Reception
| Publication | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| IGN | 9/10 | |
| GamePro | 5/5 | |
| Nintendo Power | 9.5/10 | |
| 1UP.com | 9/10 | |
| GameSpot | 7.5/10 | |
| Game Informer | 9.25/10 | |
| GameSpy | 9/10 | |
| Nintendo World Report | 9/10 | |
| Official Nintendo Magazine | 82% | |
| Aggregate Scores | ||
| Metacritic | 84% | |
| Game Rankings | 87% | |
Tetris DS has an 84% on Metacritic and an 87% on GameRankings, which mean generally favorable reviews. GamePro gave the game a perfect score, stating that "Tetris DS is an amazing puzzle package, and is easily one of the best DS games to date". Nintendo Power gave Tetris DS 9.5/10, saying that "you may not love all of it, but you will love much of it". Game Informer gave the game a 9.25/10, and the reviewer said "I can't think of any better way to kill a long plane ride". GameSpot gave the game the most negative score, 7.5/10, stating that "It's a much better version of Tetris than other recent incarnations, but it's still saddled with some unfortunate compromises."
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