---
name: "vitetris"
section: "6"
platform: "linux"
package: "vitetris"
version: "0.59.1-3"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/vitetris"
---

# vitetris(6)

The game of tetris

## NAME

vitetris - The game of tetris

## DESCRIPTION

vitetris 0.59.1 (20201226)

- **-nomenu**

  Skip menus.

- **-hiscores**

  Print highscore list and exit.

- **-hiscores** FILE

  Read and add highscore entries from FILE.

- **-js0** DEVNAME

  Joystick device name (e.g. */dev/js0*).

- **-js1** DEVNAME

  Second joystick device name.

- **-listen** PORT

  Listen for connections on port PORT.

**-connect** HOSTNAME:PORT

- Connect to HOSTNAME on PORT.

  HOSTNAME may be an IP address.

- **-connect** PORT

  Connect to localhost on PORT.

- **-name** NAME

  Identify yourself as NAME when connecting to other players.

- **-help**

  Print this help and exit.

- **-help** game

  List game options and exit.

- **-help** term

  List terminal options and exit.

- \-?, **-h** \[ARG\]

  Same as **-help** ARG (if ARG isn't a number).

Options may also be given as option=ARG, **--option**=*ARG* etc.

Highscores are saved in ~/.vitetris, and in */var/games/vitetris-hiscores* if it exists and is writable.
