netris
network-capable Tetris game
TLDR
Play Tetris solo
$ netris
Host networked game$ netris -w
Connect to host$ netris -c [host]
Set difficulty$ netris -l [5]
Two player local$ netris -2
SYNOPSIS
netris [options]
DESCRIPTION
netris is a network-capable Tetris game. Play solo or against others over network.The tool provides classic Tetris gameplay. Supports head-to-head competition.
PARAMETERS
-w
Wait for an opponent (server mode).-c HOST
Connect to opponent at HOST (client mode).-p PORT
Use the given TCP port (default 9284).-l LEVEL
Starting level (1–9).-s SPEED
Initial drop speed (higher is faster).-k KEYS
Use a custom keyset string.-F
"Fair" mode — both players get the same piece sequence.-D
Do not show the next piece preview.-i SECS
Request a game invitation timeout.-r PATH
Run a robot opponent executable.-S FILE
Save (or replay) the game session to/from FILE.-2
Two-player local mode on the same terminal.-h
Display help information.
CAVEATS
Terminal game. Network play requires setup. Classic Tetris rules.
HISTORY
netris was created to provide networked Tetris gameplay over the internet using TCP/IP.
