode during the event period. Players will earn event points based on their placement in each match. After reaching a total of 100 event points, a new theme will unlock, featuring background art, music and Tetrimino designs inspired by Kirby’s Dream Buffet.

Tetris 99 30th Maximus Cup

Nintendo has announced the 30th Maximus Cup for Tetris 99, which will give players a chance to unlock special themes based on other Switch games if they were missed previously. Different rounds will be held for Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, Miitopia, Mario Golf: Super Rush, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD, WarioWare: Get It Together!, and Samus Edition.

The Tetris 99 30th Maximus Cup event will take place between August 5 at 12 AM PT / 3 AM ET to August 10 at 11:59 PM PT / August 11 at 2:59 AM ET. Six back-to-back rounds are planned, which are as follows:

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tetris 99 kirby and the forgotten land

Nintendo has announced that Tetris 99 will soon be kicking off its 29th Maximus Cup, and players will have an opportunity to obtain a new theme based on Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

During the event, any Nintendo Switch Online member simply needs to play the Tetris 99 online mode. It’s possible to earn points based on placement in each match. Once players have accumulated a total of 100 event points, the theme will unlock, featuring background art, music and Tetrimino designs inspired by Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

Tetris 99 update 2.3.0

Tetris 99 has just gone live with a new update, with Nintendo issuing version 2.3.0. We have the patch notes as well, though they’re pretty light.

According to Nintendo: “Several issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.” As is typical with these sorts of patch notes, we don’t have further details. Nintendo didn’t specify which problems have been fixed.

Tetris 99 Pokemon Legends Arceus

Tetris 99 is celebrating the upcoming launch of Pokemon Legends: Arceus with the 28th Maximus Cup and an opportunity to unlock a brand new theme. This comes ahead of the new game’s launch on January 28.

Nintendo intends to hold the new Tetris 99 event between January 21 and January 25. If you have an active Nintendo Switch Online or Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, you’ll be able to participate. Players will only need to earn event points, which is based on their performance in each match. The Tetris 99 theme for Pokemon Legends: Arceus will be made available after reaching 100 points. Every theme has special background art, music, and Tetrimino designs.

Tetris 99 Mario Party Superstars

Nintendo has announced the 27th Maximus Cup for Tetris 99, and it will come with the chance to earn a theme based on Mario Party Superstars.

The event kicks off on December 9 at 11 PM PT / December 10 at 2 AM ET, lasting until December 13 at 10:59 PM PT / December 14 at 1:59 AM ET. During the event period, those with access to Nintendo Switch Online or Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack will only need to play Tetris 99’s online mode. They can earn event points based on their placement in each match. After hitting 100 event points, Tetris 99 players will unlock the Mario Party Superstars theme. It comes with special background art, music, and Tetrimino designs.

Tetris 99 Metroid Dread

Tetris 99 will host its 26th Maximus Cup this week and will offer players a chance to earn a Metroid Dread theme, Nintendo has just announced.

The event goes live this Friday. Once it starts, players will be tasked with earning 100 event points. A Metroid Dread theme will be unlocked after reaching that number.


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