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  2. Lights Out (game) - Wikipedia

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    Selecting a square changes it and the surrounding squares. Lights Out is an electronic game released by Tiger Electronics in 1995. [1] The game consists of a 5 by 5 grid of lights. When the game starts, a random number or a stored pattern of these lights is switched on. Pressing any of the lights will toggle it and the adjacent lights.

  3. Scarabaeus (video game) - Wikipedia

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    The right-hand puzzles are identicals and can be solved in the same way, but they are linked to a mask instead. If the nine hieroglyphs fit in those grids, taking the mask will give the player a zombie trap, otherwise a loss of energy will occur. The thirteenth alcove contains a tile-flipping puzzle.

  4. Sliding puzzle - Wikipedia

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    e. A sliding puzzle, sliding block puzzle, or sliding tile puzzle is a combination puzzle that challenges a player to slide (frequently flat) pieces along certain routes (usually on a board) to establish a certain end-configuration. The pieces to be moved may consist of simple shapes, or they may be imprinted with colours, patterns, sections of ...

  5. Tile-matching video game - Wikipedia

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    A tile-matching video game is a type of puzzle video game where the player manipulates tiles in order to make them disappear according to a matching criterion. [1] In many tile-matching games, that criterion is to place a given number of tiles of the same type so that they adjoin each other. That number is often three, and these games are ...

  6. 15 puzzle - Wikipedia

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    15 puzzle. To solve the puzzle, the numbers must be rearranged into numerical order from left to right, top to bottom. The 15 puzzle (also called Gem Puzzle, Boss Puzzle, Game of Fifteen, Mystic Square and more) is a sliding puzzle. It has 15 square tiles numbered 1 to 15 in a frame that is 4 tile positions high and 4 tile positions wide, with ...

  7. Combination puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Lists. v. t. e. A combination puzzle collection. A disassembled modern Rubik's 3x3. A combination puzzle, also known as a sequential move puzzle, is a puzzle which consists of a set of pieces which can be manipulated into different combinations by a group of operations. Many such puzzles are mechanical puzzles of polyhedral shape, consisting of ...

  8. Superflip - Wikipedia

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    Superflip. The superflip or 12-flip is a special configuration on a Rubik's Cube, in which all the edge and corner pieces are in the correct permutation, and the eight corners are correctly oriented, but all twelve edges are oriented incorrectly ("flipped"). The term superflip is also used to refer to any algorithm that transforms the Rubik's ...

  9. Speedcubing - Wikipedia

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    Speedcubing, also referred to as speedsolving, is a competitive mind sport centered around the rapid solving of various combination puzzles. The most prominent puzzle in this category is the N×N×N (n= 3) puzzle, commonly known as the Rubik's Cube. Participants in this sport are known as "speedcubers" (or more generally as "cubers"), who focus ...