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Circuit Maze

Circuit Maze

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$35.42at Puzzle MasterChecked Nov 9

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $35.42 at Puzzle Master on Nov 9.

Our take on the Circuit Maze

Circuit Maze is a single-player logic puzzle from ThinkFun built around a grid of tiles. You place pieces to route current from a power source through lights and buzzers, and each challenge card sets a goal. It teaches series and parallel circuits without any reading, so it works for pre-readers and mixed-age groups. It is a puzzle, not a competitive board game, and it sits closer to Rush Hour than to a family game-night title.

Best forKids around 8 and up who like logic puzzlesQuiet solo play and travelClassroom or homeschool science enrichmentParents looking for a screen-free activity
Pros
  • No language dependency, so it works across ages and languages
  • Teaches real circuit concepts: series, parallel, polarity
  • 80 challenge cards with a clear difficulty ramp
  • Self-checking: the light or buzzer either works or it doesn't
  • Compact and quick to set up and reset
Cons
  • Single-player only, so no group competition
  • Later challenges can frustrate younger kids
  • Loose tiles are easy to lose
  • Some pieces need firm seating to make contact

Circuit Maze prices at every store

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    $35.42Checked Nov 9
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Circuit Maze price history

Lowest price we've seen: $35.42 on Nov 9 at Puzzle Master. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

Owners and reviewers treat Circuit Maze as a solid STEM puzzle that holds kids' attention and teaches circuit basics. Many say the difficulty curve is steep near the end and that the single-player format limits family play.

What people mention
  • Difficulty curveMixedReviewers say early cards are easy but later ones jump in difficulty and can stump younger players.
  • Learning valuePraisedOwners credit it with teaching series, parallel and polarity concepts through hands-on play.
  • Player countCriticisedSome buyers note it is strictly solo, so it does not work as a family game-night title.
  • Build qualityPraisedMost say the tiles and board feel sturdy and survive regular use.
  • Piece contactMixedA few owners report that tiles sometimes need reseating before a circuit lights up.

Specifications

Game Type
Family Board GameSource
Playing Time (Low) (min)
10Source
Age (From)
8Source
Features
No Language DependencySource
Number of Players (min)

Questions and answers

What ages is Circuit Maze for?
It is rated for ages 8 and up. Younger kids can do the early cards with help, but the later challenges suit older children and adults.
How many people can play?
It is designed for one player. You can take turns solving cards, but there is no competitive mode.
Does it need batteries?
Yes. The board uses batteries to power the lights and buzzer that confirm a correct circuit.
How long does one challenge take?
Most cards take a few minutes; harder ones can take 15 to 30 minutes.
Does it teach real electronics?
It introduces series and parallel circuits, polarity and current flow in a simplified way. It is a puzzle, not a full electronics kit.
What is in the box?
The game grid, circuit tiles including power source, lights and buzzer, and a deck of challenge cards with solutions.
Where is the Circuit Maze cheapest?
At Puzzle Master, for $35.42, as of our latest check.
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Playing Time
Short (15-30 min)Source