Rubik's Revenge in solved state

Rubik's Revenge in solved state

Invented by Péter Sebestény, the Rubik's Revenge was nearly called the Sebestény Cube until a somewhat last-minute decision changed the puzzle's name to attract fans of the original Rubik's Cube.

Rubik's Revenge in scrambled state

Early Rubik's Revenge cube, with white opposite blue and green opposite yellow

An Eastsheen cube is on the left, and an official Rubik's Revenge is on the right.

A disassembled Rubik's Revenge, showing all the pieces and central ball

The original Rubik's Revenge can be taken apart without much difficulty, typically by turning one side through a 30 ° angle and prying an edge upward until it dislodges.

Rubik's Revenge with a tilted side

Some versions of Rubik's Revenge have one of the centre pieces marked with a logo, distinguishing it from the other three of the same colour.

There are several methods that can be used to solve a Rubik's Revenge.

* Rubik's Revenge: The Simplest Solution by William L. Mason

* Speedsolving the Cube by Dan Harris, ' Rubik's Revenge ' pages 100-120.

* The Winning Solution to Rubik's Revenge by Minh Thai, with Herbert Taylor and M. Razid Black.

* Beginner / Intermediate solution to the Rubik's Revenge by Chris Hardwick

* Patterns A collection of pretty patterns for Rubik's Revenge

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It has qualities in common with both the original 3 × 3 × 3 Rubik's Cube and the 4 × 4 × 4 Rubik's Revenge, and knowing how to solve either can help when working on the 5 × 5 × 5 cube.

RSI is also used as an umbrella term for non-specific illnesses popularly referred to as Blackberry thumb, iPod finger, gamer's thumb ( a slight swelling of the thumb caused by excessive use of a gamepad ), Rubik's wrist or " cuber's thumb " ( tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, or other ailments associated with repetitive use of a Rubik's Cube for speedcubing ), Trigger finger, Stylus Finger " ( swelling of the hand caused by repetitive use of mobile devices and mobile device testing.

Skyler Miller of GameSpot argues that Atari Video Cube, also from the same year, " gets my vote as the first true puzzle video game ," involving gameplay similar to a Rubik's Cube in a 2-dimensional space.

This number is also known as the diameter of the Cayley graph of the Rubik's Cube group.

In 1987, Rubik's Magic: Master Edition was published by Matchbox ; it consisted of 12 silver tiles arranged in a 2 × 6 rectangle, showing 5 interlinked rings that had to be unlinked by transforming the puzzle into a shape reminiscent of a W. Around the same time, Matchbox also produced Rubik's Magic Create the Cube, a " Level Two " version of Rubik's Magic, in which the puzzle is solved when folded into a cube with a base of two tiles, and the tile colors match at the corners of the cube.

In the late 1990s, the original version of Rubik's Magic was re-released by Oddzon, this time with yellow rings on a red background ; other versions ( for example, a variant of the original with silver tiles instead of black ones ) were also produced, and there also was a strategy game based on Rubik's Magic.

The Pocket Cube ( also known as the Mini Cube or the Ice Cube ) is the 2 × 2 × 2 equivalent of a Rubik's Cube.

To present this along and across spatial scales at the German " Global Change-Challenges to Science and Politics " exhibition, Heiner Benking built an exhibition piece in the form of a 3-dimensional ( orthogonal ) cube: " Rubik's Cube of Ecology ", later also called Eco-Cube.

Speedcubing ( also known as speedsolving or speed-cubing ) is the activity of solving a Rubik's Cube or related puzzle as quickly as possible.

CFOP ( Cross-F2L-OLL-PLL ) system, also known as the Fridrich Method, was named after one of its inventors, Jessica Fridrich, who finished 2nd in the 2003 Rubik's Cube World Championships.

The Square One, also known as Back to Square One and Cube 21, is a puzzle similar to the Rubik's Cube.

Many of the techniques employed in the solution of the Rubik's Cube can also be adapted for the Megaminx, except those that involve turning the center slice of the cube, since the Megaminx has no equivalent slice.

He is best known for the invention of mechanical puzzles including Rubik's Cube ( 1974 ), Rubik's Magic, Rubik's Magic: Master Edition, Rubik's Snake and Rubik's 360.

A lesser known book of his is Rubik's Puzzles: The Ultimate Brain Teaser Book ( March 2000, ISBN 1-85868-790-X ).

* Monir Amerkhous, Moroccan known for holding the Moroccan national record in Rubik's Cube

He is best known for setting several world records for speedcubing, or quickly solving the Rubik's Cube.

The manipulations of this Rubik's Cube form the Rubik's Cube group.

Rubik's Cube is a 3-D mechanical puzzle invented in 1974 by Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture Ernő Rubik.

In a classic Rubik's Cube, each of the six faces is covered by nine stickers, each of one of six solid colours

* Rubik's Cube solution walkthrough

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Rubik's Cube

Additional significant trends of the 1980s include Headbands, Ray-Ban Aviator sunglasses ( popularized in the film " Top Gun "), Ray-Ban Wayfarer sunglasses ( popularized in the films " Risky Business " and " The Blues Brothers "), Swatch watches, Slap bracelets ( popular fad among children, pre-teens and teenagers in the late 1980s and early 1990s and was available in a wide variety of patterns and colors ), and the Rubik's Cube ( became a popular fad throughout the decade ).

* Rubik's Cube puzzle invented by Hungarian architecture professor Ernő Rubik.

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This definition of cubomania is to be distinguished from the use of the word to mean " love of cubes " ( or, perhaps, Rubik's Cube ), or the joke about the possibility of its relating to compulsive dice playing in Shomit Dutta's translation of Aristophanes ' The Wasps, and other related uses.

* Rubik's Cube, a toy

* U. S. Open Rubik's Cube Championship

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The Rubik's Cube and other combination puzzles are toys based on puzzles that can be stimulating toys for kids and are a recreational activity for adults.

* Mechanical puzzles such as the Rubik's Cube, Soma cube, Tower of Hanoi, Burr puzzle and impossible bottles.

The player controls a cursor on the grid that is used to rotate individual lines in a manner similar to a Rubik's Cube.