1) Press "START GAME" to begin the game. 2) You begin on first level, but with time you'll move to next levels after specific number of lines for each level. 3) Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to move the piece. 4) Use the UP arrow key to rotate the piece. 5) Complete lines to gain points and raise the level. 6) Check upcoming pieces and plan for them. This i svery useful and will become easier the more you play.