Author Archives: Rubixel

Mario Rubixel #2

The biggest Rubixel yet goes full circle back to Mario, this time in modern form. Check out the timelapse below: Statistics: Character: Mario Game: Super Mario Galaxy Platform: Nintendo Wii Cubes: 456 Cubes Dimensions: 1300×970×50mm Weight: 27kg related site

Delicate Genius Rubixel

Ever since I showed him the first Rubixel of Mario, Michael Kordahi was always a natural selection for a personalised Rubixel. Enter the Delicate Genius Rubixel. More info on Delicate Genius Blog. Statistics: Character: Delicate Genius Game: Delicate Genius Blog Platform: Michael Kordahi Cubes: 255 Cubes Dimensions: 675×765×50mm Weight: 14kg

Astroboy Rubixel

I wanted to do an Astro Boy Rubixel for a long long time. I had some other artwork and I was just not happy with it. Then I decided to spend a few days coming up with something better, and voila, here is the result. Statistics: Character: Astro Boy Game: Astro Boy: Omega Factor Platform: [...]

C=64 Commodore 64 Ready Rubixel

Setting up a canvas for my next Rubixel, I decided to play around with type and fonts, and what font is more retro than the good old Commodore 64. And if there can be one word that was written more than any other word in the C64 font, it is ‘ready’. And thus the experiment [...]

Ken and Ryu Rubixel

A few people requested some high resolution images of Ken and Ryu in full light. So here they are, just click on the images for the high resolution version…

Ken Rubixel

Hadoken! Hadoken! Ken counters with an explosion of energy, firing a fireball back at Ryu from chaos. Statistics: Character: Ken Game: Street Fighter II Platform: Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) Cubes: 342 Cubes Dimensions: 920×970x80mm Weight: 32kg

Ryu Rubixel

Hadoken! Hadoken! Ryu makes it to Rubixel with his hadoken spamming ways. Inspired by the original Street Fighter II, Ryu summons a fireball that would make Gouken proud. Statistics: Character: Ryu Game: Street Fighter II Platform: Arcade Cubes: 342 Cubes Dimensions: 920x970x80mm Weight: 32kg canadian viagra online

Rubixel is Born

Inspired by 8-bit computing, and a big bargain box of 6 sided puzzles, comes Project Rubixel. For me, Rubik was 8-bit, and the majority of the Rubixels created (and on their way) are inspired by classic 8-bit computer games with character. With a few creations already, and many more to come, come back for more [...]

FAQ

The time lapse has generated a lot of chat, with plenty of people asking questions. So here are a few common q&a, hope it helps. Q: You just peel the stickers off don’t you? A: No. That would defeat the purpose, make it look tacky, and it would take a lot longer. There would be [...]