# TRES 89: GameBoy Block Puzzle

> 2025 Huge Update! Classic 8bit retro handheld block puzzle action!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/pc.msp.tres89](https://chrome-stats.com/d/pc.msp.tres89)

## Overview

- **ID:** `pc.msp.tres89`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Magic Salmon Productions LTD
- **Category:** GAME\_PUZZLE
- **Downloads:** 145,883
- **Rating:** 4.43 / 5 (722 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.30
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-08
- **First published:** 2020-12-16
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 45 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-28
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=pc.msp.tres89)
- **Website:** [https://magicsalmon.apppage.net](https://magicsalmon.apppage.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://magicsalmon.ca/privacy-policy](https://magicsalmon.ca/privacy-policy)

## Description

TRES 89: GameBoy Block Puzzle offers classic 8-bit retro handheld block puzzle action reminiscent of the '80s and '90s GameBoy era. The 2025 huge update introduces a fully rebuilt interface, multiple new game modes, unlockable content, online scoreboards, and gamepad support for enhanced gameplay. Players can enjoy improved features such as recorded stats, Bluetooth controller compatibility, customizable audio settings, and various console color options. The game auto-scales for modern 16:9 phones and includes an engaging soundtrack with multiple music tracks and changeable national anthems at the title screen.

Join a vibrant community of over 100,000 players and challenge yourself to stack falling TRES blocks to clear lines and rack up high scores. Whether playing short bursts or extended sessions, this game delivers simple, nostalgic fun for puzzle game fans and retro enthusiasts alike. Check out other titles from the developer on Google Play, Nintendo Switch, or Steam to support ongoing updates and features.

## Rankings

- #189,131 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `pc.msp.tres89.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Many reviews celebrate Tres 89 as a faithful Game Boy Tetris-inspired port with great music and satisfying gameplay. However, recurring complaints focus on intrusive ads and inconsistent audio controls. Some users also request more features or a landscape mode in future updates. Overall, the experience is praised for authenticity and feel, while monetization and audio handling are the main friction points.

### Pros

- Faithful Game Boy Tetris experience (classic gameplay feel and visuals)
- Excellent/nostalgic soundtrack with good song selection
- Strong core gameplay and overall enjoyable Tetris port

### Cons

- Intrusive ads in updates; some reviews report heavy ads interrupting play
- Sound controls and audio settings are finicky (mute not working in menus, sound settings not persisting)

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