Our final pick for the best games to play while listening to a podcast is arguably also the best video game ever made: Tetris. Chances are you’ve played Tetris in some form—whether that’s the mind-bending Tetris Effect on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation, or the classic GameBoy version that was just added to the Nintendo Switch Online subscription service. This simple puzzle game remains one of the most compelling gameplay loops ever devised, and its ubiquitous availability on most platforms makes it an obvious pick as a podcast game.
Tetris Effect is available on: Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Oculus Quest
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 is available on: Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One
Tetris 99 is available on: Nintendo Switch (via Nintendo Switch Online service)
Tetris (GameBoy) is available on: Nintendo Switch (via Nintendo Switch Online service)