Penrose Press announced that it will publish the ONEXENO Puzzle Card Game in mid-October 2008.

ONEXENO is a deck of cards inspired by an ancient Mayan designs, combined with modern based on high-tech pattern matching technology. The game is slated for release in November 2008 and will each cost US$19.50.

The announcement comes with Penrose Press’s unveiling of of the ONEXENO website. The website includes the rules for three games — ONEXENO Basic, ONEXENO Solitaire and ONEXENO Canasta. The deck includes 70 unique square cards that are the mathematically complete set of all [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles

Quick Stack is a small but fun puzzle game with some aspects of Tetris.

Object is to place and swap your bricks wisely and create groups of 3 blocks of the same color in left or right or both stacks to score points and gain levels. Move mouse up and down to place your bricks. Move mouse left and right to swap your bricks. Click left mouse button to push your bricks into the stack. Happy Puzzling!

Tags:  Puzzle Game

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Assembler is a physics based puzzle game by Bryce Summer.

The goal in Assembler is to get the key shape, which is green, in the key shape zone, which is a green outline. There are also filler shapes, which looks like plain wood. Use the mouse to move the shapes. More levels for Assembler will be added soon. Happy Puzzling!

Tags: Assembler | Puzzle Game

Category: All Puzzles, Physics-Based Puzzlers

At Tredoku.com you can find different kind of 3D Sudoku’s.

For Tredoku the same rules apply as for normal Sudoku’s, only the Sudoku grid looks a bit different in 3D. Tredoku puzzles come in infinite forms due to the extra dimension which gives you as a Sudoku player, a unique experience.

At the website you can find information on how to play Tredoku and daily free Tredoku puzzles. Happy Puzzling!

Tredoku puzzles books are also available at Amazon.

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Category: All Puzzles, Sudoku Puzzles

Great news from The Sam Loyd Company for readers of the Passion for Puzzles weblog.

The Sam Loyd Company just released four new Sam Loyd puzzles. These are the Classic Collection and are just the same puzzles as first invented by Sam Loyd. They new Sam Loyd puzzles can be seen at the Official Sam Loyd Website.

If you buy Sam Loyd puzzles via their online store and you mention “Passion for Puzzles” you will receive a Trick Donkeys Pocket Puzzle for FREE. Happy Puzzling!

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Ramisis – The New Isis Puzzle is the second puzzle in the series which started with the Isis Adventure puzzle ball last year. Ramisis is also known as Isis II / Isis 2.

Like the Isis the Ramisis is a ‘tear your hair’ out type of puzzle, but if you manage to solve the riddles to open it up you will find clues to take you to secret locations where real treasure worth thousands of pounds is hidden inside other pyramids. It is available from Firebox from October [Read More...]

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If you liked puzzle game Shift you will probably also like Enigma Gravitational Bot, another great online puzzle game.

Object of this awesome online platform puzzle type game that has crazy physics is to try to move (arrow keys) your robot past each of the 30 levels by changing gravity (WASD keys), sliding boxes (with your mouse), and jumping around without dying. Happy Puzzling!

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Category: All Puzzles, Physics-Based Puzzlers