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title: Install BlockOut II (d042) on elementary OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of BlockOut II (d042) for on elementary OS - Sort
  of 3D Tetris
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/blockout2-d042/elementary
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# Install BlockOut II (d042) on **elementary OS**

# BlockOut II (d042) (blockout2-d042)

[Dadu042](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/dadu042 "View all snaps from Dadu042")

* [Dadu042](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/dadu042 "View all snaps from Dadu042")
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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/blockout2-d042/elementary#install)

#### Sort of 3D Tetris

BlockOut® II is a free adaptation of the original BlockOut® DOS game edited by California Dreams in 1989. BlockOut® II has the same features than the original game with few graphic improvements. The game has been designed to reproduce the original game kinematics as accurately as possible. The score calculation is also nearly similar to the original.

BlockOut® II also features an online score database where you can upload your high-scores with their replays and get various statistics. The score registering system also includes an efficient fake score detection.

BlockOut® II has been designed by an addicted player for addicted players. It is an open source project (GPL)

### Package name

* blockout2-d042

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### License

* unset

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### Last updated

* 31 May 2025 - latest/stable

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### Websites

* [www.blockout.net](http://www.blockout.net/blockout2/ "http://www.blockout.net/blockout2/")

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### Source code

* [downloads.sourceforge.net](https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/blockout/blockout/ "https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/blockout/blockout/")

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* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/blockout2-d042/elementary#report-snap-modal)

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## Enable snaps on elementary OS and install BlockOut II (d042)

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

Snap can be installed on elementary OS from the command line. Open *Terminal* from the Applications launcher and type the following:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.

### Install BlockOut II (d042)

To install BlockOut II (d042), simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install blockout2-d042
```

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