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Blocks That Matter
Blocks That MatterDrill, recycle, and destroy blocks in a retro‑style puzzle platformer
Tetrobot and Co.
Tetrobot and Co.Repair robots by swallowing and spitting out blocks in a sci‑fi puzzle adventure
Overview
Description

You play as the Tetrobot, a tiny robot that drills individual blocks of matter, collects them, and recombines them into new four‑block pieces. Each material—sand, wood, stone, obsidian, iron, diamond—behaves differently, demanding clever use of physics and timing. The game blends classic platforming with puzzling line‑clear mechanics, letting you destroy lines of eight or more blocks for satisfying combos. With a quirky indie humor and a retro Russian aesthetic, it challenges you to think strategically while jumping and drilling through ever‑more complex levels.

You guide Psychobot, a microscopic robot built by Maya, through the intricate cogs and circuits of the world‑famous Tetrobot. By swallowing blocks of matter and spitting them out, you repair damaged Tetrobots and uncover hidden memory blocks. Along the way you learn how pipes, lasers, fans and slime chemistry work, turning each level into a hands‑on lesson in electronics and puzzle strategy. The game blends platforming, puzzle‑solving and sci‑fi storytelling into a single‑player indie experience.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Puzzle Games
Puzzle Games
Best for
Players who love clever puzzles and retro platforming
Puzzle lovers and sci‑fi fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$9.99
$9.99
release date
2011-05-12
2013-10-15
Specifications
developer
Swing Swing Submarine
Swing Swing Submarine
publisher
Swing Swing Submarine
Neko Entertainment, Swing Swing Submarine
age rating
ESRB E
ESRB E, PEGI 3
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Innovative block‑recycling mechanic
  • Distinctive retro visual style
  • Varied material physics add depth
  • Humorous and self‑referential story
  • Engaging block‑manipulation mechanics
  • Educational elements about electronics
  • Wide platform availability
  • Charming indie art style
Cons
  • Limited to single‑player mode
  • Some levels can feel overly difficult
  • Graphics may feel dated to modern eyes
  • Limited replay variety after completion
  • Simple difficulty curve may not satisfy hardcore puzzle fans
  • No multiplayer or co‑op mode
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