GAME ART STYLES
2011Nintendo 3DSTetris

Tetris: Axis

Hudson Soft

Compare
Full size

About

Tetris: Axis is a Nintendo 3DS puzzle game developed by Hudson Soft, combining traditional falling-block play with more than 20 modes. It includes cylindrical Tower Climber, augmented-reality modes and multiplayer for up to eight players locally.

Art style

Tetris: Axis (2011, Hudson Soft) is a 2.5D stylized 3D game played from a fixed camera view. Its look is built from shapes without outlines and soft gradient shading. The palette is vibrant and neon.

Palette 12 colors

Download for Adobe / Affinity (.ase) · Procreate · GIMP / Aseprite / Krita (.gpl) · Hex list · PNG

Details

Release
Original release · Nintendo 3DS
Developer
Hudson Soft
Publisher
Nintendo, Bandai Namco Games, Tetris Online, Inc.
Released
2011-10-02 North America, Nintendo 3DS
2011-10-20 Japan, Nintendo 3DS
2011-10-21 Europe, Nintendo 3DS
2011-10-27 Australia, Nintendo 3DS
Platforms
Nintendo 3DS
Also known as
Tetris (Europe and Australia)
Tetris (Japan)
Credits
Nate Clowar Art Director
Christopher Won Artist
Norie Iwakuma Lead Designer
Masako Funaki Design Staff
Yuki Kusajima Design Staff
Tsuyoshi Inomata Design Staff
Mari Tanaka Design Staff
Taiichi Matsuda Design Staff
vic Design Staff
Yuko Segawa Design Staff
Mari Yamaha Designer
Hisashi Kubo Producer
Tony Tran Producer
Links
official · wikipedia · mobygames · gamefaqs.gamespot.com

Tetris series 30 games

Tetris screenshot: ascii, minimalist, fixed camera, flat / unlit (ui / menu)1984TetrisSuper Tetris screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, no outlines, dithered shading (ui / menu)1991Super TetrisTetris 2 + Bombliss screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, flat / unlit (ui / menu)1991Tetris 2 + BomblissSuper Tetris 2 + Bombliss screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, colored outlines, dithered shading (ui / menu)1992Super Tetris 2 + BomblissTetris Classic screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, flat / unlit (ui / menu)1992Tetris ClassicTetris 2 screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, flat / unlit (ui / menu)1993Tetris 2Tetris Battle Gaiden screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, black outlines (environment, combat)1993Tetris Battle GaidenSuper Tetris 3 screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, colored outlines (ui / menu)1994Super Tetris 3Tetris Plus screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, black outlines (environment, ui / menu)1995Tetris PlusV-Tetris screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, black outlines, flat / unlit (ui / menu)1995V-TetrisTetris S screenshot: digitized / fmv, pixel art, fixed camera (ui / menu)1996Tetris STetris Plus 2 screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, black outlines (environment)1997Tetris Plus 2Tetris 64 screenshot: digitized / fmv, pixel art, fixed camera (ui / menu)1998Tetris 64Sega Tetris screenshot: stylized 3d, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character)1999Sega TetrisThe New Tetris screenshot: pre-rendered, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (ui / menu)1999The New TetrisThe Next Tetris screenshot: low-poly, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (ui / menu)1999The Next TetrisTetris The Absolute The Grand Master 2 PLUS screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, soft gradient (ui / menu)2000Tetris The Absolute The Grand Master 2 PLUSTetris Worlds screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, flat / unlit (environment, ui / menu)2001Tetris WorldsMinna no Soft Series: Tetris Advance screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, colored outlines, flat / unlit (ui / menu)2003Minna no Soft Series: Tetris AdvanceTetris Elements screenshot: pre-rendered, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (ui / menu)2004Tetris ElementsTetris: The Grand Master ACE screenshot: vector / flat, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (ui / menu)2005Tetris: The Grand Master ACETetris DS screenshot: pixel art, fixed camera, black outlines, flat / unlit (environment, ui / menu)2006Tetris DSTetris Evolution screenshot: vector / flat, digitized / fmv, fixed camera, soft gradient (ui / menu)2007Tetris EvolutionTetris Friends screenshot: vector / flat, fixed camera, black outlines, flat / unlit (ui / menu)2008Tetris FriendsTetris Party screenshot: vector / flat, stylized 3d, fixed camera, soft gradient (ui / menu)2008Tetris PartyTetris: Axis screenshot: stylized 3d, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, character)2011Tetris: AxisTetris Ultimate screenshot: vector / flat, fixed camera, soft gradient (ui / menu)2014Tetris UltimateTetris Effect screenshot: stylized 3d, fixed camera, no outlines, soft gradient (environment, ui / menu)2018Tetris EffectTetris 99 screenshot: vector / flat, fixed camera, soft gradient (ui / menu)2019Tetris 99Tetris The Grand Master 4 -Absolute Eye- screenshot: vector / flat, hand-drawn, fixed camera, flat / unlit (ui / menu)2025Tetris The Grand Master 4 -Absolute Eye-

How the Tetris art style changed over time

Games that look like this

Stylized 3D · No outlines · Soft gradient

Compare

Stylized 3D · No outlines · Soft gradient

Compare

Stylized 3D · No outlines · Soft gradient

Compare

Stylized 3D · No outlines · Soft gradient

Compare

Stylized 3D · No outlines · Soft gradient

Compare

Stylized 3D · No outlines · Soft gradient

Compare
For developersMade Tetris: Axis? Get a “Featured on Game Art Styles” badge

Put this badge on your website, Steam page or press kit to show the game is featured here. It links to this page.

For dark backgrounds Featured on Game Art Styles badge, dark
Download PNG
For light backgrounds Featured on Game Art Styles badge, light
Download PNG

Share

⤓ Download