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Tetris: World Builders animated series announced with Sonic producer

Owen Carter 2 min read

The Tetris Company announces Tetris: World Builders, a new CG- animated series produced by TeamTO and executive produced by the Sonic the Hedgehog film's producer.

Tetris: World Builders animated series announced with Sonic producer
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The Tetris Company is expanding the iconic puzzle franchise into a new CG-animated adventure series titled Tetris: World Builders. This move introduces a narrative-driven format to a property historically defined by abstract gameplay mechanics. The series aims to attract families and younger audiences by blending the classic game with character-driven storytelling. Viewers will see human child characters navigate a world affected by mysterious falling blocks for the first time.

TeamTO studio produces narrative-driven show for families

French animation studio TeamTO is producing the series, which brings a cinematic visual style to the Tetris universe. The project is executive produced by Chuck Williams, who previously worked on the Sonic the Hedgehog film franchise. Williams joins the production to help translate the game’s logic into a compelling animated narrative. TeamTO COO Tara Sibel Demren stated that the studio sees an opportunity to introduce human characters into the Tetris world.

The story follows young World Builders who must adapt to mysterious Tetrimino blocks raining from the sky. The series incorporates -inspired problem-solving into its plot, encouraging creative thinking alongside traditional adventure elements. The narrative structure allows the characters to experience the ever-evolving universe through an emotional lens. This approach transforms the abstract puzzle elements into tangible challenges for the protagonists.

The announcement took place at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, highlighting the project’s focus on high-quality animation. Maya Rogers, CEO of The Tetris Company, described the series as a way to expand the universe through creativity and collaboration. The production aims to inspire discovery while maintaining the core logic that has defined the game for over 40 years. The series represents a significant shift from digital gameplay to passive entertainment consumption.

The Tetris Company confirmed that the animated series is currently in development with TeamTO handling production. Chuck Williams and the TeamTO leadership are guiding the project to ensure it aligns with the brand’s legacy. The series will introduce human characters to the Tetris world, a first for the franchise. Fans can expect a blend of familiar puzzle mechanics and new narrative-driven content.

Source: VideoGameChronicles

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