Practice your T-spins now, as Tetris 99 will have its 11th Maxmius Cup to celebrate the Lunar New Year from January 30 to February 3. The top 999 players will get 999 Nintendo eShop gold points for free, and points will be accumulated based on placing; even if you don’t win every time, you still have a chance to rack up some sweet gold points.
On Jan. 30, the Tetris 99 11th MAXIMUS CUP online event* begins for all players with a Nintendo Switch Online membership. The event runs from 11 p.m. PT on Jan. 30 and ends at 10:59 p.m. PT on Feb. 3. To participate, Nintendo Switch Online members just have to play the Tetris 99 online mode during the contest period. Points will be awarded based on placements during each match, and at the end of the event the top 999 players with the most accumulated event points will each win 999 Gold Points** that can be used to help purchase games in Nintendo eShop.
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