Tetris 99 has been available to play for over 5 years. Despite this, the game continues to receive a lot of support. When there are no updates, the game receives themes that fans can get from Maximus Cups. Most of the new themes include a first-party game that was recently released on the Nintendo Switch.
However, this is a rare exception. 42. Tetris 99 Maximus has been officially announced, but you might be surprised to hear that it was done via Nintendo’s North American Splatoon social media account. This is because the following theme is based on the Splatoon 3 Expansion Pass DLC. The Maximus Cup will take place in 2 weeks from now, starting on August 16th. You can see the official social media post about it below.