Community News

[Mr.Faq2015]

This thread is for any news related to both Tetris games in general and noteworthy stuff that occured in the Tetris community as a whole. For the time being I will kick things off with MMC's weekly report of this week (once I get permission), If someone knows about any other piece of news feel free to post it here.

 

[Mr.Faq2015]

Got the permission, here we go.

MMC Weekly #59

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No Passthrough Becomes TETRIO’s Default Gamemode
Following the results of the poll, osk has decided to make no passthrough the default gamemode, the salient reason being that passthrough “is far too unpredictable”. This change occurred 3 days ago and Tetra League and custom rooms will now be set to no passthrough by default.


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2 world records from Riviclia today in cheese 10L, and cheese 100L, where he achieves the first ever sub 60 speed cheese! https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/42658221
https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/42763545

After Vince_HD also subs 45 and takes the 100L WR, Reset immediately snipes it back again! https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/42485121
https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/42728594


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Diao wins IFT, while blaarg and ducklife4player come in 2nd and 3rd respectively! kazu wins Zone Masters 2 without dropping a single game. Yes, he won not just every set, but every game in the tournament. What. Promo and Yoshimi come in behind him at second and third place!

Upcoming:

10/23: Hard Drop Super Lobby (Tetrio)
10/23: Tetrio Journey: Retribution — Seinen (Tetrio)
10/24: Tetrio Journey: Retribution — Shounen (Tetrio)
1/28,19: Frosty Faustings (Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 Switch)

Ongoing: 9/5-10/30: WWC Season 6 https://www.worldwide-combos.com/season6 (Worldwide Combos)

Before you go...
Please consider supporting MMC and everything they do to help out in the Tetris community; it really means a lot to them! https://streamelements.com/matchmakingcentral/ti
Also a quick plug for their own tournament, happening this weekend: Tetrio Journey: Retribution features a bracket for U rank and over, and a bracket for SS and under! Join MMC for more details!

Shoutouts to Bennxt from the MMC Discord for redacting these

 

[Mr.Faq2015]

One day late on the transcription, but still keeping the news coming. Here it is:

MMC Weekly #60

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Jstris Currently Unresponsive
If you see “Internal server error” while trying to play, you aren’t alone. Put your trust in the badger

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Vince_HD takes the sprint 100L WR back from Reset with the first ever sub 43! https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/42948201

Zepheniah ends Caboozled_Pie’s longtime blitz dominance using jigsaw dpc! https://tetr.io/#r:61707f08db02cd54878c7eee

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TETRIO Journey: Retribution - Seinen
1st: VinceHD_
2nd: Blaarg
3rd: Riviclia

TETRIO Journey: Retribution - Shounen
1st: Klepya
2nd: p1kachuuu
3rd: Awyzza

badge: Diao, cz, Vince, Promo, Wertj, B1919, yida, unreal24, yukon, kuroshiki, and Not_Kaiyon

Upcoming:
10/30: Jstris Cup

10/31: Underdogs Cup

1/28,19: Frosty Faustings

Ongoing:
9/5-10/30: WWC Season 6 https://www.worldwide-combos.com/season6

Before you go...
Please consider supporting MMC and everything they do to help out in the Tetris community; it really means a lot to them! https://streamelements.com/matchmakingcentral/tip

Shoutouts to Bennxt from the MMC Discord for redacting these

 

[Mr.Faq2015]

Third time's the charm:

MMC Weekly #61

Spoiler: Hi

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thomastik/brony becomes the new least piece 100L cheese WR holder, finishing a run with 187 pieces! https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/43171453

Zepheniah pushes the Blitz WR past the 1.4 million mark!
https://tetr.io/#R:rckS_YJcQ

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cz0402 wins Jstris Cup XIV even though he overslept and was put right into the losers’ bracket… Veteran downstacking legend qmk and returning Brazilian player ovie/thiago come in 2nd and 3rd after him!

Upcoming:
1/28,19: Frosty Faustings

Before you go...
Please consider supporting MMC and everything they do to help out in the Tetris community; it really means a lot to them! https://streamelements.com/matchmakingcentral/tip

Shoutouts to Bennxt from the MMC Discord for redacting these

 

[Mr.Faq2015]

Yes, I resize these manually.

MMC Weekly #62

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Around the Block Podcast
Orz and Renge have been running a tetris podcast series for the past few weeks. Their most recent episode featured MoosePK, where they talked about fixed tuning games, bringing tetris closer to e-sports, and how the Tetris community can improve branding and merch. Episodes are streamed on orz's twitch channel (orz_null) and released on Youtube every Monday at noon.

Check it out here:

article by orz

cz0402 Defeats 3.5pps Zetris in TETR.IO ft10
No spoilers, except Zetris averaged 213APM. Just… watch this.


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fortissim2 improves the Ultra WR twice, bringing the final score to a staggering 184k! https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/43840952

CEO of world records Vince_HD achieves a sprint PB with a perfect clear for the new PC end 40L WR! https://jstris.jezevec10.com/replay/43830276

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Fungucide comes out on top in the Collegiate Tetris League JV event for college students ranked SS and below!

Daniel35489 wins a record breaking 11 hour UC#11!

Upcoming:
11/14: Collegiate Tetris League - Regular Swiss

1/28,19: Frosty Faustings

Before you go... Please consider supporting MMC and everything they do to help out in the Tetris community; it really means a lot to them! https://streamelements.com/matchmakingcentral/tip

P.S.: I might add an extra section with news focused on other Tetris variants since most of these news are guideline/Tetrio related. Don't count on my redaction being on par with Bennxt's tho

 

[Mr.Faq2015]

2 for 2 (last week's news were a bit short and I forgot to publish them, whoops)
MMC Weekly #63

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Around the Block Podcast
This week I talked to orz!! whee!
I’m bad at conversation though so if you wanna chat ping me in MMC and I’ll talk to you if I’m free!
Check it out here:



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Apparently NEStris kinda popped off and now the world record is well over 1.6 million, held by Huffulufugus! this is kinda crazy



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jed wins every match in the Collegiate Tetris Fall League #2 event, coming in 1st!

Upcoming:
11/20: Square One Qualifier #3

1/28,19: Frosty Faustings

MMC Weekly #64

KEQING’S BIRTHDAY WAS YESTERDAY

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TETR.IO Character System Playtesting Applications Open
All players who fit the requirements in the link may be accepted into the Insider Program and gain early access to the upcoming Characters gamemode! If you fill out an application, do remember to answer the questions and try to be creative, offering some unique perspectives!
Apply now at https://insider-applications.osk.sh/


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By all known laws of nature, chicks should not be able to be this cute
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OSW wins Square One Qualifier #3!

Upcoming:
11/27: Tetrio Cup #6

1/28,19: Frosty Faustings

Before you go...
Please consider supporting MMC and everything they do to help out in the Tetris community; it really means a lot to them! https://streamelements.com/matchmakingcentral/tip