Tetris 99 themes sale: 41 collaborative themes discounted on Nintendo Switch
Tetris 99, the Nintendo Switch-exclusive 99-player battle royale Tetris developed by Arika and published by Nintendo, is running a limited-time sale that cuts the in-game ticket cost for a large selection of collaborative themes.
First released for Nintendo Switch on February 13, 2019 as part of Nintendo Switch Online, Tetris 99 has regularly added themed content featuring other Nintendo franchises, and this latest event gives players an opportunity to expand their theme collections at a reduced price.
Event details and what’s included
Between now and 17 August 2026, Tetris 99 is offering 41 collaborative themes for just 2 tickets each, a significant discount compared with their usual in-game price.
Players do not need to earn points in a special challenge to unlock these themes during the promotion.
Each theme in the offer includes a custom background, music, and sound effects tied to the featured franchise.
The promotional themes list
The sale includes themes based on a wide range of Nintendo and third-party properties.
Notable entries available during the event include Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Kirby Air Riders, Donkey Kong Bananza, Xenoblade Chronicles X, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Splatoon 3: Side Order, F-Zero 99, Princess Peach: Showtime!, Super Mario Bros.
Wonder, Super Mario RPG, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, Pikmin 4, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Mario Party Superstars, Tetris-themed content, Kirby's Dream Buffet, Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe, Fire Emblem Engage, Endless Ocean: Luminous, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, and Pokemon Legends: Arceus.
Critical perspective
In its review, Nintendo Life described the core Tetris 99 experience as intensely competitive; multiplayer matches against 98 opponents produce chaotic, fast-paced gameplay that is both precise and highly addictive.
The review noted that the 99-player format forces players to abandon slower, methodical strategies in favor of more aggressive and adaptive play.
Where to find the themes
Tetris 99 themes are managed in-game using the title’s ticket system and are available to players on Nintendo Switch.
For current pricing and to purchase during the window, access the Tetris 99 in-game shop.
The promotion runs through 17 August 2026, and themes purchased during the event will remain in a player’s collection.
For players and observers tracking Nintendo Switch content updates, this sale is one of the larger theme promotions for Tetris 99 and highlights Nintendo’s continued use of cross-franchise tie-ins to refresh long-running online titles.
Tetris 99, the Nintendo Switch-exclusive 99-player battle royale Tetris developed by Arika and published by Nintendo, is running a limited-time sale that cuts the in-game ticket cost for a large selection of collaborative themes.
First released for Nintendo Switch on February 13, 2019 as part of Nintendo Switch Online, Tetris 99 has regularly added themed content featuring other Nintendo franchises, and this latest event gives players an opportunity to expand their theme collections at a reduced price.
Event details and what’s included
Between now and 17 August 2026, Tetris 99 is offering 41 collaborative themes for just 2 tickets each, a significant discount compared with their usual in-game price.
Players do not need to earn points in a special challenge to unlock these themes during the promotion.
Each theme in the offer includes a custom background, music, and sound effects tied to the featured franchise.
The promotional themes list
The sale includes themes based on a wide range of Nintendo and third-party properties.
Notable entries available during the event include Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Kirby Air Riders, Donkey Kong Bananza, Xenoblade Chronicles X, Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Splatoon 3: Side Order, F-Zero 99, Princess Peach: Showtime!, Super Mario Bros.
Wonder, Super Mario RPG, Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, Pikmin 4, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Mario Party Superstars, Tetris-themed content, Kirby's Dream Buffet, Kirby's Return to Dream Land Deluxe, Fire Emblem Engage, Endless Ocean: Luminous, Kirby and the Forgotten Land, and Pokemon Legends: Arceus.
Critical perspective
In its review, Nintendo Life described the core Tetris 99 experience as intensely competitive; multiplayer matches against 98 opponents produce chaotic, fast-paced gameplay that is both precise and highly addictive.
The review noted that the 99-player format forces players to abandon slower, methodical strategies in favor of more aggressive and adaptive play.
Where to find the themes
Tetris 99 themes are managed in-game using the title’s ticket system and are available to players on Nintendo Switch.
For current pricing and to purchase during the window, access the Tetris 99 in-game shop.
The promotion runs through 17 August 2026, and themes purchased during the event will remain in a player’s collection.
For players and observers tracking Nintendo Switch content updates, this sale is one of the larger theme promotions for Tetris 99 and highlights Nintendo’s continued use of cross-franchise tie-ins to refresh long-running online titles.
