Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S is a new puzzle game that will be released alongside the launch of Nintendo Switch 2. It combines two globally renowned puzzle series, namely Puyo Puyo and TetrisIt also brings a variety of new game modes and features that utilize the console's latest controls.
a new version of the popular puzzle classic series
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S is a continuation of the collaboration of two classic puzzle games. The first series of this collaboration was released in Japan in 2014, and became one of the early launch titles for the first generation Nintendo Switch. This latest version is a port of Puyo Puyo Tetris 2, with adjustments and improvements.
This game is designed to maximize the capabilities of the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware, including support for the latest generation of Joy-Con controls. While the game does not present a new story, it still offers strong gameplay and features that are relevant to both old and new players.
12 fun play modes in Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S
There are 12 game modes that you can play in Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S. Some of them are Swap, Big Bang, Party, Fusion, and Skill Battle. In Skill BattleYou can form teams of three characters and use special abilities to fight against your opponents.
The game also introduces a new mode called Puyo Tetris DoublesThis mode allows two players to play together on a single game board. This mode can be played in Puyo vs Puyo, Tetris vs Tetris, or Puyo vs Tetris. Puyo Tetris Doubles brings a cooperative experience previously unavailable in the series.
This game supports up to four players, both locally and online. This makes Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S flexible to play alone or with friends.
joy-con 2 brings more precise control
Nintendo Switch 2 introduces the Joy-Con 2, a new controller with additional features that can be used like a mouse. Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S fully supports the use of Joy-Con 2. Players can move Puyos and Tetriminos with more speed and precision using these controls.
In addition, Joy-Con 2 allows local spectators to interact. Spectators can point to parts of the game board to provide advice or support during a match. This feature adds a social and collaborative element to local play sessions.
Full features for new players to pros
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S provides a number of features suitable for different levels of experience, from beginners to experienced players:
- Adventure Mode
The story mode that has been present before is back. Players can explore the map, complete missions, and witness how the world of Puyo Puyo and Tetris interconnected. - Lessons Mode
A training feature designed to help new players learn basic techniques such as stacking and chaining. - Puzzle League
Competitive online mode that provides a separate ranking system for Puyo Puyo and Tetris. Players can compete to improve the global ranking. - Boss Raid
A cooperative mode where up to three players can join forces to fight a boss. The game system is based on the mechanics of Skill Battle. - 40 playable characters
There are a total of 40 characters to use, each with a different look and playstyle, which adds to the variety of strategies in the match.
release schedule and full support for Nintendo Switch 2
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S will be released on June 5, 2025This game falls under the genre of action puzzle and support 1-4 players, both offline and online.
As part of the initial Nintendo Switch 2 lineup, this game is designed to showcase the full potential of the console. From improved visual performance, to more accurate controls, to a more integrated multiplayer experience, all of these features are designed to provide a more modern puzzle gaming experience.
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2S is a puzzle game with full features, diverse game modes, and the latest technology support from Nintendo Switch 2. With new modes such as Puyo Tetris DoublesWith responsive controls via Joy-Con 2, and gameplay that retains the identity of the two iconic puzzle series, this game is an ideal choice to start a new generation on Nintendo consoles.
Source: official press release
