When I first saw a picture of the Cubetresor, I was intrigued, to say the least. When I first got to hold it in my hands, I was fascinated with its pure beauty and superb feel and appearance. It is so well made and the different woods and angles give it an elegant look. There is nothing about how it is put together that gives the slightest hint as to how it might be taken apart. As a matter of fact, it felt so good to hold and twist and turn; I almost thought it would be fun [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Wood Puzzles

Oskar van Deventer started out with a video of this puzzle as a prototype which left me hoping that the puzzle would become a reality.  The idea behind this puzzle has so many possibilities.  I was in awe when I saw the corner turning and center turning capabilities of this puzzle.  The possibilities of how to scramble up this cube are endless.  Very well done Oskar.

You can purchase All Around at Shapeways.

Thank you Oskar for allowing us to use your videos.  If you would like to see more of Oskar’s videos, go to[Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Rotational / Twisty Puzzles, Video Blogs

Draw a Stickman is a premium game that is well worth its price. The player is required to draw a stickman and then take him through an epic world of adventure. The player has an assortment of drawing elements, pencils, weapons and tools that they can use in order to overcome obstacles and solve puzzles.

The player controls almost every aspect of the game’s environment, from drawing an axe that they can use to chop down any gate in their way to drawing rain clouds for their growing plants. It is unique features like these that set the game [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Android Puzzle Games

The Cross-Puzzle comes from the German manufacturer Philos, which has a large variety of wooden puzzles, chief among them a nice selection of interlocking ones, like the one above. The puzzle consists of 9 pieces interlocked in groups of three. You need to take it apart and reassembling it to fully solve it. The design itself, more specifically the cross shape, has been used in several different interlocking puzzles before, but the actual concept of interlocking groups of three pieces is kind of clever and a novelty, at least for me. The puzzle would be too simple if each of the [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Wood Puzzles

15 Crystals Escape

Explore house, search for 15 hidden crystals… solve all puzzles to get necessary crystals and key, then escape from this place.

Category: Online Games 2, Puzzles

The adorable and playful new brain game, Cut the Rope, offers a slew of friendly yet hungry monsters to feed, and many challenging puzzles to solve as you travel through time with the lovable creature Om Nom. This is an incredible new challenge game full of candy eating monsters, time-travel and tons of physics-based action sure to keep you busy for hours on end.

You and Om Nom will work your way through six areas including the middle-ages, renaissance, a pirate ship, Ancient Egypt and Greece and even the Stone Age. With so many puzzles to solve and Om [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Android Puzzle Games, iPhone/iPad Puzzle Games

Trick Lock puzzles are so abundant and varied in their designs that it’s hard to keep up by just being aware of their existence, much else purchase all of them. I have several of these lock puzzles in my collection, and even though it’s lacking the presence of the fancier and more expensive designs, like the Popplocks, I’m still proud to own a nice selection of them. I’ve recently added another interesting design to my Trick Lock collection, by Vesa Timonen, the Lock Puzzle - Could have had a better name though. This would’ve been a brilliant puzzle if not by the [Read More...]

Category: All Puzzles, Metal Puzzles