https://tetramental.com/news Patch notes and news from tetramental.com. en https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-16-patch-notes-the-path-rebuilt https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-16-patch-notes-the-path-rebuilt Fri, 16 Oct 2026 05:15:00 GMT Patch notes The Path is longer and yours to steer. Beat one element, choose the next, and reactions unlock as you go. Everyone starts it fresh. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-16-patch-notes-your-own-page https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-16-patch-notes-your-own-page Fri, 16 Oct 2026 02:05:00 GMT Patch notes Every student with an account now has a profile page with their reading, the Path, best scores and game totals, and each game's results show its own numbers. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-15-patch-notes-nothing-left-behind https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-15-patch-notes-nothing-left-behind Thu, 15 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMT Patch notes A reaction's effect could stay stuck on the screen if the round ended, or a second one began, just as it started. Fixed. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-14-patch-notes-catch-it https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-14-patch-notes-catch-it Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:30:00 GMT Patch notes Slide a tile in under tiles that are still falling after a clear, and the line it makes now counts as part of the chain. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-14-patch-notes-a-louder-hiss https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-14-patch-notes-a-louder-hiss Wed, 14 Oct 2026 22:45:00 GMT Patch notes One reaction got a bigger sound, to match the new look it got this week. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-14-patch-notes-take-it-with-you https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-14-patch-notes-take-it-with-you Wed, 14 Oct 2026 05:30:00 GMT Patch notes The soundtrack downloads as MP3, the official release, with the OGG files the game and the site play still there for those who want them. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-14-patch-notes-favorites https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-14-patch-notes-favorites Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT Patch notes On the Music page, like a track and see how many others did, star your favorites, and play only those. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-14-patch-notes-three-more https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-14-patch-notes-three-more Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:55:00 GMT Patch notes Three new tracks join the soundtrack, twenty-one in all, in a new order. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-whos-around https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-whos-around Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:55:00 GMT Patch notes The random-student tile in Multiplayer now shows how many other students are online, and how many are mid-match. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-multiplayer-opens https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-multiplayer-opens Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:45:00 GMT Patch notes Multiplayer is open to every student with an account who supports the game. Pay what you like, from $5, once. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-new-coat-of-paint https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-new-coat-of-paint Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMT Patch notes Two more reactions have a new look, and one of them now lands right where it should. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-higher https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-higher Tue, 13 Oct 2026 12:05:00 GMT Patch notes One of the reactions now reaches further when the clear that sets it off is bigger, and looks the part. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-next-door https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-next-door Tue, 13 Oct 2026 03:14:00 GMT Patch notes In multiplayer and challenges you can now hear the other player, softly, as if from the next room. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-one-window https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-one-window Tue, 13 Oct 2026 03:04:00 GMT Patch notes A controller now plays only the window you're looking at, and the game goes quiet when you look away. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-challenge-a-friend https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-challenge-a-friend Tue, 13 Oct 2026 02:01:00 GMT Patch notes Play a round, send it as a link, and let your friends try to beat it on the very same tiles. Plus a page of recorded rounds to watch and take on. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-what-grows https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-13-patch-notes-what-grows Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:50:00 GMT Patch notes One of the reactions now gives far more back to the patient, and a rare effect that lingered on the wrong tile is gone. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-12-patch-notes-pictures-in-the-pages https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-12-patch-notes-pictures-in-the-pages Mon, 12 Oct 2026 06:00:00 GMT Patch notes Illustrations now appear throughout the chapters and in the downloadable book, chapters finish properly, and the soundtrack has new cover art. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-10-patch-notes-more-music https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-10-patch-notes-more-music Sat, 10 Oct 2026 23:00:00 GMT Patch notes The soundtrack grows to eighteen tracks, about an hour, with new recordings of Tectonic's theme and three more. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-10-patch-notes-sharper-likenesses https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-10-patch-notes-sharper-likenesses Sat, 10 Oct 2026 22:00:00 GMT Patch notes All five faculty portraits are repainted in the students' style, each of us against our own element. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-10-patch-notes-a-little-spark https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-10-patch-notes-a-little-spark Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:00:00 GMT Patch notes Leave the tile grid alone for three seconds and two tiles will sparkle. Swap them. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-10-patch-notes-the-faculty-talks https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-10-patch-notes-the-faculty-talks Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT Patch notes Before each Challenge level, two of your teachers now talk among themselves. A hundred conversations, in rotation. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-09-patch-notes-steady-ground https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-09-patch-notes-steady-ground Fri, 09 Oct 2026 21:00:00 GMT Patch notes On the last board, falling stone no longer knocks the whole stack down a little. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-09-patch-notes-exams-rebalanced https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-09-patch-notes-exams-rebalanced Fri, 09 Oct 2026 20:00:00 GMT Patch notes Some students found the exams a touch too challenging, so the teachers have been asked to tone it down. Politely. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-sharper-students https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-sharper-students Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMT Patch notes Computer students in Multiplayer now go after garbage blocks first, and think a move further ahead. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-stone-by-stone https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-stone-by-stone Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT Patch notes Garbage blocks break one tile at a time, nothing tops out mid-pop, and clearing tiles has a new sound. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-house-rules https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-house-rules Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:00:00 GMT Patch notes Choose how a duel is fought: pushes, garbage blocks, and (once you've earned them) reactions. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-quicker-hands https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-quicker-hands Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT Patch notes Holding a direction moves the cursor much faster, and computer students get a clear gray dot. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-quiet-start https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-quiet-start Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT Patch notes The game's music waits for you to turn it on, Multiplayer shows when it's early access, and its window has a way out. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-fair-scores https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-fair-scores Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT Patch notes High scores are now checked by replaying the run, so the board shows only what was really played. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-multiplayer-testing https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-multiplayer-testing Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:00:00 GMT Patch notes Choose a player name. Multiplayer is open to a few testers first; everyone else, soon. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-quieter-rows https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-quieter-rows Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT Patch notes New rows join the board without a flash now, so a flash means something actually happened. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-controllers https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-controllers Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:00:00 GMT Patch notes Play the web game with a controller. Xbox, PlayStation, most others. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-reaction-sounds https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-reaction-sounds Thu, 08 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT Patch notes When the elements meet, you'll hear it. And two of them look better wherever on the board they happen. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-when-elements-meet https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-when-elements-meet Thu, 08 Oct 2026 06:00:00 GMT Patch notes Pass your exam, and the elements start to notice each other. That's all I'm allowed to say. (It isn't all there is.) https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-exam-pace https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-exam-pace Thu, 08 Oct 2026 05:00:00 GMT Patch notes Exams start slower, and pushes arrive gently. You can see each one coming, and who sent it. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-the-last-board https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-the-last-board Thu, 08 Oct 2026 04:00:00 GMT Patch notes The Challenge's last board is open. Something in the wall drops stone on your stack. Clear until it goes quiet. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-challenge https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-challenge Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:00:00 GMT Patch notes The web game's Challenge. Declare an element, clear twenty boards, sit your exams. A public high-score board, too. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-effects https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-effects Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT Patch notes The puzzle game gains its effects. Each element clears in its own way, chains ripple, the stop feels like held breath, and the end arrives slowly. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-play https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-08-patch-notes-play Thu, 08 Oct 2026 01:00:00 GMT Patch notes Tetramental's puzzle game is now free to play in your browser. Endless and Time Attack, chains, music that speeds up when it should, and a demo. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-07-whats-next-the-web-game https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-07-whats-next-the-web-game Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:00:00 GMT News A free puzzle game set at the academy, playable on your phone or computer. Four elements, a rising stack, and an exam with your teacher. https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-07-patch-notes https://tetramental.com/news/2026-10-07-patch-notes Wed, 07 Oct 2026 01:00:00 GMT Patch notes Display settings, reading progress, a full-cast audiobook, the Codex, the book as an EPUB, and music that follows you around the site.