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Puzzle
Colourful rounded gem shapes stacked in a dark well with a star-shaped piece falling

Drag left or right to move, drag down to drop faster

Block Drop. Keyboard: ← → to move (hold to slide). ↑ or X rotates clockwise, Z rotates back. ↓ soft drop, Space hard drop. C or Shift to hold a piece, P or Escape to pause. Touch: Drag left or right to move, drag down to drop faster. Tap to rotate, flick down to drop instantly, flick up to hold. Or use the buttons under the well. Press P or Escape to pause.

Block Drop is a fast falling-block game with its own twist: an original set of gem shapes — a single pebble, rods, corners, crates, tees, hooks, zigs and a five-gem star — falling into a narrow nine-wide well. Slide and turn each shape, see where it will land, hold one for later, and fill complete rows to clear them. Chains of clears build combos, a clear board pays a big bonus, and every ten lines the drop speeds up.

How to play Block Drop

Goal: Clear rows for as long as you can before the stack reaches the top.

Keyboard & mouse

  • ← → to move (hold to slide)
  • ↑ or X rotates clockwise, Z rotates back
  • ↓ soft drop, Space hard drop
  • C or Shift to hold a piece, P or Escape to pause

Phone & tablet

  • Drag left or right to move, drag down to drop faster
  • Tap to rotate, flick down to drop instantly, flick up to hold
  • Or use the buttons under the well

Rules

  • Fill a whole row across the well to clear it.
  • The outline shows where the falling shape will land.
  • Hold stores the current shape for later (once per drop).
  • Clearing rows on consecutive drops builds a combo; emptying the whole well scores a big bonus.
  • Every 10 lines the level rises and shapes fall faster.

Tips and strategy

  • Keep the stack flat — tall towers leave holes.
  • Save the single pebble in Hold to plug an awkward gap.
  • The star needs a plus-shaped hole or a flat surface: keep a spot ready for it.
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