III. SETTINGS

Explore Tetris Effect: Connected settings for gameplay, visuals, and audio. Customize controls, adjust HUD, and more.

Gameplay Settings:

• Next Queue (0 to 4): Adjust how many pieces are displayed in the Next Queue.
• Hold Queue (ON / OFF): Enable or disable the Hold Piece feature.
• Ghost Piece Display (ON / OFF): Toggle the visibility of the Ghost piece, which shows the piece's potential landing position below it.
• Tetrimino Colors (Customized / Traditional): Choose between Customized colors that match the background of each stage or Traditional, standard Tetris piece colors.
• Initial Rotation (ON / OFF): Enable this to help rotate a piece right before it appears.
• Initial Hold (ON / OFF): Enable this to automatically hold a piece right before it appears.
• Adjustable Camera (ON / OFF): Turn on or off the ability to move the in-game camera.
• Camera Zoom (Default / Zoomed In / Zoomed Way In): Select the camera's zoom level. Default shows the entire playfield, Zoomed In gets you closer, and Zoomed Way In provides the closest view.

Customize Controls: Assign two inputs for each action.

• Move Left: Left button
• Move Right: Right button
• Rotate Clockwise: O button
• Rotate Counterclockwise: X button
• Soft Drop: Down button
• Hard Drop: Up button
• Hold: L1 / R1 button
• Activate Zone / (Playlists: Change BGM): L2 / R2 button
• Camera Zoom In: Left analog stick with up direction
• Camera Zoom Out: Left analog stick with down direction

Visual Settings:

• Brightness (1 to 10): Adjust the in-game brightness.
• HUD (ON / OFF): Enable or disable the appearance of HUD (Heads-Up Display) elements like score, lines, and zone.
• HDR (ON / OFF): Enable or disable the HDR Effect. This will be disabled if your monitor does not support HDR.
• Line Clear Effects (MIN / MID / MAX): Set the intensity of particle effects when clearing lines.
• Mino Strobe (ON / OFF): Enable or disable an effect where pieces flash periodically in sync with the music.
• Zone Brilliance (MIN / MID / MAX): Adjust the brightness of the screen when it turns white during the Zone state.
• Matrix Visibility (Transparent / Opaque): Set the grid within your playfield to be transparent or fully visible.

Audio & Vibration Settings:

• Master Volume (0 to 10): Control the overall game volume.
• Music Volume (0 to 10): Adjust the music volume.
• SFX Volume (0 to 10): Adjust the sound effect volume.
• Vibration (ON / OFF): Enable or disable controller vibration, which syncs to music/SFX.
• Secondary Vibration (ON / OFF): Enable or disable secondary controller vibration.

Tutorials: Access tutorials to learn the basics of Tetris and techniques specific to Tetris Effect: Connected.

Credits: View the game credits.