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University Games Puzzle: 3D Crystal: Dragon (Purple)
Delight your mind and eyes with this 3D puzzle and brainteaser that will bend your brain! When you've connected its interlocking plastic pieces together (be ready for a challenge), its glossy, sleek design will impress all who see it.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: News Level 6
I came up with the idea for this puzzle when I was 19 years old. It just came to me during a stroll home in the snow, truly a creation of my youth. Unfortunately, saying anything here about its construction would give away how to solve it. I certainly can't disappoint the fans that have come to expect frustratingly difficult puzzle from me. Besides, the fans that refuse to accept any link of hint are those who make me the happiest!The key word is "needle".
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Chain Level 6
There's a whole of wisdom wrapped up in this Oskar masterpiece. The three pieces can be separated and then joined again in their original form. What's special about this puzzle is that it can be solved three different ways, depending on which of the three pieces is chosen as the middle piece. Solving this puzzle requires an especially subtle kind of working of the pieces, the kind that often leaves the victim struggling in frustration. Keeping in mind its chainlike behavior and using your feeling to your advantage is the best way to attack this.The key word is "chain".
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Nutcase Level 6
There are two goals to the Cast Nutcase created by the Dutch puzzle inventor, Oskar: 1. Remove the small nut by disassembling the Cast Nutcase. 2. Cast puzzle enthusiasts (nutcase) can enjoy trying to change the wording on the bolt from 'nut-case' to case-nut'.The key word is "interlocking".
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Quartet Level 6
True bonds has always been hard to form, but once formed such bonds are eternal and hard to break. My original version was created with this image in mind, but the puzzle was completed into a Cast Puzzle with a bond that is truly difficult to unravel. How would you go about breaking and forming this bond? There are two approaches to this puzzle and I challenge you to both!The key word is "Bond".
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Elk Level 6
At the end of the 19th century, Britain experienced a huge puzzle craze. I managed to pick up a number of the puzzles famous during that period in flea markets, despite their rarity. Based on these original puzzles from Britain's famous puzzle period, this is one that we have successfully revived in its new form. The key word here is "antlers". Can you free the antlers... and then put them back together again?
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Spiral Level 5
At first glance, this puzzle by Kennet Walker of Rivermore, California doesn't seem un-lockable. The five pieces, however, can most certainly be taken apart. Putting them back together, however, is a whole new problem in itself. My suggestion for solving this puzzle would be to not apply too much pressure. Solve it or not, the five pieces exude a kind of elegance, spiraling into a comfortable fit in the palm of your hand.The key word is "spiral".
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Equa Level 5
We have created a puzzle that takes on a spherical shape of an astronmical model composed of a planet and its surrounding ring. The planet positioned tightly inside the ring looks as if it cannot be taken out, and all you can do with it is rotate it on its axis. Or is this really the case?The theme of the puzzle is "heaven" and was created by Oskar or The Netherlands.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: O'Gear Level 3
A prize winner from the 2001 1st Annual World Puzzle Design Competition, this puzzle was designed by the young Dutch phenomenon, Oskar, considered to be one of the world's brightest creators. The gear exhibits a unique kind of movement. Once together in its final form of beauty, the gear fixed in place in the cubic box could very well serve as a desk decoration to satisfy a kind of smoothing, intellectual curiosity.The key word is "teeth"
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Pzl U & U Level 4
Two U-shaped bolts and four nuts - this looks like a combination of spare parts but looks are deceiving. This puzzle comes with a deviously hidden trick. The key to unlocking these parts is to look carefully at each part first.It was designed by Kyoo Wong from Hong Kong.The theme is complexity.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Harmony Lvl 2
The "G clef" and "eighth note" intertwine and give off a beautiful note as if they're playing music. Even though it does not resemble a puzzle at first glance, but it is as beautiful to the eye, as it is fun to play. Theme: "Playing music" Designed by Dmitry Revnitskiy and Kirill Grebnev.Hanayama is known worldwide for challenging puzzles and quality manufacturing. Can you take the pieces apart, then put them back together again? Hanayama cast metal brain teasers have 6 levels of difficulty, and each puzzle is Mensa-rated. Level 2 puzzles are considered fairly easy by most puzzlers.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Box Level 2
A ring is tangled on a cubic frame. The ring moves freely within the cubic space and makes you feel that time is infinite. Begin with the ring tangled around START and try to successfully remove the ring. Designed by Akira Yuta from Japan.Theme: "Box"
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Cylinder Level 4
As the name implies, there is a trick hidden inside the cylinder puzzle. There is absolutely no hint or clue on how to start from the outside appearance. If there is one hint that we can provide, it is to go about it as if you were cracking open a safe. Enjoy finding the solution while pretending to be a spy cracking open a safe with a shaken not stirred martini by your side.Designed by Vesa Timonen from Finland.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Dial Lvl 5
Taking apart a Hanayama Cast Puzzle is only half the challenge. Putting it back together again is the rest. Solve the puzzle by turning the dials on both sides (front and back). The solution requires more than just moving forward. Sometimes moving a step back is also important. Designed by Vesa Timonen from Finland.Hanayama is known worldwide for challenging puzzles and quality manufacturing. Can you take the pieces apart, then put them back together again? Hanayama cast metal brain teasers have 6 levels of difficulty, and each puzzle is Mensa-rated. Level 5 puzzles are considered difficult by most puzzlers.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Hourglass Lvl 6
This puzzle is made by combining two pieces each of two similar, but slightly different shapes. They are carefully calculated, with tricky movement added. It is impossible to unravel with one linear movement. Designed by Korean puzzle creator JinHoo Ahn.Hanayama is known worldwide for challenging puzzles and quality manufacturing. Can you take the pieces apart, then put them back together again? Hanayama cast metal brain teasers have 6 levels of difficulty, and each puzzle is Mensa-rated. Level 6 puzzles are considered very difficult by most puzzlers.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Trinity Lvl 6
With this puzzle, each piece is entangled with the other two pieces. Its organic design without a grip is interesting. Since there are combinations other than those pictured, we hope you enjoy trial and error. Designed by puzzle writer Kyoo Wong of Hong Kong.Hanayama is known worldwide for challenging puzzles and quality manufacturing. Can you take the pieces apart, then put them back together again? Hanayama cast metal brain teasers have 6 levels of difficulty, and each puzzle is Mensa-rated. Level 6 puzzles are considered very difficult by most puzzlers.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Dot Lvl 2
Regularly aligned points become connection lines, and the lines weave the surface. Although the difficulty level is not high, the puzzle has a soft, formative beauty that will compel the puzzler to continue touching and manipulating, even after solving. Design by Japanese modeler Akio Yamamoto.Hanayama is known worldwide for challenging puzzles and quality manufacturing. Can you take the pieces apart, then put them back together again? Hanayama cast metal brain teasers have 6 levels of difficulty, and each puzzle is Mensa-rated. Level 2 puzzles are considered fairly easy by most puzzlers.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Rotor Level 6
The stylish design of the interlocking pieces of the same shape, are reminiscent of an emblem. The uniquely shaped pieces, along with numerous solutions, make this a difficult puzzle.Designed by Hong Kong designer Kyoo Wong.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Cyclone Level 5
Cast Cyclone is a puzzle in which each piece interlocks with the other three. While all the pieces initially look the same, there are in fact two different kinds of pieces. The design of each ring has been carefully calculated, highly restricting the amount of possible movement and creating an extremely puzzling puzzle - the pinnacle of a long line of challenging puzzles created by a master puzzler.Designed by Hong Kong designer Kyoo Wong.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Planet Level 4
Disassemble and assemble puzzle.A ball with rugged projections and a ring around it. This is a maze puzzle that is solved by rolling the sphere.Designed by Japanese designer Masui Ohno.
University Games Puzzle: Hanayama: Tube Level 5
Try as many methods to solve the puzzle as you can think of. If you do not attempt these different solutions, you may not be able to reach the excitement of solving it...Designed by Finnish designer Vesa Timonen.
University Games Twinkle Stars
Used separately or combined, stars and planets brighten a room!
