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title: "Tetris 99 – version 2.1.0"
url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/tetris-99-version-2-1-0/"
description: "Nintendo released a brand new update for Tetris 99. This brings the game to version 2.1.0. It’s not a small update at all."
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2019-12-14 14:10:23"
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Tetris 99 - version 2.1.0 | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![Tetris 99 – version 2.1.0](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/tetris-99-version-2.1.0.jpeg "Tetris 99 – version 2.1.0")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/tetris-99-version-2.1.0.jpeg)Nintendo released a brand new update for Tetris 99. This brings the game to version 2.1.0. It’s not a small update at all.

> [\#Tetris99](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Tetris99?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) adds Team Battle Mode with the Ver 2.1.0 update, available now! Choose one of 4 teams & compete to be the last squad standing! Also in this update are new button config options, user emblems, & an option to redeem 4 themes from past MAXIMUS CUP events. [@Tetris\_Official](https://twitter.com/Tetris_Official?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/azNifSZS44](https://t.co/azNifSZS44)
>
> — Nintendo Versus (@NintendoVS) [December 11, 2019](https://twitter.com/NintendoVS/status/1204567703110836225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

## [](#whats-new)What’s new

The official Nintendo Versus Twitter account says that the update added a new Team Battle Mode, new button configuration options, user emblems and even the ability to redeem 4 themes that appeared in previous Maximus Cup events.

### [](#patch-notes)Patch notes:

- Features
    - Added Team Battle mode.
    - Added Password Match to TETRIS® 99 and Team Battle modes.
    - Enabled additional button assignment customisation options.
    - Made previously released event themes (Grand Prix 01-04) available. Event themes can be unlocked by exchanging 30 tickets.
    - Added a new Team Battle-themed player icon.
- General
    - Improved gameplay by addressing a few bugs.

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