React Tetris Game Screenshot showing gameplay and next piece preview

React Tetris - Modern Implementation of the Classic Game

Puzzle Game Browser Game

About React Tetris

React Tetris is a modern reimagining of the iconic puzzle game, built using React for smooth performance and responsive gameplay. This version stays true to the classic Tetris mechanics while adding modern features and a polished user interface. Experience the timeless gameplay with contemporary aesthetics and enhanced controls.

How to Play React Tetris

  • Use arrow keys to move pieces left and right
  • Up arrow rotates pieces clockwise
  • Down arrow for soft drop (faster descent)
  • Space bar for hard drop (instant placement)
  • Hold key (H) to save a piece for later use
  • Complete lines to score points and level up

Game Features

  • Smooth, responsive controls optimized for keyboard input
  • Next piece preview system to plan your moves
  • Piece holding mechanism for strategic gameplay
  • Progressive difficulty with increasing speed
  • Score tracking and level progression system
  • Mobile-friendly touch controls for on-the-go gaming
  • Clean, modern interface with crisp graphics

Tips and Strategies

  • Learn to use the hold function effectively for difficult situations
  • Practice using both rotation directions to optimize piece placement
  • Keep an eye on the next piece to plan your moves ahead
  • Build flat surfaces to maximize scoring opportunities
  • Use hard drop (space bar) to place pieces quickly in fast-paced situations