{"id":24073,"date":"2023-12-20T00:01:10","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T00:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/?p=24073"},"modified":"2023-12-13T13:01:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T13:01:00","slug":"settris-ps4-ps5-switch-xbox-one-x-s-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/20\/settris-ps4-ps5-switch-xbox-one-x-s-pc\/","title":{"rendered":"Settris (PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, X\/S, PC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/settris_box\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-24069 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SETTRIS_BOX-150x28.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"28\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SETTRIS_BOX-150x28.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SETTRIS_BOX-300x57.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SETTRIS_BOX.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>Arrange blocks to fill a playfield in Settris.\u00a0 It kind of reminds me of the pentomino board game, which Tetris was based on, as well as those tanogram puzzles.\u00a0 It\u2019s available on all current consoles and PC, but reviewed on PS4 here.<\/p>\n<p>There are two modes of play.\u00a0 You can play regular stages, and there\u2019s 80 of them!\u00a0 These are not timed.\u00a0 But in Time Attack, the other mode, you choose how many pieces your puzzle will have (4, 5, or 6), and then you have five minutes to solve as many of those as possible.\u00a0 You\u2019ll move a cursor around the screen to play, and can select pieces by pressing a button.\u00a0 The pieces look like Tetris blocks, but some can be less or more than four blocks.\u00a0 Rotate the pieces with the L and R shoulder buttons and flip them with the square button.\u00a0 If a piece can be placed on the field, the background will be green and you can just press the button to place it.\u00a0 You can always remove pieces to rearrange them if you like.\u00a0 Some playfields have black blocks that can\u2019t be moved, or colored blocks that only certain colored pieces can go into.\u00a0 When you fill all the squares you can go onto the next stage.\u00a0 My only problem is that I wish there was a hint option.\u00a0 But otherwise this is a pretty decent little puzzler.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/settris_screen\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24070\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SETTRIS_SCREEN.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SETTRIS_SCREEN.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SETTRIS_SCREEN-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SETTRIS_SCREEN-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kid Factor:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nothing violent or objectionable here.\u00a0 Reading skill is helpful for the instructions, but not necessary just to play.\u00a0 This one might be considered educational, too, as I remember seeing similar, physical games like this when I was in school.\u00a0 Settris is rated E for Everyone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arrange blocks to fill a playfield in Settris.\u00a0 It kind of reminds me of the pentomino board game, which Tetris was based on, as well as those tanogram puzzles.\u00a0 It\u2019s available on all current consoles and PC, but reviewed on PS4 here. There are two modes of play.\u00a0 You can play regular stages, and there\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":24069,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-game-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24073"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24172,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24073\/revisions\/24172"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gamerdad.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}