For forty years, The Rubik’s Cube has been a top gift choice during the holiday season. The best-selling puzzle in history provides endless hours of entertaining fun for kids of all ages, even though it’s generally sure to inspire some frustration as well! And this year, in celebration of the cube’s 40th Anniversary, Rubik’s is making a good thing even better with a new design and even some fabulous new-to-Canada products!
The Rubik’s Original Cube looks just like the one you remember from your childhood, but it’s had some noticeable upgrades! First of all, a brand new mechanical design makes turning the cube smoother and faster. And there are no worries about faded tiles or peeling stickers with this cube. The all-plastic design ensures that the colours are always bright and stay in place!
For those that want to take their Rubik’s Cube play to the next level, there’s the new Rubik’s Speed Cube Pro Pack. This set features the redesigned Rubik’s Original Cube as well as the tools and lubricant needed to adjust the cube for the fastest play possible. Custom spring and tension adjustment will allow you to create the ideal cube for you so that you can perfect your Rubik’s play. For older Rubik’s fans and anyone that really takes the game seriously, this kit is sure to please!
If you’d like to introduce your kids to this beloved puzzle, you’re in luck! Rubik’s is very generously offering one lucky Mommy Kat and Kids reader a Rubik’s Original Cube and a Rubik’s Speed Cube Pro Pack, a $37 total value! To enter to win, just leave a blog comment about whether or not you’ve ever played with a Rubik’s Cube!
My oldest is eight years old and finally at a great age for a Rubik’s Cube, so I can’t wait to surprise him with the Rubik’s Original Cube this holiday season. And I have to admit, seeing the cube and remembering the fun I had with it as a child is making me want one of my own again too! Find the Rubik’s Original Cube and Rubik’s Speed Cube Pro Pack at toy stores across Canada and get ready for some classic and addictive fun on Christmas morning!
Yes I played with it when I was a kid but could never solve it, so gave up!
As a kid I played with the cube, but it was hard to solve
I played with the cube back in the day but could never solve it….
I did quite a bit. Great way to keep kids occupied.
played with it years ago!
Yes many times
Yes many times, we would have a contest to see who could finish first..
I remember having a Rubik’s Cube and cheating to win by moving the stickers or taking it apart.
Yes – many many times!!! Still a favorites
I played with the cube back in the 70’s for about 10 minutes. My 6 year old nephew solved it, so I quit.