Tetris 99 Update: Xenoblade Chronicles Maximus Cup

<p>Tetris 99 will be receiving an update in the first week of July with a brand-new Maximus Cup&period; For those unaware&comma; the Maximus Cup is a time-limited event in which players compete to unlock new cosmetic items to use in-game&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In addition to the new Maximus Cup announcement&comma; the theme of this event has been announced&comma; that being Xenoblade Chronicles&period; The event will be running during the July 3rd-6th weekend&comma; and the unlockable cosmetics&&num;8217&semi; details will be disclosed below&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h3 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center">Event Information<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>To explain the new event&comma; here&&num;8217&semi;s an excerpt from a press release sent by Nintendo&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;This week&comma; the Tetris® 99 game on the Nintendo Switch system joins forces with the action-packed Xenoblade Chronicles&colon; Definitive Edition game&period; Prepare yourself for the Tetris 99 14th MAXIMUS CUP event&comma; which summons all the Titans of Tetris to the field of battle&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>If you&&num;8217&semi;re tough enough to fight back a relentless wave of Mechon invaders in Xenoblade Chronicles&colon; Definitive Edition&comma; then you&&num;8217&semi;ve got what it takes to execute a long chain of counter attacks and topple your Tetris 99 competitors&period; Remember&comma; the future is always yours for the taking&excl;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Tetris 99 14th MAXIMUS CUP event runs from 12 a&period;m&period; PT on July 3 to 11&colon;59 p&period;m&period; PT on July 6&period; To participate&comma; you&&num;8217&semi;ll need to be a Nintendo Switch Online member and play the Tetris 99 online mode during the event period&period; You&&num;8217&semi;ll earn event points based on your placement in each match&period; Once you&&num;8217&semi;ve accumulated a total of 100 event points&comma; a new theme will unlock&comma; featuring art&comma; music&comma; and Tetrimino designs inspired by Xenoblade Chronicles&colon; Definitive Edition&excl;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Tetris 99 is available now on the <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;nintendo&period;com&sol;games&sol;detail&sol;tetris-99-switch&sol;">Nintendo eShop<&sol;a> for free&comma; and available at most retailers physically in a special &dollar;29&period;99 bundle &lpar;includes the game&comma; all the DLC and 12 months of Nintendo Switch Online&rpar;&period; Nintendo Switch Online is required to participate in this event&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>What do you think about the new Tetris 99 Update&quest; Do you plan on unlocking the new content&quest; What would you like to see in the next Maximus Cup&quest; Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>If you liked this article and like limited-time events&comma; check out our post for the Fight for the Monado tournament <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;the-fight-for-the-monado-the-smash-ultimate-tournament-for-xenoblademonth&sol;">here<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;