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Tetris — Kirpich

Kirpich recreates Game Boy Tetris on Polyrhythm. First launch extracts graphics from your ROM; Apple Silicon Mac and Windows/Linux x64/ARM64 have distinct artifacts.

Release availableWindows · Linux · macOS
Tetris — Kirpich
Source ↗ · Artwork of the original game; it does not demonstrate this port’s compatibility.

About this project

Kirpich recreates Game Boy Tetris on Polyrhythm. First launch extracts graphics from your ROM; Apple Silicon Mac and Windows/Linux x64/ARM64 have distinct artifacts.

Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

Compatibility

Documented targets for this variant: Windows, Linux, macOS. These entries include experimental or source-build routes when explicitly stated above; read this project’s limitations before choosing a package.

Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

Documented support and independently tested compatibility are different. AllRecomps has not run these games.

Development progress

The primary guide documents the implementation and preparation described above. AllRecomps has reviewed those sources, not executed the game; source-code coverage and a published package do not certify a full playthrough.

Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

The latest non-prerelease GitHub release observed is v0.10.2. A release does not establish stability, complete gameplay or tested platform support.

Source: GitHub latest release (automatic) ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

Known limitations

Compatibility and feature scope are limited to this variant’s documented evidence. No additional OS support, complete-game validation, hardware benchmark or future roadmap feature is inferred from repository metadata.

Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

Getting started

Primary documentation excerpt (translated where needed): “On first launch, Kirpich asks for a Tetris ROM and extracts the graphics and sound from it. That is the entire setup; subsequent launches start directly.”

Source: Official primary documentation — editorial review ↗ · Checked Oct 21, 2026

Some projects require files from your own copy of the original game. Follow the official instructions.