Sling-Do-Ku is the combination of a slot machine mechanic and the traditional Sudoku Puzzle. The game is played on a traditional Sudoku puzzle board, with the addition of a slot reel for each column. Underneath each column with empty spaces is a reel mechanic where numbers are spun like a traditional slot reel and are entered into play. The player can choose to place the number on the board or pass on placing it for that spin. At the end of the turn the player’s number placements are submitted. Each player receives a score based on several factors [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Sudoku Puzzles

Next to Puzzle Freak there is now also the beta version of Puzzle Freak 2 which FreeWorldGroup is now testing.

The competition of the brains is on again to test how big your brain is. Your challenge in this puzzle game is to go around the playing board as quickly as possible by completing various type of puzzles. The faster you complete a puzzle, the more IQ points you get. IQ points are also affected by the relative difficulty of a puzzle.

There are 4 types of puzzle squares you can [Read More...]

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At Puzzles.com you can a lot of puzzle games, as well printable puzzles but also online puzzle games.

An interesting one is Square Table Top. The puzzle game is described as follows: A cabinetmaker has already fitted seven pieces into the 6×6 square table top as shown at the game grid. Unfortunately, the final one shown at right bottom can’t be fitted in because of the shape variance.

Object is to rearrange all pieces by dragging and dropping them on and from the game grid. Click on a piece [Read More...]

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Thanks to KrazyDad I am still working through a lot of print outs of the Penrose Slitherlink variant. Now KrazyDad has another addictive and more difficult version created of Slitherlink.

It’s called Altair Slitherlink and is based on the medieval Islamic tiling. The pattern contains tiles with 4,5,6,7 and 8 sides, which makes the puzzle a little more interesting than my previous Slitherlinks, which only use tiles with four sides. You can preview some sample puzzles by downloading this PDF file and printing it at the KrazyDad website. This is an interesting variant as [Read More...]

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Puzzle Freak is a Flash based puzzle game and looks like Monopoly, but this games does not come with cards but with puzzles. Try to be the best puzzle freak on the planet and show the world just how brainy you really are.

You can play Puzzle Freak with up to four persons. You can play with your friends or against the computer. The game board is divided into two types of squares – puzzles and special ‘chance’ squares. Puzzle squares have a randomly selected puzzle from a range of 14 puzzle types (Jigsaw puzzles, sliding game, etc.). ‘Chance’ squares may help or hinder your progress through the game.

Category: All Puzzles, Jigsaw Puzzles

A few years ago I made some wooden puzzles myself, not very successful but the puzzle worked. This weekend I received two books from Amazon I ordered about crafting wooden puzzles yourself:

Crafting Wood Logic Puzzles – Very nice book with 126 pages explaining into detail how to make 18 different kind of three dimensional games for the hands and mind. For each puzzle there are lost of pictures showing how every step of crafting wooden puzzles is explained including a cutting list and the tools and material needed to make one [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Puzzle Books

Tetris Tower is a large 3D version of the original puzzle game Tetris with flashing electronic lights and high-tech sounds. This will guide you as you build this incredible 3-dimensional Tetris Tower.

Compete with yourself or another player against the clock, selecting tetrominoes to build lines and collect points. Tetris Tower 3D is a great family game that combines strategic thinking and intense competition into one adrenaline-packed experience.

For ages 8 and up and Tetris-Tower is available from Amazon.com

Tag: Tetris

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