About the Book
This book consists of articles from Wikia. Pages: 43. Chapters: Arika, Fan Games List, Games List, Game Modes, Nintendo, Non-tetromino Games List, Terminology, Dr. Mario, Jewelry Master, Tetris The Absolute The Grand Master 2, Tetris The Absolute The Grand Master 2 PLUS, Tetris The Grand Master, Tetris The Grand Master 3 Terror-Instinct, Tetris The Grand Master Ace, Tetris with Cardcaptor Sakura Eternal Heart, Blokkendoos, Bricklayer, GinT, Heboris U.E. LITE, Heboris U.E. MINI, Heboris Unofficial Expansion, Lockjaw, Quadra, Tessellate, Tetripz, 40 lines, Ultra, Alexey Pajitnov, Arika, Blackjack, Electronorgtechnica, Fan game, Gameplay overview, History, Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, Sega, Spectrum HoloByte, Tetris Elements INI hacking, Tetris Guideline, Tetris The GrandMaster Series, Tetromino Per Time, The Tetris Company, YaneuraoGameScript 2000, Dr. Mario, Nintendo Rotation System, Tetris & Dr. Mario, Tetris, Tetris DS, Tetris DX, The New Tetris, Yoshi, Yoshi's Cookie, Columns, Dr. Mario, Kirby's Star Stacker, Klax, Puyo Pop, Tetrisphere, Tetris Attack, Yoshi, Diagram Symbol Templates, Glossary, Term Correspondence Chart. Excerpt: Dr. Mario is a non-tetromino puzzle game franchise developed by Nintendo and released on its systems. The bottle is 8 blocks wide by 11 to 16 blocks high (depending on version) and starts out partially full of "viruses," or fixed blocks of the color red, yellow, or blue. Pieces in Dr. Mario are vitamin pills with two halves (making them dominoes), with each half colored red, yellow, or blue.The player can move or rotate them as they fall into the bottom.Once a pill locks, if four or more blocks of a color are aligned horizontally or vertically, they are removed, and the pill segments above them (but not viruses) fall in a cascade.In 2-player, cascades cause garbage pill segments to drop into the opponent's playfield.Anything that falls falls slowly, at a rate of 4 rows per second, due to the design of the playfield refresh logic. Modern...