Today, we will see a nice game called Yetris which is a Tetris clone that runs in the terminal. The game has colored blocks and high scores. In this tutorial, we will see how to install and run Yetris on Ubuntu/Linux Mint and any other Linux-based system. The game is written in C and Ncurses. For more information about this game, go here.
Yetris Installation
Open the terminal and issue these commands:
sudo apt-get install libncurses5-dev
cd /tmp
wget http://goo.gl/OEbT6 -O yetris.tar.gz
tar -xzvf yetris.tar.gz
cd ale**yet**
make
sudo make install
Start the game now with this command:
yetris
To quit the game, press Q.
Enjoy!