One of the most online puzzle games I like is SameGame (sometimes also called Click-o-main and Chain Shot).

At Oopixel dot com there is now a hexagonized version of SameGame created by Jussi Kari. In this flash version of SameGame you have also to find matching groups of two or more blocks to make them disappear, and to clear the board to gain access to the next level. The first level comes with four different colors of blocks, and a new color is added for each succeeding level. Four special bonuses are available in the bottom right [Read More...]

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The world’s largest Rubik’s cube, one of the most memorable relics of the 1982 World’s Fair, isn’t missing in Knoxville after all. It’s at a private business undergoing restoration.

The Rubik’s cube, a gift from the government of Hungary, was on display for a while. Then it was put in a storage yard under I-40. The 25th anniversary of the fair is coming up May 1. “We’re going to try and have it finished by the first of May so they’ll have it in time for their celebration,” says former Knox County Executive Dwight [Read More...]

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At Jay Is Games dot a design competition is going on and Sprout is one of the entries.

Puzzle game Sprout was designed and created by Jeff Nusz from New Zealand. The puzzle / adventure looks like a grow puzzle and the game features beautiful charcoal drawings as the basis for its graphics and style, appearing as if taken directly from a storybook.

Just visit Jay is Games and enjoy Sprout. Happy Puzzling!

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Match Maker is an addictive Flash Puzzle. It’s a combination between Tetris and Same Game. Rules of Match Maker are simple.

Click on pieces to rotate them and match adjacent colors (hold your mouse button down to rotate more than 90 degrees). Make as many matches as you can before time runs out. Bonus pieces are already spinning; click on them to stop them and earn bonus points if you can make a match. Try to set up combination’s to increase your bonus multiplier. Happy Puzzling!

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Andrew Shellshear’s Puzzle Competition webpage is live. He has been working on the puzzle competition with his friends, in their spare time, and it’s finally gone from a bit of fun to a full blown competition, with prizes and everything.

The first four puzzles are up, but the actual puzzle week isn’t until April – still, people can register and solve the existing puzzles before everything gets too intense (16-19 April, when the other 16 puzzles will be released four at a time). Andrew created two puzzles, and wrote the flavor text for the “Classroom” set of [Read More...]

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