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New May releases by UGears: Globus, Carousel, Mars Buggy

Even though many aspects of your life are put on hold at the moment, fun should not be stopped. Many of us see the current lockdown as a window of new opportunities, and a way to connect with the closest people in our lives as well as ourselves. The UGears team decided that the last month of spring of this year that has already changed our life so much is the perfect time to release new sets. Maybe you need something to take your mind off the current events. Or maybe you are starting to run out of things to keep yourself busy while in quarantine. Whichever it is, UGears is happy to bring something new and...

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Build a Mechanical City with these Stunning 3d Puzzle Sets. Part 2

We are continuing to explore the exciting Mechanical Town series. This series is unique for a number of reasons. First of all, the sets are tied together by one theme. They include a factory, transport systems, as well as citizens of the city. That's right, tiny wooden figurines are a recent innovation for UGears puzzle sets. Adding these characters allows extending the fun beyond the assembly process. This way you can create stories for each Mechanical Town inhabitant.  Read more about these characters in the first part of the article, while here we will be focusing on the transport and defense systems of the...

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Build a Mechanical City with these Stunning 3d Puzzle Sets. Part 1

Whether you are new to 3d puzzles or not, you can always find something new and exciting if you look close enough. Wooden 3d puzzles by UGears are known for their unique design and an eco-friendly approach. In addition, UGears offers an abundance of themes to choose from for all ages and, what is even more important, different levels of mechanics knowledge. Each UGears set features moving mechanical parts but with the Mechanical Town series, the company decided to explore the exciting territory of simple-mechanism-based technology even more. And UGears did it in its easily-recognizable style. The Mechanical...

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Best puzzles for a family quarantine

Faced with the times of crisis together with your family could be both a good and a bad thing. On the plus side, you are not left to deal with all the uncertainty and stress on your own, but on the other hand, being stuck at home with a group of people 24/7, even if they are your family, could be a challenge that not everyone is ready for. One this that is certain right now is that it is always easier to fight difficulties together as a team. And what could be a better way of dealing with stress as a team than finding an activity that will keep everyone not only occupied but also entertained! Wooden 3d...

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Best 3d Puzzles for self-isolation

Some of us are lucky to be spending these uncertain times together with our loved ones while others are all on their own.  Of course, being quarantined all by yourself has its upsides and downsides. Everyone is trying their best to learn something new every day. And In order to fight the anxieties and fears of today, many people tend to pick up new hobbies. For those of you who are looking for a new activity to switch to when your options are limited, we have prepared a list of eco-friendly 3d puzzles. They are ideal for single-person assembly and will help you take your mind off of the troubles humanity is...

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20-minute 3d puzzles

Science and doctors tell us that it is essential to take short breaks between activities in order to boost our focus and replenish our mental resources. In a word, these short breaks help recharge our brain battery. But how to make the most of these breaks? Especially when you do not have more than 20 minutes. Regardless of the type of activity, we are involved in, it has been proven that short 15-to-20-minute breaks are essential for us to stay productive. Smart wooden 3d puzzles by UGears are a great solution because they will allow you to switch to a productive and fulfilling activity as opposed to...

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The UGears Antique Box: a modern tribute to the Victorian era most popular accessory

The UGears Antique Box is another set in the line of charming jewelry boxes. It is one of the bigger sets in this series and it consists of 185 parts. The Antique Box takes between 4 and 8 hours to assemble. The beauty of the Box lies in the fact that it has a bit more to offer than you can see at first glance. Let’s take a look inside this immaculately-detailed treasure chest of a jewelry box and see what it has in store. What makes the Antique Box one of the best jewelry boxes in the UGears collection? Ugears Antique Box An impeccable design. The artificially-ornamented exterior of the Box will be...

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Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah

The holiday season is that special time of year that is filled with laughter, warm hugs, happy memories, and, of course, the captivating pine aroma. Smart wooden 3D puzzles by UGears that are made from 100%-natural wood are ready to come to your home and bring some extra magic. Whether you are celebrating the best time of the year by yourself or in a group of friends or relatives, you can always find that UGears puzzle set that will set the perfect mood and let the new year start off on a good note. The UGears team wishes you a very Happy Holiday season! Ugears Steam Locomotive with Tender and...

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UGears Butterfly: when art and engineering come together

Following the popularity of the extremely well-received UGears Horse Mechanoid wooden 3D puzzle set, UGears proudly releases the UGears Butterfly set. The Butterfly is the second realistic animal set. But what makes it stand aside from the technology-themed 3D puzzle sets? Just like it was with the Horse, the UGears engineers and designers used a non-traditional approach. In order to replicate the Butterfly's lifelike movement, they used a light version of a rubber-band motor. In addition, they combined the Butterfly's lightness with a smooth animalistic design. The Butterly’s appeal is so unique, that it...

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UGears Tugboat: a maritime novelty!

Acquaint yourself with yet another novelty from UGears- the unique 3D Tugboat design will add an aquatic theme to your collection! This little tugboat is so realistic that even the sound of its mechanical motor recalls the work of a diesel engine. Let’s take a closer look at it. What makes the UGears Tugboat special? Here are some features of the new 3D design model. - It is made from natural wood and consists of 169 parts that are assembled without the use of any adhesive. In all, it will take you around 2-3 hours to assemble. Despite its seemingly complex construction, it is easy and exciting to put...

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Another novelty by UGears: the Monowheel model

The Monowheel model – the latest novelty from UGears that will be available for purchase this summer. What is so unique about the Monowheel and why will you really want to buy it? We will talk about this below. Design features of the Monowheel model The developers of the Monowheel model were inspired by the popularity of electrical eco-transport. It is a model of the real monowheel that consists of 300 parts made from natural wood. Since the model is formed in the skeleton style, all the movable elements that allow the wheel to move are visible. The gears and pistons, rubber bands, and other mechanical...

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UGears Deck Box and Dice Keeper for tabletop RPG games

UGears has some more special surprises up their sleeves for the fans of tabletop RPG games. Find out more about these sets and their functionality in this article. UGears Deck Box The UGears Deck Box set is designed as an elegant storage space for cards, but not just any cards, as its exterior perfectly matches the unique style of tabletop RPG games. The box is divided into two compartments and equipped with a mechanical lock. Cards could be safely locked inside during the game, and no one will have access to them. You can also use the box to store cards in every day. To open the valve, just click on...

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The Modular Dice Tower: a unique find for true tabletop games fans

If you consider yourself a true board game lover and connoisseur, then you most likely find the Modular Dice Tower set irresistible. It can become an essential accessory for your leisure activities! This new 3D puzzle set from UGears is specifically designed to bring even more excitement and add a special flavor to your game nights! What is The Modular Dice Tower and how does it work? The Modular Dice Tower will make rolling the dice during any game as easy and comfortable as possible! It is made up of individual modules that can be assembled up to any desired height, while the bottom of the tower is equipped...

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5 reasons to include Card Holder into your board games kit!

Another exciting addition to the newest UGears tabletop games series - the Card Holder set. It is a neat box with compartments for cards that used in many board games. This stylish accessory is made of natural wood, and it not only creates the right atmosphere but also makes the game more exciting and the game process - more comfortable. We are ready to give you at least 5 reasons on why you just need to add the Card Holder set into your board game accessories collection! Why you would definitely love Card Holder? - Practicality and convenience - note that this is not just a box, but a multifunctional...

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A Game Master’s Screen – for tabletop RPGs fans

We are proud to present this season’s unique specialty - the Game Master’s Screen 3D puzzle set, which has everything it takes to become your irreplaceable assistant for tabletop RPG games. This is an accessory for the game master and is designed in such a way that the storyline will remain visible only to him, while the players get to see the branded pages with the game logo. Why will Game Master’s Screen make your games more interesting? Traditionally made from natural wood, this 3D puzzle set consists of 160 parts, but you can easily assemble it just within a couple of hours. What is special about its...

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Bring more excitement into your board games with DECK BOX!

Board games have been popular at all times, but today you have the opportunity to make them even more memorable and exciting. UGears is launching a new series of 3D puzzle sets, each and every one of them is a full-fledged gaming accessory. The DECK BOX is designed to safely store and carry around a deck of cards. What makes DECK BOX a must-have? - This is a very genuine set that consists of 65 parts all of which are made of natural wood. You are guaranteed to enjoy the assembly process; - This is a fully functional gaming accessory: simply press the buttons, and the sash covering the box will open allowing...

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10 reasons to buy a new UGears Flight Starter 3D puzzle set

Flight Starter is a new  3D puzzle from UGears that has all the chances to become your new favorite once you learn a bit more about it. Below is the minimum of 10 reasons to why it should immediately become a part of your collection! - Fascinating assembly process The set consists of 198 parts, so its assembly process promises to be quite interesting, but not too complicated. You will most likely spend no more than 1-3 hours on it, turning it into a precious time with your family, children, or friends. - An included paraglider Together with Flight Starter you are getting a beautiful lightweight paraglider...

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The Wheel-Organizer – a new stylish accessory for your desktop

The Wheel-Organizer is another new arrival of this season that is available for purchase right now. Let’s find out more about this new stylish accessory and what makes it interesting and useful. Configuration and purpose The Wheel-Organizer is a useful table accessory for your office or study. It can accommodate up to 6 stationery pieces, including pens, pencils, markers, and brushes. The main convenience is that the accessories are arranged vertically, keeping always in your sight, and you can take the necessary item at any time. Please note that the Wheel-Organizer is also a mechanical device. In the...

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New Arrivals: The Dream Cabriolet VM-05

UGears continues to treat all 3D puzzle fans with new sets, among which The Dream Cabriolet VM-05 stands out. This is a real dream car, let's find out why. Why you will like The Dream Cabriolet VM-05? Here are some reasons that will definitely make you want to buy this unique 3D puzzle. - It will really make you work - the set consists of 739 parts, so you can take your time and enjoy the assembly process at your leisure;   - Impeccable design and the level of detail of this model make it virtually impossible to tell the difference between it and the real car. All the tiny nuances are...

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Get in the spring mood with UGears

With spring in full bloom, we are happy to brighten up all the UGears 3D puzzles fans with this season’s new releases that ready for order. Make an unforgettable gift this spring! In spring, we are starting to spend more and more time outdoors taking in all the aromas and beauty of nature everywhere around. And with one of our new sets, you will be able to go to the nearest park and launch a real plane! Model UGears Flight Starter is a launcher for a small glider, which due to a balanced weight and excellent aerodynamics can fly up to 100 feet! Once you are at a perfect location, simply cock the rubber drive...

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