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Dev tools · February 16, 2020

Play Tetris in Your CLI

Play Tetris in CLI. Contribute to ha-shine/tetrust development by creating an account on GitHub.

Play Tetris in Your CLI launched on February 16, 2020 with 18 votes, #685 of 3,162 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.

In plain words

Play Tetris in Your CLI is a developer tool that lets users play the classic Tetris game directly in their command-line interface. Launched in 2020, it brings the familiar block-dropping puzzle gameplay to terminal environments, making it accessible to developers who spend time in CLI applications. The tool is available on GitHub, where developers can find the code and installation instructions.

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