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Iconic Gaming Tune Now Streaming on Nintendo Music

Mar 18, 2025 11:45 AM

The iconic Tetris soundtrack has officially made its debut on the Nintendo Music app for Switch Online subscribers, bringing nearly 30 tracks from the Game Boy and NES versions to fans. This update not only includes the beloved main theme but also features various remixed versions heard in popular titles like Tetris 99 and Tetris Effect Connected. Alongside Tetris, this week also introduces songs from Dr. Mario, showcasing the rich musical history of Nintendo titles. The Nintendo Music app can be downloaded on iPhone or Android at no additional cost for Switch Online members, expanding access to various Nintendo soundtracks.

What classic games have soundtracks available on Nintendo Music?

Nintendo Music features soundtracks from numerous classic games, including popular franchises such as Mario, Zelda, and Pikmin, in addition to the newly available Tetris and Dr. Mario tracks.

Tetris, a puzzle game that has been around since the 1980s, is celebrated for its simple yet addictive gameplay and its memorable music. Over the years, it has been released on numerous platforms and has become a staple in gaming culture. The Tetris effect, where players visualize falling blocks even outside of gameplay, exemplifies the game's deep impact on both the gaming community and popular culture.



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N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2025-03-18 12:00:17
Man, adding the Tetris soundtrack to the Nintendo Music app is such a win for retro vibes—those Game Boy and NES tracks hit different. Plus, throwing in Dr. Mario Nintendo really knows how to tap into that sweet nostalgia while keeping it fresh with modern remixes.
Mr. Bison Mr. Bison commented on: 2025-03-18 11:54:18
It's awesome to see Nintendo giving the Tetris soundtrack the love it deserves, especially with those remixes from modern titles like Tetris 99 and Tetris Effect Connected. The fact that they’re throwing in Dr. Mario tracks too just shows how much they value the nostalgia factor for us long-time gamers.
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