50 years of Rubik's Cube: the square cube is now celebrating rounds
In 1974, Hungarian engineer Ernő Rubik invented a multicolored rotating cube and with it an iconic puzzle. Today, 50 years later, the Rubik's Cube has a cult following: Spider-Man has one, Will Smith solved it on the big screen, mathematicians use it as an example for group theories and it has won its own world championship in speedcubing. The Rubik's Cube has become a symbol of logical thinking, perseverance and creative problem solving. Millions of people worldwide have succumbed to the fascination of the cube, improving not only their patience but also their pattern recognition and strategic thinking skills. Quite rightly: a magic cube! Toy manufacturer Spin Master is celebrating its anniversary year with a wide range of products from Rubik's Retro Charm to 2.0 Cubing. And: Anyone who has so far failed to solve the cube is guaranteed to master it with ease from the fall with the new Coach Cube!
Flashback: The Rubik's Retro Cube
Time travel for the 50th anniversary: In spring 2024, a special edition of the classic 3x3 Cube will be released that looks and feels as if it came straight from the past, with original haptics, optics, colored stickers and a golden side! Logic masters from the age of eight will be rubbing their hands together, because with 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 possible twists, this magic cube is the perfect puzzle fun at home or on the go. Of course, it also looks great in the fan display case!
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