No one can deny the bafflingly obvious truth that Tetris stands as one of the few perfect videogames. Even Effect understands this so well that it extends its brilliance on a cerebral level with just some light yet largely impactful tweaks on the gameplay.

The mix of euphoric visuals, some harkening back to the classic Tetris backgrounds, along with an adaptive collection of syncopated soundscapes may appear quite simple in this one string of statements. But believe me, an effect must be felt not articulated.

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2024


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