Puzzling Players Since the 1960s
- Practice logic and spatial reasoning
- Stack cubes so each side has every color
- 83,000 combinations, only one solution
WHAT IT IS
Don’t let the bright colors fool you — this brain teaser is trickier than it seems! Inspired by the popular ’60s puzzle, Winning Moves Games‘ Instant Insanity challenges kids to arrange four colorful cubes so that all the colors appear on every side of the stack. While that might sound easy, there are more than 83,000 possible ways to place the cubes, but only one correct solution.
Can you find the one and only solution? | Source: Winning Moves Games
Arrange the cubes in a stack or row so that each side has every color. | Source: Winning Moves Games
WHY WE LOVE IT
This puzzle is a simple, hands-on introduction to essential STEM concepts, including logic, problem-solving, and spatial reasoning. As kids use trial and error to arrange and rearrange the cubes, they learn to tackle tricky challenges with curiosity, patience, and confidence. Its compact, lightweight design makes it perfect for on-the-go puzzling, and the difficulty level welcomes the whole family to jump in and crack the code together. With countless possible combinations, these four blocks will keep kids engaged for hours of screen-free, solving fun.
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW
There’s a reason this brain teaser has been puzzling players for decades. If kids truly get stuck, Winning Moves Games revealed the secret solution on its website.
PERFECT FOR
Puzzle lovers; Rubik’s Cube fans; curious kiddos; stocking stuffers; travel toys; rainy day play
INSTANT INSANITY
Initially produced in the 1960s, this brain teaser puzzle has almost 83,000 combinations. Players must figure out how to place the cubes together so that all four sides show four different colors.
