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Tetris Plus is a puzzle game released in 1997 for the Game Boy platform. The main objective is to clear lines by strategically placing falling tetromino blocks within a confined playfield. Unlike traditional Tetris, this version incorporates a unique puzzle mode where players must rescue a character trapped in the stack of blocks, adding an extra layer of challenge beyond simply clearing lines.
The game maintains a steady pace typical of classic Tetris, allowing players to focus on spatial reasoning and quick decision-making. Players progress through stages by not only surviving the increasing speed of falling blocks but also by solving puzzle scenarios that require careful planning and timing to free the captive character.
A distinctive feature of Tetris Plus is its combination of standard line-clearing gameplay with a rescue mechanic, which introduces a narrative element uncommon in puzzle games of its time. This blend of traditional Tetris mechanics with puzzle-solving objectives creates a fresh experience while preserving the core gameplay that defines the series.