The #Tetris99 45th MAXIMUS CUP event will run from 2/13 at 11:00pm PT to 2/17 at 10:59pm PT!
Once you’ve accumulated a total of 100 event points, a new theme will unlock, featuring art, music, and Tetrimino designs inspired by #DonkeyKong Country Returns HD! @Tetris_Official pic.twitter.com/sqOr8mzmE3
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) February 12, 2025
Nintendo fans, get ready for a thrilling weekend! The highly anticipated Maximus Cup is returning to Tetris 99, and this time, it’s themed around the beloved Donkey Kong Country Returns HD. The event kicks off on February 13 at 11:00 PM PT and runs until February 17 at 10:59 PM PT. This is your chance to dive back into the action and earn unique rewards!
Unlock Exclusive Donkey Kong Rewards! Once you accumulate 100 event points during the Maximus Cup, you will unlock a new theme that features captivating art, nostalgic music, and Tetrimino designs inspired by Donkey Kong Country Returns HD. Imagine stacking your Tetriminos while surrounded by the vibrant aesthetics of this iconic franchise!
For those eager to get a glimpse of what awaits, Nintendo has released an exciting gameplay trailer that showcases the event. Although details about the gameplay were previously scarce, this trailer promises to ignite your competitive spirit and draw you into the classic puzzle action we all know and love.
As the countdown to the Maximus Cup begins, fans are buzzing with excitement. This event not only celebrates the launch of Donkey Kong Country Returns HD on the Nintendo Switch but also invites players to engage in spirited competition. Will you be the one to top the leaderboard and claim bragging rights among your friends?
Join the conversation! What are your strategies for earning event points? How do you feel about the Donkey Kong theme? Share your thoughts in the comments below and let’s discuss!
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to bring home exclusive rewards. Mark your calendars, and may the best Tetris player win!