The GoCube 2x2 is a mini version of the original GoCube and is an award-winning smart cube that requires knowledge, skills, perception, and logic. The puzzle is the brainchild of UK designers Steve and Fiona, who crowdfunded via Kickstarter and raised close to $1 million.
The GoCube was always intended as an introduction to Rubik’s Cube-style puzzles, and this scaled-down version is ideal for beginners and casual players. Users can take their cubing skills to the next level with the GoCube 2x2, no matter if they are just starting out or already an expert. The cube feature smart sensor to track and measure activity, light indicators to indicate status, and more.
Consumers can purchase the cube online.
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