If you like Sudoku, you’ll love kakuro!

For Sudoku fans looking for a new puzzle to challenge and delight, Will Shortz, crossword editor of The New York Times since 1993 and America’s puzzlemaster, presents kakuro. You will probably know Will Shortz from the hit documentary Wordplay in which he starred.

If you’ve never tried these deceptively simple-looking puzzles, get set: Millions of puzzlers around the globe are already hooked. Pick up your pencil and get ready to see if you can kakuro! Kakuro Presented by Will Shortz has 100 addictive Logic Puzzles and is available from Amazon.com. Personally [Read More...]

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Coball is yet another clone of the world famous puzzle game Collapse.

In this version you have to link three or more balls of the same color to make them disappear. The next color of the ball released is shown on the left side.

You can move the dispenser above the right column with your mouse. Only the colors available at the grid be available in the dispenser at the top so clear as fast as you can a color from the grid. Simple game but nice to play for a while. Happy [Read More...]

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If you like solving problems than you will love these mini IQ puzzle erasers. Each puzzle in the set of three is different and comes in its own small box. The puzzles are made of different sized and shaped erasers. It looks fairly simple, but you will find it fun and challenging to take apart and reassemble each cube. A great desk accessory, these cube puzzles will not only erase stray pencil marks, but will entertain you while you sit in your own cube. Color varies with difficulty level: white (easy), red (average), black (difficult). Sold as a [Read More...]

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Vivendi Games, announced it is bringing the classic brain teaser The Incredible Machine(TM) to mobile subscribers worldwide. The mobile version of the game is based on Sierra Entertainment’s original PC title and is now available for phones in North America and Europe.

“The Incredible Machine is a perfect example of a fun, yet challenging casual game that appeals to consumers of all ages and demographics,” said Paul Maglione, president of Vivendi Games Mobile. “The game’s retro charm is a great fit with our latest video campaign starring the new fictional super mom, Farah McDaring. Fans of famous female superheroes like [Read More...]

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In Scientific American from 1956 to 1986, Martin Gardner had a column where he introduced hundreds of thousands of readers with the delights of mathematics, puzzles and problem solving techniques. He enlivened classic geometry and number theory and introduced readers to new areas such as combinatorics and graph theory.

At Amazon you can now buy a CD which contains the following fifteen books of Martin Gardner: 1. Hexaflexagons and Other Mathematical Diversions 2. The Second Scientific American Book of Mathematical Puzzles and Diversions 3. New Mathematical Diversions 4. The Unexpected Hanging and Other Mathematical Diversions 5. Martin Gardner’s 6th Book [Read More...]

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Flash pipes is a flash puzzle game based upon the puzzle game Pipe Dream (known as Pipe Mania in Europe) which was originally designed for the Atari.

Each level of this abstract puzzler challenges you to set up a network of pipes to allow an unspecified substance known as ‘flooz’ to flow through as many of those as possible.

Flash Pipes has in total 20 levels of increasing difficulty. Happy puzzling!

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