The Ikoso Kits Colorcube is a 3D Color Puzzle manufactured very precisely to .001″ and the cubes are finished with a high-impact color-injected polystyrene plastic.

The object is to put all the 176 pieces together in the right order and construct a matrix of colors. At Color cube they say: “that the matrix of color will dazzle your eyes and spark your imagination. This ain’t the typical jigsaw; there’s WAY more motor skill, finger dexterity and intellect involved!”.

More information can be found at the Colorcube website where you can also download a [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Jigsaw Puzzles

Andy Camann solved during a Rubik’s Cube Marathon 300 times within 2 hours (that’s a 24 seconds average!).

Andy Camann has vowed to solve Rubik’s cubes at the Newton Highlands Village Day event on June 11, 2006 raising money for the Matty Eappen Foundation, whose goal is to educate the public about the dangers of shaking a child.

Andy’s target was to raise $ 2,500.00. Until now he raised $2,679.00. Happy Puzzling!

Via Speedcubing.com

Tags: Rubik’s Cube

Category: All Puzzles, Rubik's Cube

Via Mofuya I found a very nice point and click puzzle called Swan’sroom. Only a mouse is required to play.

Just click objects on the screen to search them, or click orange triangles to change your direction. There may be something important hidden in the place where it seems unreachable, or looks empty. Click ‘about item’ button, and you can examine the items you’ve got more closely. You can choose one item from the list to take effect over objects on main screen or other items.

You will not be the first one [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Escape The Room Games

Holiday season is coming up in the next few months and if you, as a Sudoku enthusiast, want to continue solving Sudoku’s during your holiday, Travel Sudoku> is something for you.

This travel version of Sudoku is based on the Moores magnetic Sudoku game, and neatly folds away and closes like a book. It’s held closed with a magnetic clasp. Ideal for train or plane travel or just on the beach.

Travel Sudoku includes 36 new Sudoku Puzzles, full instructions, full set of colored magnetic numbers and dry wipe pen. Happy Puzzling!

Tags: Sudoku

Category: All Puzzles, Sudoku Puzzles

GeoPuzzle is a new puzzle, invented by a former international aid worker, to help children learn African geography in a hands-on manner.

The Africa GeoPuzzle is a jigsaw puzzle map of Africa and the Middle East, with individual pieces shaped like countries. As children assemble the puzzles, they learn about each country from Algeria to Zimbabwe while building cognitive, problem-solving, fine motor, and language skills.

“Lack of geographical knowledge is a big hole in our educational system,” says Bob Galinsky, a former international aid worker and founder of GeoToys. “And in the case of Africa, the hole is the size [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Jigsaw Puzzles

Made from Robert Neale’s penultimate module. This puzzle, folded according the origami techniques and is described in Hugo Steinhaus’ book Kalejdoskop matematyczny (Mathematical kaleidoscope).

Origami puzzle consists of six pieces, which can be assembled together to form a cube (see image) or a variety of different shapes. Happy Puzzling!

Via Michal Kosmulski’s Homepage

Tags: Origami | Puzzle

Category: All Puzzles

TileToy is a modular, electronic game prototype for tangible LED game tiles. TileToy brings the flexibility inherent in digital software to a physical tile that people can touch and interact with. By arranging the electronic tiles, players can engage themselves in various kinds of game play, ranging from fast-paced arcade style games to puzzle an learning games.

The tiles are plastic cases approximately 2″ square. The main inspiration for the look and feel comes from the heyday of the LED, when plastic hand-held games ruled the gaming world. This retro-look is fused with a more modern minimal design. [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles