Tag: Puzzle
Laser-Cut Sheet Metal Star Wars Millennium Falcon Model Kit
There are two types of Star Wars fans. There are the people who call themselves Star Wars fans because they are interested in seeing what Disney does with the franchise, and then there are the original Star Wars fans. They are the people who have maintained their love for Star Wars through thick and ...
The Complex & Detailed Hand Drawn Maze That Took 7 Years To Complete
This is probably the most intricate, detailed and comprehensive hand drawn maze we'll ever see. It's truly a work of art. It was unveiled recently on Twitter, and people are still talking about it. About four months ago, I wrote about the World's Largest Hand Drawn Maze, but that maze is nothing com ...
World’s Largest Scrabble Game Is A Handcrafted Work Of Art
Someone asked me the other day if I thought Scrabble was a geek's game. I thought about it for a moment and said, "Not really, it's more like a smart person's game." Since geeks are smart, I suppose that makes Scrabble a geeky game by default. It's true though. Think about it. When you are in an int ...
How To Look Like You Can Solve A Rubik’s Cube Even If You Can’t
Hey, that's cheating! Well, not really. If you ask me, learning this little insider secret for solving a Rubik's cube is almost as good as knowing how to solve one the traditional way. Knowing how to solve a Rubik's cube is like a rite of passage for a geek. At some point, if you want to be legit, y ...
Modular Keyboard Will Have You Arrange Your Keys As You See Fit
There are a lot of keyboards on the market for anyone who is looking to upgrade to a more advanced or geeky one. Lately there has been a lot of innovation when it comes to keyboards. The most famous one might just be the Optimus OLED keyboard designed and made available by Art Lebedev Studio. It's a ...
The World’s Largest Hand-Drawn Maze…Almost
If you are a fan of doodling, you've probably hand-drawn a maze at some point in your life, right? I know I have, but I've never drawn any kind of maze like this before. Just to give you an idea about how big this will be when it's finished, it will take the solver around 40 hours just to get from t ...
Where’s Waldo: Star Wars, Batman, TARDIS, Spock & Lego Man Style
I think one reason why Where's Waldo has stayed popular for so many years is because it's one of the few puzzles that when you find the answer, you are left with such polarizing emotions. It's really a bizarre feeling. On one hand, you feel a huge sense of accomplishment because you've just spent wh ...
Puxxle: The Pixel Puzzle Perfect For Designers
What a creative twist on a classic puzzle! Most of us know what it's like to dump a big box of cardboard jigsaw puzzle pieces onto a table and start putting them together. Do you have a puzzle strategy that works best for you? I usually start by finding all the corner and outer edge pieces, and I pu ...
Lego Words Puzzle: A More Challenging Advertising Idea
We all know Lego can be quite challenging if you suddenly find yourself entirely out of inspiration or creativity. Believe me, it has happened and will keep happening, and it's all thanks to the block. Why? Well, there are only so many things you can build with a Lego set containing a limited number ...
Where’s WALL-E: A Geek Robot Mashup With Where’s Waldo
I don't know if this is really considered a mashup, but I love it. Do you remember Where's Waldo? I grew up on those books, and I remember spending hours searching for that little red and white guy on those pages. It was so much fun when I finally found him. It's amazing how easy it is to get a sens ...
The World’s Largest Connect-The-Dots Puzzle
What do you do if you are in the mood for a puzzle but can't find anything challenging enough? What if you want it to be massive yet brilliantly simple with a complicated twist? If you are Thomas Pavitte, you create your own puzzle just the way you like it.
You may have seen the name Thomas Pavit ...
A Colorful Rubik’s Cube Birthday Cake For Geeks
Aww man, I can't believe I missed the 37th birthday of the Rubik's Cube on July 13th. That little colorful cube was such a huge part of my childhood. I remember the first time I solved it. In the moment that I realized I finished it, I was so confident I could have probably found the solution to wor ...
Missing Pieces: Jigsaw Puzzle Table & Lamp
There aren't many things that follow us from the time we are a young child all the way up to when we are adults. It's like whatever was there for us and entertained us as a child is gets less and less interesting the older we get.
Little toy cars, dolls and all the other things that we used to en ...
Periodic Table Of Storytelling: For The Geeky Blogger In You
Warning: Looking at this periodic table will mesmerize you and could cause loss of productivity. If you are at work right now and bored out of your eyeballs, this is just what you are looking for to pass some time. Welcome to the periodic table of storytelling. I cannot even imagine how long this to ...
Portal 2: A Puzzle Game Worth Checking Out!
I knew in the back of my mind that in the beginning of next year, Valve planned release Portal 2. However, it wasn't until I watched this trailer that I got excited about it. I remember the original Portal from several years back, and it was a fun little puzzle game.
However, Portal 2 looks com ...