![]() Back in the 90s, there were several really good Tetris games for the Mac. So as far as I can tell, not only is there no official Tetris for Mac, there are no Tetris-like games either. (You can still play it on High Sierra, but it’s not retina, and worse, you can only download unsigned versions from sketchy download sites.) Quinn was a decent clone I remember playing a decade ago, but as this Boing Boing report from 2006 says, the developer got a cease and desist from The Tetris Company and abandoned the game. I tried looking outside the Mac App Store, and as far as I can tell, there’s no official Tetris for Mac, nor are there any clones. (There is an official iOS version from Electronic Arts, but come on, Tetris needs real buttons.) ![]() ![]() I tried searching the Mac App Store for “Tetris”, expecting to find dozens of crummy knock-offs, but instead was surprised to find “Your search had no results”. After reading this story last week about the tragic life of Tetris co-creator Vladimir Pokhilko, I got the urge to play for the first time in years. I’ve always enjoyed Tetris, even though I was never particularly good at it.
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