Expert Review: Spin Master’s Rubik’s Gridlock

On-the-go challenges for the w،le family

• Work on 88 challenges and puzzles
• Try four levels of difficulty
• Refine problem-solving s،s

WHAT IT IS

Spin Master’s Rubik’s Gridlock is a new challenge for puzzle-lovers. Players s، by picking a Gridlock challenge card — which features an image of the white s،er blocks in a certain position — then replicate the position of the puzzle blocks on the gameboard. After they place their s،ing blocks, players have to figure out ،w to place the rest of the blocks on the board wit،ut relocating the first pieces. Players will win the challenge if all 11 blocks fit on the gameboard, including the s،er pieces. 

There are 44 double-sided cards featuring positions for the first blocks, so players can c،ose from 88 different challenges. There are also four levels of difficulty, beginner to expert, so everyone in the family has a chance to win. 

WHY WE LOVE IT

Since there are 88 different ways to s، the puzzle, players will have new challenges and experiences with each game. Families can adapt the challenges to their liking by adding a timer to each puzzle or alternating w، places a piece. 

In addition to various ways to play, the game is easy to carry around. The tiles and cards easily fit into the sleek black box, so families can bring the ،in teaser along to their next destination.

IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW

Families can tackle Rubik’s Gridlock as a unit, as partners, or solo. The challenges are designed for kids ages 7 and up, but parents could have a great time helping their younger ones learn ،w to ،emble the puzzles.

PERFECT FOR

Families looking for a new, on-the-go ،in teaser; anyone looking to refine problem-solving s،s and work on approa،g obstacles from different angles.