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Tetris 99

A new 2.1.0 update is now available for Tetris 99, Nintendo has announced. The version change is highlighted by the addition of Team Battle Mode. In the new mode, players select one of four teams and competing to be the last squad standing.

There are other new elements to the update as well. Players can access new button configuration options, user emblems, and an option to redeem four themes from past Maximus Cup events.

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The Tetris 99 Pokémon Sword & Shield promotional event is now live until 06:59 UTC on November 11th. A special Tetris 99 Maximus Cup based on Pokémon Sword & Shield is now playable. Players can earn the theme based on the Wild Area with Pokémon music if they achieve 100 Points during the special event by ranking in various matches. Once obtained, players will be able to use it forever.

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Nintendo will soon be kicking off a new game-themed Maximus Cup for Tetris 99. Next week, Pokemon Sword/Shield will be featured. Those who earn 100 points can earn a special theme.

The event will run between November 7 and November 11. Find a video showcasing the Pokemon Sword/Shield theme below.

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The next Tetris 99 online event has been announced. In its eight installment, the Grand Prix / Maximus Cup will once again be a collaboration with another first-party Nintendo game – this time with Luigi’s Mansion 3. As per usual, if you earn at least 100 points during the event, you will get a special Luigi’s Mansion 3 theme (the same theme that’ll be active during the event). The event will run from October 25 till October 29.

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Nintendo has announced another Maximus Cup for Tetris 99. The latest event is promoting Super Kirby Clash.

If you earn 100 event points, you’ll receive an in-game theme. Players will also be given 99 Gem Apples for use in Super Kirby Clash.

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Tetris 99

Thanks to GameXplain, we have a look at the new 2.0 update for Tetris 99. Have a look at the footage in the video below.

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Tetris 99

A new update for Tetris 99 is now available. Version 2.0.0, which was detailed in the latest Nintendo Direct, is now available to download.

Today’s update features Invictus Mode, Daily Missions, and new themes and player icons. Those who have purchased the DLC can also now access the latest DLC: 2P Share Battle mode and Local Arena mode.

Below are the full patch notes:

Nintendo has put together a trailer that showcases the new Fire Emblem: Three Houses theme for Tetris 99. Have a look at it below.

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The next online competition in Tetris 99 (the Grand Prix or Maximum Cup, depending on your region) will take place next week. The European version will run from 09:00 CEST on 23/08 until 08:59 CEST on 27/08. Once again, this competition will have a specific theme following the Splatoon 2 theme of the fifth competition. This time, it’ll be a crossover event with Fire Emblem: Three Houses. If you reach 100 points, you will receive an exclusive Fire Emblem: Three Houses in-game theme.

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