i.gizmodo.com - 2/2/2009
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The Rubik's Cube folks figured out a way to make the simple puzzle even more maddening than before. For Graham Parker , the guy who took 26 years to solve the original, this is bad news. The new puzzle, called Rubik 360 , is set for an official unveiling at the German toy industry fair on ...
crunchgear.com - 2/3/2009
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crunchgear.com —
The inventor of the Rubik’s Cube is set
to unveil his newest creation, Rubik’s 360, later this...
week. An early look at the new game shows no discernable stickers that can be peeled off and rearranged, meaning I’ll definitely never be able to solve ...
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chipchick.com - 2/3/2009
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chipchick.com —
Now this is the Rubik cube of the
future, The Cube . No more stickers to worry...
about peeling ( boo hoo cheaters) or hurting your wrists twisting the plastic toy fast enough to solve the puzzle and beat your friends. Just press the buttons on the ...
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The Cube is the New Rubik Cube for the 21st Century
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Rubik's 360
Tech Blog —
... into matching slots on the outer sphere by shaking them through a middle sphere that has only two holes." It's set to be unveiled at the German toy industry fair on February 5th.
Said Professor Rubik himself on the new puzzle that bears his name: "I feel that the 360 is one of the most innovative and exciting puzzles we've developed since the Cube - adopting elements of my original design, challenging the solver to use skill, dexterity and logic."
[via Gizmodo - Telegraph]
Rubik’s 360 is another frustrating challenge for all brains
Gizmo Watch —
... industry fair in Germany on February 5, Professor Erno Rubik invented Rubik’s 360, guarantees to be a demanding and frustrating challenge for all, with six balls trapped inside the three transparent plastic spheres. Rubik’s 360 is more like a puzzle requiring the player to get the colored balls from the inner sphere in a matching solution on the outer sphere by shaking the sphere in the middle, that consists of only two openings.
Via: Telegraph/Gizmodo
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