# Games like Tetris® Effect: Connected

> The closest matches to Tetris® Effect: Connected: Lumines Arise, Puyo Puyo™ Tetris® 2, Tetris® Forever, Rez Infinite, and Thumper. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Lumines Arise](https://imho.run/games/2370000/lumines-arise) — Also Music and Psychedelic, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 630 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2370000/)
2. [Puyo Puyo™ Tetris® 2](https://imho.run/games/1259790/puyo-puyo-tetris-2) — Also Competitive, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 1,183 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1259790/)
3. [Tetris® Forever](https://imho.run/games/3180240/tetris-forever) — Also Score Attack, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 179 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3180240/)
4. [Rez Infinite](https://imho.run/games/636450/rez-infinite) — Same hypnotic mood as Tetris Effect: Connected. 854 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/636450/)
5. [Thumper](https://imho.run/games/356400/thumper) — A frequent pick in Tetris Effect: Connected players' libraries, and another Action. 3,064 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/356400/)
6. [Tricky Towers](https://imho.run/games/437920/tricky-towers) — A frequent pick in Tetris Effect: Connected players' libraries, and another Indie. 2,383 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/437920/)
7. [Super Hexagon](https://imho.run/games/221640/super-hexagon) — Also Music and Psychedelic, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 12,060 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/221640/)
8. [Distance](https://imho.run/games/233610/distance) — Same hypnotic mood as Tetris Effect: Connected. 4,167 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/233610/)
9. [Slipstream](https://imho.run/games/732810/slipstream) — Also Music and Psychedelic, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 696 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/732810/)
10. [Move or Die](https://imho.run/games/323850/move-or-die) — Also Competitive, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 3,269 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/323850/)
11. [Tumblestone](https://imho.run/games/269710/tumblestone) — Also Competitive, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 93 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/269710/)
12. [Spin Rhythm XD](https://imho.run/games/1058830/spin-rhythm-xd) — Also Music, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 2,372 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1058830/)
13. [Beat Hazard](https://imho.run/games/49600/beat-hazard) — Also Music, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 3,477 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/49600/)
14. [Beat Saber](https://imho.run/games/620980/beat-saber) — Also Music, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 52,878 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/620980/)
15. [Sonic Mania](https://imho.run/games/584400/sonic-mania) — A frequent pick in Tetris Effect: Connected players' libraries, and another Action. 13,860 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/584400/)
16. [Spelunky 2](https://imho.run/games/418530/spelunky-2) — A frequent pick in Tetris Effect: Connected players' libraries, and another Action. 13,985 Steam reviews, 93% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/418530/)
17. [AVICII Invector](https://imho.run/games/986800/avicii-invector) — Also Music, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 418 Steam reviews, 97% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/986800/)
18. [Escape Simulator](https://imho.run/games/1435790/escape-simulator) — Same immersive mood as Tetris Effect: Connected. 8,834 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1435790/)
19. [Unrailed!](https://imho.run/games/1016920/unrailed) — A frequent pick in Tetris Effect: Connected players' libraries, and another Action. 4,605 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1016920/)
20. [Crypt of the NecroDancer](https://imho.run/games/247080/crypt-of-the-necrodancer) — A frequent pick in Tetris Effect: Connected players' libraries, and another RPG. 12,463 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/247080/)
21. [Tetraminos](https://imho.run/games/539280/tetraminos) — A frequent pick in Tetris Effect: Connected players' libraries, and another Casual. 51 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/539280/)
22. [Rhythm Doctor](https://imho.run/games/774181/rhythm-doctor) — Also Music, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 7,758 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/774181/)
23. [Streets of Rage 4](https://imho.run/games/985890/streets-of-rage-4) — A frequent pick in Tetris Effect: Connected players' libraries, and another Action. 6,956 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/985890/)
24. [AudioSurf](https://imho.run/games/12900/audiosurf) — Also Music and Score Attack, like Tetris Effect: Connected. 6,139 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12900/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Tetris® Effect: Connected

Tetris Effect: Connected is a puzzle game released on Steam in 2021, developed by Monstars Inc., Resonair, and Stage Games, and published by Enhance. Players can experience a wide variety of single-player modes alongside robust online multiplayer and cooperative options, with classic Tetris mechanics including 4-piece previews, hard drops, hold pieces, T-spins, and a Journey Mode. The game is verified to run on Steam Deck and is priced at $39.99. Reviewers note that players describe the experience as hypnotic, immersive, and peaceful, with players reporting it gets them into the zone. Some players say it helps them manage stress and anxiety. The game holds a 94% positive rating from over 5,400 Steam reviews and a Metacritic score of 93.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1003590
- **Developer:** Monstars Inc., Resonair, Stage Games
- **Publisher:** Enhance
- **Genres:** Indie, Casual
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Steam Leaderboards, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Full controller support, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play Together, PvP, Tracked Controller Support, VR Supported, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Aug 17, 2021
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 93
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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