Generic block game

General information

Generic block game is a freeware game for Windows, made in FreeBasic. It is similar to Tetris or Columns, but the rules are flexible.

Following things can be changed:

Modules

Three executables are included in the game: loader.exe, runner.exe and viewer.exe. The player should execute the loader.

Game controls

Block manipulation

key action
left arrow right arrow down arrow move block
up arrow move block or rotate, depending on variation
enter fix or drop the block, depending on variation
space rotate

Interface

key action
Esc key exits game, exits menu
F1 key open help window
F2 key restart game
left mouse button drag to move window, select in menu
right mouse button open/close menu
s key display score
t key change tiles look (if available)
+ key increase speed (if available)