SmartGames unveils brand new games IQ® Bubbles and IQ® Noodles  As we head into Spring, SmartGames, the worldwide leader in multi-level logic games, is delighted to present its latest 1-player puzzle games into the ever-growing IQ® Collection.

Introducing IQ® Noodles and IQ® Bubbles, two new super fun and engaging additions to the IQ® range, guaranteed to keep players amused and puzzled for hours!

 IQ® Bubbles

 For the most bubblelicious fun, cheer up the day with IQ® Bubbles, the delightfully simple yet challenging puzzle game is sure to test players brainpower and leave them bubbling for more!

Players 7+ must use their concentration to place the beautiful transparent bubble pieces onto the gameboard in the correct spot as shown in the chosen challenge and then fit the remaining bubble pieces onto the grid.

But beware, this game is sure to burst the player’s bubble!  With 120 challenges that get progressively more difficult, this captivating game starts from starter to wizard and is sure to keep players puzzled and entertained for hours!

Playing IQ® Bubbles stimulates key cognitive skills, including concentration, problem solving and logic skills and is the perfect pocket-sized puzzle for players young and old.

IQ® Noodles 

Flex your brainpower with IQ® Noodles – for a fun, fidgety experience! Great for ages 7+, players must untangle this delightfully delicious puzzle to fit all of the soft-touch puzzle pieces onto the gameboard.

Simply place the colourful noodle pieces on the board to match the challenge and start puzzling. With only 11 pieces the game may sound simple… but players will be tied in knots, with up to 120 challenges and solutions that get progressively more difficult!

Fun for all the family, playing IQ® Noodles stimulates key cognitive skills, including concentration, logic and problem-solving skills. Its compact design means it’s great for on the go – a brilliant travel game for those planning trips this Spring!

Selling in their tens of thousands, the IQ® range is an immensely popular category for SmartGames – It’s no wonder the range is such a hit, as each game boasts a unique and innovative game mechanic; offering varying levels of difficulty, meaning that these educational games are perfect for both adults and children as young as 6.  The award-winning IQ® Games are easy to pick up, but hard to put down, and offer educational fun for the whole family.

IQ® Bubbles | RRP : £11.99 IQ® Noodles| RRP: £12.99 Stockist: smarttoysandgames.co.uk

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