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Blocks

Rotate and place falling shapes.

SCORE Stored by original game
LIVE · MIT · EXTERNAL HOST
Arrows / WASD · X / Z · Space · Swipe to move; tap to rotatePause and audio controls depend on the original game.

PLAYER GUIDE · ATTRIBUTION

How to play Blocks

Fit falling shapes into a playfield. Choose a starting level, clear completed lines and keep the stack from reaching the top as speed increases every ten lines.

Rules and scoring

This authorized game is hosted by its open-source project. Fit falling shapes into a playfield. Choose a starting level, clear completed lines and keep the stack from reaching the top as speed increases every ten lines. Its original scoring and round rules are shown in the game itself.

1.Start the block stack and inspect the falling piece.

2.Move it with arrows or WASD, rotate with X or Z, and drop with Space.

3.Complete rows to clear space; swipe or use the on-screen controls on touch.

A few useful tips

  • ✦ Keep the surface relatively flat to preserve future options.
  • ✦ Avoid narrow wells unless you can clear them soon.
  • ✦ Check the next piece if the game shows a preview.

Strategy notes

Fit falling shapes into a playfield. Choose a starting level, clear completed lines and keep the stack from reaching the top as speed increases every ten lines.

Controls: Arrows / WASD, X / Z, Space on desktop; swipe to move; tap to rotate on mobile. The embedded original provides its own round flow and scoring feedback.

Each game is provided under the MIT license by OpenGames.dev contributors. The source link is available beside the player for attribution and project details.

Frequently asked questions

How do I control Blocks?

The game shows its keyboard and touch controls in the playfield.

How do I score?

Place shapes and clear completed rows; the original game displays its own score.

Open-source attribution

OpenGames.dev contributors · MIT. The original game runs on its project host.

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