Tetris 2

About

Tetris 2 is a puzzle game where players stack geometric shapes to fill lines and earn points. The single player mode challenges you to keep the board clear as pieces fall faster over time. Split-screen multiplayer lets two players battle side by side or team up against the same stream of blocks. Controls are responsive and the visuals stick to simple color schemes typical of early 90s ZX Spectrum games. Released in 1990, this follow-up to Fuxoft’s original puzzle hit added competitive play and tighter line-clearing logic. Community reviews on Spectrum Computing sites highlight its sharp mechanics and addictive difficulty curve. Bumfun Software revived it in 2016 for modern audiences, preserving the original code with minimal changes. With a 9.2/10 average rating from retro gaming fans, it remains a respected entry in the ZX Spectrum library. The split-screen mode in particular is praised for its smooth execution on hardware that struggled with more complex titles.