Petaminx, the colorful way to get puzzled

OMG! How did the simple Rubik’s cube transform into this complex form? Rubik’s cube….hmmm….simple….may be for those who possess the art of solving a jumbled one. Wasn’t that enough on the brains when others started popping up with their increased puzzling intensity! The cube game and the IQ Rhombus were just posing a threat when this Petaminx arrives with a bang to join the gang of this confusing colorful group.
The design of this puzzle is by Andrew Cormier well known for his Teraminx puzzle. Based on his designs of the Pentaminx, this dodecahedral puzzle has been constructed by Jason Smith that naturally involves a whole lot of fine, intriguing, elaborate steps. If interested to see what all went through for this creation you might like to visit the website PuzzleForge.com in which it is quite well explained, along with pictures. This puzzle with 975 parts and 1212 stickers for that colorful effect is surely an intellect threat!

[source: ohgizmo.com]















