
This Year’s Trippiest Game Turns The Most Classic Puzzler Into A Synesthetic Symphony
Hayes Madsen
created: June 15, 2025, noon | updated: June 20, 2025, 3:21 p.m.
How different your entire relationship would be with film, music, games, or anything else.
Mizuguchi is the creator of Rez: Infinite and founded the studio Enhance, which would go on to create Humanity and the award-winning Tetris Effect.
It’s an entrancing puzzle game that creates a sensory assault like nothing I’ve ever played, and it’s quite suddenly become my most anticipated game — especially after hearing about the game’s design philosophy.
“In Tetris Effect, looking at all the stages in Journey Mode, it’s a little more based in nature, or ocean, or the sky.
“It sounds funny to talk about the story of a puzzle game, but overall it’s a positive message.
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