Sword in the Stone – Intermediate Maze Puzzle by Project Genius

Project Genius

Difficulty
Intermediate
Type
Maze, Take Apart
Designer
Oskar van Deventer
Material
Wood, Metal

Retired — won’t be restocked

This puzzle is part of our archive and is no longer available to purchase. Its photos and details are preserved here for puzzle lovers and collectors.

Description

Sword in the Stone – Intermediate Maze Puzzle

Sword in the Stone is a maze puzzle designed by Oskar van Deventer and produced by Project Genius. A sword-shaped piece is held within a decorated base, creating a maze you cannot see in full.

Work out how to free the sword from the base, then return it completely to its starting position. The maker describes the challenge as a blind maze, combining turning movements with careful observation.

Specifications:

  • Producer: Project Genius
  • Puzzle Type: Maze Puzzle
  • Designer: Oskar van Deventer
  • Series: True Genius
  • Difficulty Level: Intermediate
  • Producer Difficulty: 3/5
  • Age: 14+
  • Material: Wood and metal
  • Contents: Sword-shaped piece and decorated puzzle base

Features:

  • Blind Maze: The route is not fully visible from the outside.
  • Two-Part Objective: Removing the sword is followed by restoring it to the base.
  • Named Designer: The maker credits the design to Oskar van Deventer.
  • Legend-Inspired Form: The sword and decorated base give the mechanical challenge a recognizable theme.

Why You'll Enjoy It:

Sword in the Stone suits solvers who enjoy learning a hidden route through controlled movements. It offers a clear objective and a compact form without needing a visible maze diagram.

This PuzzleArchive page is an informational record of the edition previously offered by Team JB Hobbies.

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