What’s new
Corrected PAUSE in the English controls legend. The pause overlay still reads PAUSED. Gameplay and controller logic unchanged.
Quick answer
Neon falling-block puzzle for Android TV, remotes and gamepads
BlocksTV is a falling-block puzzle game designed for Android TV.
Features: - A neon interface designed for a television screen - Ten starting levels - Score, cleared lines, level and next-piece preview - TV remote, D-pad and left analog stick controls - Pause, restart and an exit confirmation dialog - No ads, analytics, accounts or network permissions
Controls: Left / Right: move Down: fast drop while held Up: rotate OK / Enter: no action during active gameplay Play/Pause, Start or L2: pause / resume Back, Select or R2: exit confirmation Gamepad A / B / X / Y: rotate; confirm in menus
Keyboard-mode controllers can use W / A / S / D, Enter and Escape. Controller compatibility depends on the input mode and Android firmware. The app is designed for a remote or gamepad; touch controls are not provided.
Version 0.9 changes branding and input compatibility while keeping the game engine from the locally maintained 0.8 base unchanged.
How to install
- Download the APK from the button at the top of this page.
- Allow “Install unknown apps” for your browser or file manager only, not for every app.
- Open the downloaded file and confirm the installation.
- If installation fails with “App not installed,” remove an earlier build of the same app first. A signature conflict is the usual cause.
Data safety
- Every file is checked against its published SHA-256 before it is listed.
- Files are scanned for malware on every update.
- The permissions each app requests are listed on its own page.
- Read the full safety policy for how we test, flag, and delist files.
Frequently asked questions
What is BlocksTV?
Neon falling-block puzzle for Android TV, remotes and gamepads
Who develops BlocksTV?
BlocksTV is developed by Alex Cantini.
Which Android version does BlocksTV require?
BlocksTV requires Android API 23 or later.
What is the current version of BlocksTV?
The synchronized F-Droid version is 0.9.2.
Which license does BlocksTV use?
The signed F-Droid metadata lists MIT.
Where is the source code for BlocksTV?
https://github.com/22pumba22/BlocksTV
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